 ... a velvet cloak, two new cloth shirts, black, plain both ; a new shag gown, trimmed with gold buttons and twist, with a new hat, and silk tops for my legs, and many other things, being resolved henceforward to go like myself.  The Paisley magazine Vol 1 - Page 73Full view - About this book
 | John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce - 1915 - 482 pages
...to-day with wonder not unmixed with awe of "a velvet cloak, two new cloth suits, ... a new shagg gowne trimmed with gold buttons and twist, with a new hat and silk tops for my legs," — all, as it were, in one mouthful. It is no wonder that his clothes cost some five times those of... | |
 | John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce - 1915 - 490 pages
...to-day with wonder not unmixed with awe of "a velvet cloak, two new cloth suits, ... a new shagg gowne trimmed with gold buttons and twist, with a new hat and silk tops for my legs," — . all, as it were, in one mouthful. It is no wonder that his clothes cost some five times those... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 1198 pages
...thereabouts; having made myself a velvet cloake, two new cloth suits, black, plain both; a new shagg gowne,1 trimmed with gold buttons and twist, with a new hat,...resolved henceforward to go like myself. And also two perriwiggs,.one whereof costs me ^3, and the other 40^. I have worn neither yet, but will begin next... | |
 | Joseph Robson Tanner - 1925 - 336 pages
...things modish, and a perruque " ' ; " two new cloth suits, black, plain both " ; "a new shagg gowne, trimmed with gold buttons and twist, with a new hat, and silk tops for my legs " ; " and also perriwiggs." ' The best black cloth suit was subsequently " trimmed with scarlett ribbon, very... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 652 pages
...thereabouts; having made myself a velvet cloake, two new cloth suits, black, plain both, a new shagg1 gowne, trimmed with gold buttons and twist, with a new hat,...and silk tops for my legs, and many other things. I hope I shall not need now to lay out more money a great while; but I hope I shall with more comfort... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1927 - 720 pages
...with gold buttons and twist, 1 A stuff resembling plush. 1663] PEPYS TAKES TO WEARING A PERIWIGG 191 with a new hat, and silk tops for my legs, and many other things. I hope I shall not need now to lay out more money a great while ; but I hope I shall with more comfort... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1997 - 820 pages
...arisen from my layings-out in clothes for myself and wife; viz. for her about £12 and for myself £55, or thereabouts: having made myself a velvet cloak,...resolved, henceforward to go like myself. And also two perriwiggs, one whereof costs me £3 and the other 40s. I have worn neither yet, but will begin next... | |
 | 1825 - 626 pages
...from niy layings-out in clothes for myself and wife ; viz. for her about 12/. and for myself 55/., or thereabouts ; having made myself a velvet cloak,...resolved henceforward to go like myself. And also two perriwiggs, one whereof costs me 31. and the other -HI.». 1 have worn neither yet, but will begin... | |
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