Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Kirby's Wonderful and Eccentric Museum, Vol. 4 of 6: Or, Magazine of Remarkable Characters, Including All the Curiosities of Nature and Art, From the Remotest Period to the Present Time
In recording the history Of the Chevalier d'eon, who bore through life so equivocal a character, it is a task of no small difficulty to discriminate the/btrue from the false, especially as there is every reason to believe that the latter may have sometimes originated with or been countenanced by himself, in order to serve his particular purposes. We shall at least enjoy the advantage of speaking with an unquestionable know ledge of his sex, which during so large a portion of his life.
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