The eclipse offered the opportunity to test the tasimeter, and Edison promptly headed west for the July 29 event.

[…] my minde giues me, that this place yet will yeelde us all our suppers this night, the other holding like opinion with him, there likewise walked vp and downe, looking when occasion would serue for some Cash.

Virginia Carteret was finding it a new and singular experience to have a man tell her baldly at their first meeting that he had read her inmost thought of him.

So because I learned that sex work is shameful, and I correlated transwomanhood and sex work, I was taught that transwomanhood is shameful.