| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pagina’s
...made of a warm stuff of diverse colours, which they call tartan ; as for breeches, many of them, noi their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuff that their ' Pitscottie'. Hirtory of Scotland, folio edition, p. US. hose is of; their gurlers being bands or... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 pagina’s
...these highland countries to hunt; where they do conform themselves to the habit ol the highland-men, who, for the most part, speak nothing but Irish ;...that their hose is of; their garters being bands or wreathes of hay or straw ; with a plaid about their shoulders, which is a mantle of divers colours,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pagina’s
...part, speak nothing but Irish; and, in former time, were those people which were called the Red shanks. Their habit is — shoes, with but one sole a-piece...of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but aj ,-rkin of the game stuff that their hose is made of; their garters beiug bands e& ie'ft Hittory... | |
| John Grant (of Glencairn.) - 1861 - 240 pagina’s
...is—shoes, with but one sole apiece ; stockings (which they call short hose) made of a warm stuff of diverse colours, which they call tartan; as for breeches,...forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same staff that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreaths of hay or straw, with a plaid about... | |
| James Graham Marquis of Montrose, Henry Winsor - 1861 - 416 pagina’s
...stockings (which they call short hose) made of warme stuffe of divers colours, which they call tartane. As for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of; their garters being bands or wreathes of hay or straw, with a plaid about... | |
| James Alexander Robertson - 1865 - 442 pagina’s
...stockings (which they call short hose) made of a warnie stuff" of tlivers colours, which they call tartane. As for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreathes of hay or straw, with a plaed about... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 pagina’s
...with but one sole a-piece ; stockings (which they call short-hose1, mace of a warm stuff of diverse colours, which they call tartan ; as for breeches,...hose is of; their garters being bands or wreaths of h ay or straw; with a pl^Jd about their shoulders ; which is a mantle of diverse colours, much finer... | |
| Elizabeth Taylor (novelist.) - 1869 - 386 pagina’s
...with but one sole a-piece ; stockings (which they call short hose) made of a warm stuff of diverse colours, which they call tartan ; as for breeches,...but a jerkin of the same stuff that their hose is made of; their garters being bands, or wreaths of hay or straw; with a plaid about their shoulders,... | |
| 518 pagina’s
...part speak nothing but Irish ; and in former times were those people which were called the Red Shanks. Their habit is shoes with but one sole a-piece; stockings...that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreathe of hay or straw, with a plaid about their shoulders, which is a mantle of divers colours, much... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1870 - 552 pagina’s
...stockings, which they call short hose, made of a warm stuff of divers colours, which they call tartane ; as for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers...that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreathes of hay or straw, with a plaid about their shoulders, which is a mantle of divers colours,... | |
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