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" 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 ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much... "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 249
by Francis Wrangham - 1816
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen ...: Oliver Cromwell. By John Forster

Statesmen - 1838 - 380 pages
...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...linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a specie or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was...
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The Percy Anecdotes, Revised Edition: To which is Added, a Valuable ...

Anecdotes - 1852 - 670 pages
...I came into the house one morning, well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, wham I knew not, ve always said, as I say Iremember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his col-lar;...
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Harrison's monthly collection [Formerly The monthly collection of tales. Ed ...

708 pages
...says — " 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 countrytailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon...
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The Percy Anecdotes ...

Anecdotes - 1839 - 674 pages
...perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled; for it was a plain cloth snit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor; his linen was plain, and not very clean; and Iremember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar;...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: with Elucidations, Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 598 pages
...one morning ' Monday 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 ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon...
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The New Pictorial & Illustrated Family Magazine, Established for ..., Volume 3

1846 - 544 pages
..." 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...linen was plain and not very clean ; and I remember a spot or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; his hat was...
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The Torch

412 pages
...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 ill made, hy a country tailor; his linen was plain and not very clean, and I remember a speck or two...
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Costume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest Period Till the ...

Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 660 pages
...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 heen made hy an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I rememher a speck...
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Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Volumes 5-6

1846 - 910 pages
...attention. Sir Philip Warwick then describes him as ' a gentleman very ordinarily apparelled,' in ' a plain suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor.' His linen ' plain, and not very clean,' his ' sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reJdish,...
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The Oxford and Cambridge review, Volume 2

1846 - 578 pages
...presents a petition from John Lilburn, Prynne's amanuensis, shocks dainty Sir Philip Warwick by his ' plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country-tailor,' and his ' plain, and not very clean ' linen, and tries courteous Mr. Hyde's patience...
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