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Judith Owen is a Wales-born torch singer and raconteuse and a part-time New Orleanian.
"Mother Goose," writes Mr. Walter T. Field, "began her existence as the raconteuse of fairy tales, not as the nursery poetess.— Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book
Mrs. Stanton is a first-rate raconteuse and fills her pages with amusing recitals and brilliant encounters -- N. Y.— The Woman's Bible
Mrs. Oldham smiled, well pleased at the tribute to her powers as a raconteuse.— The Silver Butterfly
The _raconteuse_ smiled patiently.— The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906.

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