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" I came one morning into the House well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and' not very clean... "
A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the ... - Page 499
by George Brodie - 1822
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 22

1806 - 448 pages
...ill country taylor; his linen was plain, and not very clean ; and J remember a speck or two of Hood upon his little hand, which was not much larger than his collar; his hat was wibhout a hat-hand; his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 2

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1807 - 784 pages
...suit, whirs seemed to have been made by an ill country taylor; his linen was plain, and" not тегу 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...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 7, Part 1

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suite, which seemed to have been made by an ill country taylor: 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 hatband; his stature was of...
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A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Huntingdon ...

Edward Wedlake Brayley - Huntingdonshire (England) - 1808 - 290 pages
...apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suite, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tavlor: 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 hathand ; his stalure was of...
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Memoirs of the Reign of King Charles the First

Sir Philip Warwick - Great Britain - 1813 - 506 pages
...a gentleman speaking, (whom I knew not,) very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth-suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country,...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 hatband, his stature was of...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 3

William Harris - 1814 - 560 pages
...apparelled; for it was a plain cloth suit; which seemed to have been made by an ill country taylor ; 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 hatband: his stature was of...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...of his hat into a crown ? " Sir Philip Warwick, a man of veracity, describes him in the house as " very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth...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 hatband : his stature was of...
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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature. [Continued as] The ...

1833 - 636 pages
...have heen made, hy an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and I rememher a speck or two of hlood upon his little hand, which was not much larger than his collar ; his hat was without a hathand, his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance was swollen...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 25

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1821 - 596 pages
...apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country taylor. 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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 25

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country taylor. 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...
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