What exactly this title signified I suppose no two etymologists will ever agree. But we can learn clearly enough from the fashion-plates and caricatures of the day what the Mashers were in outward semblance, from the lampoons what was their mode of life.... Punch - Seite 58herausgegeben von - 1895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1895 - 334 Seiten
...But we can learn clearly enough from the fashion-plates and caricatures of the day what the Mashers were in outward semblance, from the lampoons what was their mode of life. Unlike the Dandies of the Georgian era they made no pretence to any qualities of the intellect, and,... | |
| Cedric Ellsworth Smith - 1928 - 488 Seiten
...But we can learn clearly enough from the fashion-plates and caricatures of the day what the Mashers were in outward semblance, from the lampoons, what was their mode of life. Unlike the Dandies of the Georgian era they made no pretence to any qualities of the intellect, and,... | |
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