 | 1771 - Страниц: 522
...into folds, and, laying it on the (houlders, were covered as with a roof. When they were ob» líged to lie abroad in the hills, in their hunting parties,...the plaid ferved them both for bed and for covering j for, when three men flept together, they could fpread three folds of cloth below, and fix above them.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1772 - Страниц: 656
...waift and covered the thigh. In rain, they formed the plaid into folds, and, laying it on (he moulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...they could fpread three folds of cloth below, and fix aboveAthem. The garters of their (lockings were tied under the knee, with a view to give more freedom... | |
 | 1772 - Страниц: 620
...waift and covered the thigh. In rain, they formed the plaid into folds, and laying it on the (boulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...parties, or tending their cattle, or in war, the plaid fervcd them both for bed and for covering ; for, when, three men flept together, they could fprcad... | |
 | 1772 - Страниц: 412
...waift and covered the thigh. In rain, they formed the plaid into folds, apd, laying it on the moulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...in the hills, in their hunting parties, or tending thfeir cattle, or in war, the plaid '•*• "'" ferved . ' -- « fervedthem both for bed and for covering;... | |
 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - Страниц: 352
...waift; and covered the thigh. In rain, they formed the plaid into folds, and, laying it on the moulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...tending their cattle, or in war, the plaid ferved them l)0th for bed and for covering ; for, when three men fiept together, they could fpread three folds... | |
 | 1796 - Страниц: 598
...rain, (hey formed the plaid into folds, and, laying it on the (houldcrs, were covered as with a rooi. When they were obliged to lie abroad in the hills, in their hunting parlies, or tend* ing their cattle, or in war, the plaid ferved them both tor bed andoovering: for,... | |
 | 1803 - Страниц: 582
...waifl and covered the thigh. In rain, they formed the plaid into folds, and, laying it on the moulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...folds of cloth below, and fix above them. The garters oftheir ftockings were tied under. the knee, with a view to give more freedom to the limb; and they... | |
 | Edward Burt - 1822 - Страниц: 394
...fortunate as to reach some hospitable hut, they must lie upon the ground* uncovered, there being * When they were obliged to lie abroad in the hills, in their hunting-parties, or tending Iheir cattlf, or in war, the plaid served . nothing to be spared from the... | |
 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - Страниц: 422
...waist, and covered the thigh. In rain they formed the plaid into folds, and, laying it on the shoulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...parties, or tending their cattle, or in war, the plaid served them both for bed and covering ; for, when three men slept together, they could spread three... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Страниц: 436
...waist and covered the thigh. In rain they formed the plaid into folds, and laying it on the shoulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged...parties, or tending their cattle, or in war, the plaid served them both for bed and for covering ; for, when three men slept together, they could spread three... | |
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In rain, they formed the plaid into folds, and, laying it on the ihoulders, were covered as with a roof. When they were obliged to lie abroad in the hills, in their hunting parties, or tending their cattle, or in war, the plaid... 
