 He was of a middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, yet fat enough, his clothes ever being made large and easy, the doublets quilted for stiletto proof, his breeches in great plaits and full stuffed ; he was naturally of a...  The History of Scotland - Стр. 384авторы: George Buchanan - 1827Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Pratt Breed - 1869 - Страниц: 484
...through his clothes than in his body, though fat enough ; his clothes ever being made too large, and his doublets quilted for stiletto- proof ; his breeches in great plaits and full stuifed. His eyes were large, ever rolling after any stranger who came into his presence" — fearing... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1870 - Страниц: 546
...thoroughly finished picture of a shambling lout : — " He was of a middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, yet fat enough; his...being made large and easy, the doublets quilted for stiletto-proof ; his breeches in great plaits, and full stuffed. He was naturally of a timid disposition,... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1873 - Страниц: 480
...thoroughly finished picture of a shambling lout : — " He was of a middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, yet fat enough ; his...being made large and easy, the doublets quilted for stiletto-proof; his breeches in great plaits, and full stuffed. He was naturally of a timid disposition,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Страниц: 682
..."as of a middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, his clothes being ever made large and easy ; the doublets quilted for stiletto proof, his breeches in great plaits and fall stuffed. He was naturally of a timorous disposition, rhich was the greatest reason of his quilted... | |
 | Marjory G. J. Kinloch - 1888 - Страниц: 350
...fat eneugh ; his clothes ever being made large and easy, the doubletts stuffed for steletto proofe, his breeches in great plaits, and full stuffed. He was naturally of a timorous dispositione, .... his eyes large, ever rolling after any stranger cam in his presence His beard was... | |
 | 1889 - Страниц: 654
...intended to make "a ruff-footed dove" of him. Sir Anthony Weldon reports that his clothes were ever made " large and easy, the doublets quilted for stiletto...proof, his breeches in great plaits ,and full stuffed." Even when he hunted, he adhered to that "most cumbrous and inconvenient of all dresses, a ruff and... | |
 | Thomas Longueville, Romish recusant - 1894 - Страниц: 526
...being made large and easie, the doubletts quilted for stiletto proofe, his breeches in grate pleits, and full stuffed. He was naturally of a timorous disposition, which was the gratest reasone of his quilted doublets. His eyes large, ever roulling after any stranger cam in his... | |
 | Ernest Law - 1897 - Страниц: 458
...his portrait in the State Rooms at Hampton Court : " He was of middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, yet fat enough, his...quilted for stiletto proof; his breeches in great pleats and full stuffed. He was naturally of a timorous disposition, which was the reason of his quilted... | |
 | Ernest Philip Alphonse Law - 1900 - Страниц: 480
...his portrait in the State Rooms at Hampton Court : " He was of middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, yet fat enough, his...quilted for stiletto proof; his breeches in great pleats and full stuffed. He was naturally of a timorous disposition, which was the reason of his quilted... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - Страниц: 362
...with which he must have been well acquainted. " He was of a middle stature, more corpulent through his clothes than in his body, yet fat enough, his...naturally of a timorous disposition, which was the reason of his quilted doublets ; his eyes large, ever rolling after any stranger that came in his presence,... | |
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