 | 1762 - 544 pages
...a greyhound ; and we can diitinguiûi by the tafte of the Hat, the mode of the • wearer's inind. There is the Military Cock, and the Mercantile Cock...James's wear, their Hats under their arms, the Beaux of Moorfields-raall wear thei;s diagonally over their left or right «ye. Sailors wear the fides of their... | |
 | 1832 - 874 pages
...the reign of Queen Anne. Of the three-cornered hats of the middle of the last century, we hear "that there is the military cock, and the mercantile cock,...James's wear their hats under their arms, the beaux of Moorfields wear theirs diagonally over their left eye." Seven plates, consisting of divers specimens... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...Kevenhuller. Some have their hats open before like a church spout, or the scales tkey weigh flour in ; come wear them rather sharper, like the nose of a grey-hound, and we can distinguish by the look of the hat the mode of the wearer's mind. • Not. И, Ш!, John Sly writ« to »ay lie has >een... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1834 - 410 pages
...Kevenhuller. Some have their hats open before like a church spout, or the scales they weigh flour in ; some wear them rather sharper, like the nose of a greyhound, and we can distinguish, by the look of the hat, the mode of the wearer's mind. There is the military cock, and the mercantile cock... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pages
...their hats open before, like a church-spout, or the tin scale they weigh flower in: some wear (hem rather sharper, like the nose of a greyhound ; and...mercantile cock ; and while the beaux of St. James's wear iheir hats under their arms, the beaux of MoorfieldsmaU wear their's diagonally over their left or... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1846 - 412 pages
...Kevenhuller. Some have their hats open before like a church spout, or the scales they weigh flour in ; some wear them rather sharper, like the nose of a greyhound, and we can distinguish, by the look of the hat, the mode of the wearer's mind. There is the military cock, and the mercantile cock... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 428 pages
...Mrs. Draper To cut better weather-boards out of brown paper." At this time, we are told, there was the military cock and the mercantile cock ; and while the beaux of St. James's wore their hats under their arms, the beaux of Moorfields Mall wore them diagonally over their left... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1876 - 602 pages
...Some have their hats open before like a church spout, or the tin scales they weigh flour in ; some wear them rather sharper, like the nose of a greyhound,...of the hat the mode of the wearer's mind. There is a military cock and the mercantile cock, and, while the beaux of St. James's wear their hats under... | |
 | Amelia Mott Gummere - 1901 - 374 pages
...Some have their hats open before, like a church-spout, or the tin scales they weigh flower in ; some wear them rather sharper, like the nose of a greyhound;...and the mercantile cock; and while the beaux of St. James wear their hats under their arms, the beaux of Morefield 'Mall wear theirs diagonally over the... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 2003 - 600 pages
...Some have their hats open before like a church spout, or the tin scales they weigh flour in ; some wear them rather sharper, like the nose of a greyhound,...of the hat the mode of the wearer's mind. There is a military cock and the mercantile cock, and, while the beaux of St. James's wear their hats under... | |
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... of the hat, the mode of the wearer's mind. There is the military cock, and the mercantile cock ; and while the beaux of St. James's wear their hats under their arms, the beaux of Moorfields Mall wear them diagonally over their left or right eye. 