| Frederick William Fairholt - 1860 - 638 pages
...which hath given occasion to the ian, and other Italians, to brand the Englishman with a notable nark of levity, by painting him stark naked, with a pair...making his fashion of attire according to the vain con• This " shotten-bellied doublet," as it was also sometimes ealled, appears to have gone oat of... | |
| Jacob Larwood, John Camden Hotten - 1866 - 616 pages
...onely excepted ; which hath given occasion to the Venetians and other Italians to brand the Englishmen with a notable mark of levity by painting him stark...of attire according to the vain conception of his brain sick head, not to comeliness and decorum." So ancient is this complaint as to the versatility... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 938 pages
...more fantastical fashions than any nation under the sun doth, the French only excepted ; which hath d * a of that age found it was — Hero of Sesto und decorum." The print from which we copy is in Borde's ' Introduction of Knowledge ; ' and we subjoin... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 470 pages
...more fantastical fashions than any nation under the sun doth, the French only excepted ; which hath given occasion to the Venetian and other Italians...of attire according to the vain conception of his braiu-siek head, not to comeliness and decorum." The print from which we copy is in Borde's ' Introduction... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1889 - 158 pages
...Italians to brand the Englishman with a notable marke of leuity, by painting him starke naked with a paire of shears in his hand, making his fashion of attire according to the vaine inuention of his brainesicke head, not to comelinesse and decorum." (CORYAT, Crudities, 1611,... | |
| Frederick William Fairholt, Harold Arthur Lee-Dillon Dillon (17th Viscount) - 1896 - 514 pages
...more fantastical fashions than any nation under the sun doth, the French only excepted ; which hath given occasion to the Venetian, and other Italians,...his brain-sick head, not to comeliness and decorum." The fondness of the English for adopting new 1 This " shotten-bellied doublet," as it was also sometimes... | |
| Thomas Coryate - 1905 - 472 pages
...to brand the English-man with a notable marke of levity, by painting him starke naked with a paire of shears in his hand, making his fashion of attire according to the vaine invention of his braine-sicke head, not to comelinesse and decorum. But to returne to these gowned... | |
| Nina Cust - 1909 - 612 pages
...Italians to brand the Englishman with a notable marke of levity, by painting him starke naked with a paire of shears in his hand, making his fashion of attire according to the vaine invention of his braine-sicke head, not to comeliness and decorum.' In books, says Wilson, men... | |
| A. J. Hoenselaars - 1992 - 366 pages
...Italians to brand the Englishman with a notable mark of levity, by painting him starke naked with a paire of shears in his hand, making his fashion of attire according to the vaine invention of his braine-sicke head, not to comelinesse and decorum. 55 The ideas underlying Webster's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 476 pages
...more fantastical fashions than any nation uniler the sun doth, tlie French only exeepted ; »Inch hath given occasion to the Venetian and other Italians...of attire according to the vain conception of his Ьшв-Mck head, not to comeliness and decorum." The print from which we copy is in Borde's ' Introduction... | |
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