 | People - 1845 - 348 pages
...valued ourselves much upon our good clothes). I came into the house one morning well clad, and observed a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily...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... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 598 pages
...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 ; 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... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 640 pages
...the Parliament held in November 1640, when I vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman ; for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes....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... | |
 | 1846 - 396 pages
...the Parliament held in November, 1640, when I vainly thought myself a worthy young gentleman (for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes)....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... | |
 | John Frost - History, Modern - 1846 - 386 pages
...attained. Shortly before the present time he is thus described by the royalist, Sir Philip Warwick. " I came one morning into the House, well clad, 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... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 412 pages
...valued ourselves much upon our good BRITISH COSTUME. clothes. I came one morning into the house we'l clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking whom I knew...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... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 638 pages
...good clothes. I came one morning into the house well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom 1 knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a...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... | |
 | 412 pages
...very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been ill made, hy a country tailor; his linen was plain and not very clean,...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, — hia stature was... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 660 pages
...ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean ; 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." The appearance of such... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - Clothing and dress - 1847 - 516 pages
...of Parliament held in November 1640, when I vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman, for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes....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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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... 
