 His linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar: his hat was without a hat-band; his stature was of a good size; his sword stuck close to his side...  History of British costume [by J.R. Planché]. - Seite 286von James Robinson Planché - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 444 Seiten
...' into the House one morning,' Monday morning, ' well clad ; ' and perceived a gentleman speakiug, whom I knew not, — ' very ordinarily apparelled...cloth suit, ' which seemed to have been made by an ill country-tailor ; ' his linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a ' speck or two of blood... | |
 | John Luard - 1852 - 424 Seiten
...vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman ; for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes. I came one morning into the house well clad,...been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was also plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band ; his... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1853 - 770 Seiten
...in the very beginning of the Parliament held in November, 1640. I came into the house one morning, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not,...ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, whicli seemed to have been made by an ill country- tailor ; his linen was plain and not very olean... | |
 | Elihu Rich - 1854 - 890 Seiten
...rise, has left a carious notice of his personal appearance. His apparel, he said, was very ordinary, 'for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made Ъу an ill country tailor. Ни linen was plain, and not very clean, and I remember a speck or two... | |
 | 1856 - 594 Seiten
...gentleman, for we courtiers valued onrselves much upon our good cloaths. I came into the house one morning well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom...by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and uot very clean, and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger... | |
 | Mark Napier - 1856 - 502 Seiten
...vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman ; for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes : I came one morning into the house well clad,...not), very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth-suit, which seemed to have been made by mi ill country tailor; his linen was plain, and not very... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1857 - 574 Seiten
...he appeared in the same house eleven years afterwards, as " a gentleman very ordinarily appareled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by aniJl country-tailor,"* — but this plain gentleman, with "his countenance' swollen and reddish, his... | |
 | 1856 - 668 Seiten
...one morning well clad, nd perceived a gentleman speaking-, whom I knew not, very ordinarily elled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been ade by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and not very clean, nd I remember a speck or two... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...valued ourselves ' much upon our good clothes ! I came into the House one morn' ing,' Monday morning, ' well clad ; and perceived a gentleman ' speaking,...cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill ' country-tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I ' remember a speck or two of blood... | |
 | 1871 - 776 Seiten
...his times. Hume calls him "fanatical hypocrite," and Sir Philip Warwick wrote of him as "a gentleman very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth...seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor " ; but the plain gentleman with his countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untunable,... | |
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