 | J. T. Headley - Biography & Autobiography - 1848 - 498 pages
...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 hat was without a hat-band. His stature was of good size ; his sword stuck close to his side; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp... | |
 | 1849 - 644 pages
...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...little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; hie hat was without a hat-band ; his stature was of a good size, his countenance swollen and reddish,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1848 - 558 pages
...hat-band ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his stature was of a good size ; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervour." This man in " a plain cloth suit" was OLIVER CROMWELL ; and he told the House of a Dr. Alabaster,... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 444 pages
...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...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... | |
 | François Guizot - History - 1851 - 272 pages
...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 sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour; for the subject-matter... | |
 | John Luard - Military uniforms Great Britain - 1852 - 424 pages
...suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was also plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band ; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side."... | |
 | Baptists - 1853 - 504 pages
...cloth suit, whichjappeared 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 sword stuck close to his side. His countenance was swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untunable, and his eloquence full of fervor. I sincerely... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1853 - 770 pages
...a speck or two of blood upon IUH little band, which was not much larger than his collar. His liât was without a hat-band. His stature was of a good size; his sword stuck close to his side ; hie countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour.... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - Biography - 1854 - 418 pages
...been cut by some village tailor. His linen, too, was coarse and soiled. I recollect also observing a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which...his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervor, for the subject-matter... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - Biography - 1854 - 464 pages
...have been cut by some village tailor. His linen too was coarse and soiled. I recollect also observing a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which...his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervour, for the subject-matter... | |
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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... 
