 | John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suite, which seemed to have been made by an ill country taylor:...much larger than his collar: his hat was without a hatband; his stature was of good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swoln and... | |
 | 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...much larger than his collar: his hat was without a hathand ; his stalure was of good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swoln and... | |
 | Sir Philip Warwick - Great Britain - 1813 - 506 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...much larger than his collar ; his hat was without a hatband, his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swolen... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1813 - 778 pages
...linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little bund, which was not much larger than his collar; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his swore! stuck close to his side ; his countenance swolii... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 546 pages
...: (For we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good deaths.) I came into the house one morning well clad, and- perceived a gentleman speaking (whom...much larger than his collar; his hat was without a hatband: his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to hi» side, his countenance swoln... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 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...much larger than his collar. His hat was without a hatband : his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swoln... | |
 | 1833 - 636 pages
...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... | |
 | 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
...described by Sir Philip Warwick. 'The first time,' he says, ' that ever I took notice of him, was in the beginning of the parliament held in November 1640,...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, his countenance sworn,... | |
 | 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
...says, ' that ever I took notice of him, was in the beginning of the parliament held in November vember 1640, when I vainly thought myself a courtly young...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, his countenance swoln... | |
 | 1821 - 604 pages
...says, ' lhat ever I took notice of him, was in the beginning of the parliament held in November 1(540, when I vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman,...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, his countenance swoln... | |
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I came into the House one morning, 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... 
