 | Thomas Carlyle - Prussia (Germany) - 1858 - 508 pages
...king. Presents himself in a Spartan simplicity of vesture : no crown but an old military cocked hat — generally old, or trampled and kneaded into absolute...breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and, I hope, kept soft... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Prussia (Germany) - 1858 - 514 pages
...king. Presents himself in a Spartan simplicity of vesture : no crown but an old military cocked hat — generally old, or trampled and kneaded into absolute...breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and, I hope, kept soft... | |
 | Great Britain - 1858 - 538 pages
...serves also as a riding-stick (with which he hits the horse 'between the ears,' say authors) ; aud for royal robes, a mere soldier's blue coat with red...breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive iu colour or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and, I hope, kept... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Prussia (Germany) - 1859 - 510 pages
...king. Presents himself in a Spartan simplicity of vesture : no crown but an old military cocked hat — generally old, or trampled and kneaded into absolute...breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and, I hope, kept soft... | |
 | 1859 - 852 pages
...king. Presents himself in a Spartan simplicity of vesture ; no crown, but an old military cocked hat, generally old, or trampled and kneaded into absolute...Spanish snuff on the breast of it ; rest of the apparel dun, unobtrusive in colour or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 636 pages
...military cocked-hat — generally old, or trampled and kneaded into absolute so/tncm if new; no scepter but one like Agamemnon's, a walking-stick cut from...breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed but are not permitted to... | |
 | 1859 - 886 pages
...one like Agamemnon's, a walking-stick cut from the woods, which serves also as a riding-stick (wilh which he hits the horse 'between the ears,' say authors);...breast of it; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in li'igli over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and, I hope, kept soft... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...he hits the horse "between the ears," say authors) ; — -and for royal robes, a mere soldier's bine coat with red facings, — coat likely to be old,...breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots, which may be brushed (and, I hope, kept soft... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Biography - 1872 - 740 pages
...robes, a mere soldier's blue coat with red fasings, coat likely to be old, and sure to | have a great deal of Spanish snuff on the breast of it; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high, over-knee, military boots, wiich may be brushed, but are not permitted... | |
 | Elizabeth Harriot Hudson - Prussia (Germany) - 1874 - 694 pages
...from the woods, which serves also as a riding-whip, with which he hits the horse between the ears; and for royal robes, a mere soldier's blue coat with...colour or cut, ending in high over-knee military boots. The man is not of god-like physiognomy, any more than of imposing stature or costume ; close-shut mouth,... | |
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... say authors) ; — and for royal robes, a mere soldier's blue coat with red facings, coat likely to be old, and sure to have a good deal of Spanish snuff on the breast of it ; rest of the apparel dim, unobtrusive in color or cut, ending in high over-knee... 
