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Bigenio, or, History of an hermaphrodite

Title:Bigenio, or, History of an hermaphrodite
Alternate title:The Surprising adventures of Bigenio, an hermaphrodite, or human being, endowed with the propensities of both sexes; : containing, A true account of its birth, education, and subsequent seduction by its tutor; eloping from home; turning thief; intrigues at Bath and on the road to London; arrival at the Metropolis; entrapped by M-- S----, the old bawd of Drury Lane--description of her house and inmates; hires himself as lady's maid to Mrs. D.; found out by the husband--gets horsewhipped and escapes; takes lodgings at the West End of the town, where he entraps the son of a banker, who marries him--is found out and again escapes with upwards of £500, the marriage present; flies to York, where the rich old maid Miss Dornton falls in love with him at an assembly, whom he marries, and in a short period absconds with £2,000 and upwards, eluding all trace, although he has been lately seen passing in Oxford Street, and thence down Bond Street.
Alternate title:History of an hermaphrodite
Alternate title:Bigenio
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Note:London : Printed by J. Bailey, 116, Chancery Lane, 1824., 1824
  
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Subject:Biography
Subject:England
Subject:Gender identity
Subject:Gender identity -- England -- History -- Sources
Subject:Gender identity -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
Subject:Gender nonconformity
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Subject:Gender-nonconforming people
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