| David Masson - 1871 - 636 pages
...good clothes. I came into the " House one morning, well-clad, and perceived a gentleman speak" ing, 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... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1872 - 390 pages
...courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes. 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... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1900 - 380 pages
...courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes. 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... | |
| John Richard Green - 1874 - 1076 pages
...gives us our first glimpse of his actual appearance. " 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 clothsuit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and not very... | |
| James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes). Icame 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 clean... | |
| John Richard Green - 1875 - 912 pages
...gives us our first glimpse of his actual appearance. " 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 clothsuit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and not very... | |
| Alfred Rimmer - 1877 - 400 pages
...At the commencement of the Long Parliament, he says, " 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 that seemed to have been made by a country tailor ; his linen was plain and not very clean ; and... | |
| Blackie and son, ltd - 1879 - 234 pages
...in the very beginning of the parliament held in November, 1 640. I came into the house one morning, 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;... | |
| John Richard Green - 1879 - 538 pages
...gives us our first glimpse of his actual appearance. * 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 clean... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 pages
...courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes). 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 clean;... | |
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