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Page 84
... an uncertain sort of recollection of having seen the stranger somewhere before , on reaching the hotel , asked the people of the house what they knew of such a person ( describing his dress and personal 84 MODERN PERKIN WARBECKS .
... an uncertain sort of recollection of having seen the stranger somewhere before , on reaching the hotel , asked the people of the house what they knew of such a person ( describing his dress and personal 84 MODERN PERKIN WARBECKS .
Page 85
Charles MacFarlane, Charles Bucke. of such a person ( describing his dress and personal ap- pearance ) who had been their guest . Their answer was hesitating and rather mysterious . They knew little of the gentleman , except that he had ...
Charles MacFarlane, Charles Bucke. of such a person ( describing his dress and personal ap- pearance ) who had been their guest . Their answer was hesitating and rather mysterious . They knew little of the gentleman , except that he had ...
Page 115
... dresses and properties furnished for the plays , maskings , or disguis- ings that took place when the King kept his Christmas in the Castle of Guilford ; ‡ such as visors for men and for women , some to represent angels , " made with ...
... dresses and properties furnished for the plays , maskings , or disguis- ings that took place when the King kept his Christmas in the Castle of Guilford ; ‡ such as visors for men and for women , some to represent angels , " made with ...
Page 119
... dresses and characters in it . We shall modernise the spelling for the accommodation of our readers . " First , an orator in apparel of gold ; a poet in apparel of cloth of gold ; Religion , Ecclesia , Veritas , like novices , in ...
... dresses and characters in it . We shall modernise the spelling for the accommodation of our readers . " First , an orator in apparel of gold ; a poet in apparel of cloth of gold ; Religion , Ecclesia , Veritas , like novices , in ...
Page 121
... dresses , by improperly and for hire allowing them to be taken out of the office , in order to be worn at marriages , banquets , & c . in town and country . He prays , therefore , that they may be taken to pieces after they have been ...
... dresses , by improperly and for hire allowing them to be taken out of the office , in order to be worn at marriages , banquets , & c . in town and country . He prays , therefore , that they may be taken to pieces after they have been ...
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