| 单词 | dishabille |
| 例句 | I thought it strange that they should have a portrait of her here, especially in such a state of dishabille. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Prince Dain awaits her downstairs in General Madoc’s parlor. He commanded me to fetch her and not to mind whatever state of dishabille she was in. He said to carry her if I had to.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Most of what’s sold at La Garçonne, though, suggests not grunge dishabille but a life of enviable polish, self-command and — contradictory though it may seem — studied indifference to material things. La Garçonne Opens in TriBeCa 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z He appeared before the world as if in angry comic dishabille. Two Poets With Alert and Nimble Eyes on American Life 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “Hey Bartender” toasts the conviviality of the saloon environment, dwelling at one point on a Bacchanalian celebration of Prohibition’s repeal, complete with a dancer in dishabille cavorting on a counter. Movie Review: ‘Hey Bartender,’ Directed by Douglas Tirola 2013-06-07T03:20:36Z Why he has never been as famous as a painter is explained by this revelatory show of canvases from 1905 to 1912, all depicting attractive young women in different states of dress and dishabille. 2010-02-12T00:02:00Z The arms were folded in dishabille resignation, as if to say: I know I'm stylish, but I don't need to prove it. Givenchy, Kenzo, Chloe get tough, Celine delights 2013-03-04T02:31:05Z The young woman in a state of dishabille soon gets her answer. What ‘Embeds’ Gets Right and Wrong 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Even in dishabille, she maintains her composure and rarely seems hot and bothered. Movie Review: In ‘Bright Days Ahead,’ a 60-Year-Old Woman Takes a Lover 2014-04-24T23:35:20Z The staging is next door, in a former storage space turned tattoo parlor, which has been kitted out in rock star dishabille — unmade bed, drum kit, beer bottles. Spare Times for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Bodies were in various stages of dishabille and discipline. Does Cranberry Sauce Come With That Flogging? 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Their fabrics, which sometimes drifted in sheer panels to the floor, lent their collections an air of fragile dishabille. On the Runway Blog: Drifting Away from Hard Edged 2011-09-12T17:55:15Z “The Women of Franklin Street” represents a statuesque, brightly smiling “young lady” in erotic dishabille being caressed from front and back by two other women in a Rococo boudoir. Art in Review: JOHN CURRIN: ?New Paintings? 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z She was thrilled and signed away, totally unselfconscious of her dishabille. Lauren Bacall, always the life of the party As recently as a decade ago, it was a rarity to spot people on Fifth Avenue, in Washington Square Park, riding the subway or milling about at airports in various states of advanced dishabille. Suddenly It’s Bare Season 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z He wouldn’t be the first celebrity to turn up dishabille in the press against his wishes. Opinion | Stolen intimate photos will come out. Don’t look at them. 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The lighting is knockout artful and the costumes are all sci-fi dishabille. All hail Rihanna, queen of the selfie surveillance state 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z If you click on the light-blue link, you’ll get a group of thumbnail pictures of them in various states of dishabille sporting a range of alluring looks. Failure To Acknowledge A Hero 2013-12-12T13:13:00Z In every stage of dishabille they filed sullenly in; the sheriff went through the tunnel for Mrs. Balfame. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z "And I forgot all about it, little thinking, indeed, to surprise you in 'dishabille,' as they call it." Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z But, as it was, he did not look very dangerous in his grotesque dishabille. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z They are in momentary fear that I shall show to their American converts, which Bishop Fenwick of Boston says he "is daily making from the first families," the Old Lady of Rome in her dishabille. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z It is no longer the custom in American packet ships for ladies to persevere in what is called a sea-dress: that is, a sort of dishabille prepared expressly for the voyage. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Men and women tumbled out of their back doors in such scanty dishabille that would have charmed a sculptor. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z Goodness, me!” shrieked the school teacher, taking thought of her dishabille, and she turned at once and fled upstairs. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z It was one of those mornings when the waning summer--like a belle whose charms are of the past in her morning dishabille--showed plainly that its glories were fading. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z I am embroidering a dishabille with flowers in lace-stitch, and I have to get up very early in the morning and work even by candle-light in order to be ready in season. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z They sat down on the sofa, each with a piece of cake, and Albina saw that they could scarcely refrain from laughing openly, not only at her dishabille, but at her disconcerted countenance. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The initial h is often silent, as in hour, herbage, huge, honest, honor, humor; also, after r, rhomboid, rheum, rhyme, myrrh, ghost, aghast, catarrh, rhubarb, catarrhal, rheumatic, dishabille, rhapsody, posthumous, hemorrhage, &c. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z Literary notoriety does not make a man public property, or justify his visitors in dragging him before the multitude as he is in his hours of relaxation, and of mental and corporeal dishabille. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Or you may suddenly confront him in all the majesty of nocturnal dishabille, and admonish him severely of the wicked selfishness of his ways. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z Never, since then, have I heard men jeering over women as they look in dishabille, without wondering if those same men have ever seen themselves clearly in the mirrored washroom of a sleeping car. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Madame Franchimeau was a large woman, with large features, and a figure that was very bad in dishabille, and very good in full dress. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z “I rather suspect Fan’s en dishabille at this hour.” The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z His transition from Dreamland to earth was instantaneous, and his plunge in dishabille through an open window was a disappearing act worthy of reproduction on a dramatic stage. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z Never send forth a letter in undress, so to speak, scarcely more than you would present yourself en dishabille before your most formal acquaintances. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z Lady Eleanor, who scarcely looked as well in dishabille as her daughter, might feel offended. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z It is scarce necessary to say, that these horses and men—these saddles, bridles, arms, and armour—were the component parts of Captain Scarthe’s troop of cuirassiers, viewed en dishabille. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z She was not only en dishabille, but in bed—with a sick headache! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z In response to his call, Connell came running out in dishabille, with his pistol in one hand and his pantaloons in the other. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z "What do you want, Helen?" asked Mrs. Desmond at last, commanding her voice with difficulty, for not only had the sudden knocking really alarmed her, but she particularly disliked being found in dishabille. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z The Letter is signed J. H. POPEIANA.—Eloisa en dishabille: being a new version of that lady's celebrated epistle to Abelard. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z On a side street in Long Island City, Queens, young people in artful dishabille ducked through the doorway of a factory marked Alfred Mainzer Inc. Greeting Cards on Wednesday night. | Flux Factory Fixations 2011-01-06T15:40:21Z As on shipboard and at The Briars, he gave his mornings to literature, clad in a studied, picturesque dishabille. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z They modeled an urchinlike dishabille: ruffled miniskirts over sheer knee socks. | All Dolled Up 2010-10-06T12:51:00Z Men and women in all stages of dishabille were leaning out of the windows or standing on the doorsteps. The Hillman On that, on what I have been told, and on the ridiculous number of post-card favorites that I see—often in deplorable dishabille—in every stationer's shop. The Gay Adventure A Romance The old lady was wandering about in dishabille, looking thoroughly alarmed. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck She was attired in dishabille, hastily thrown on; and there was some expression of alarm in the unreserved and familiar manner with which she approached Mildred, and inquired into the nature of this early journey. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Has the creole maiden danced and sung, and slept and read, and lounged in flowing dishabille, she now rises from her delicious ottoman and for the St. Louis masquerade, once more adorns her lovely form. Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847 Her eyes were swollen with grief, her hair disheveled, and she appeared in all the dishabille of unutterable anguish. Josephine Makers of History All along the stream were soldiers in similar stages of dishabille. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran The old lady was in a comfortable state of dishabille; the little girls each wore big checked gingham aprons like Julia's, and buttoned down the back with the same big, white bone buttons. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself But it has usage in its favour, and I do not see that it is improved by writing it "dishabille." A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing Miss Edwards's curl-papers are almost the only approach to dishabille in her stories. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen The discoverer of the science of languages, however, does not come forth upon us, like Archimedes, in a state of dishabille. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 Mademoiselle, clad in a wonderful dishabille, was seated under the electric light, engaged in a game of dominoes with her maid, and just threw a glance at us as we entered. Hurricane Island "What does your excellency expect me to flee in—dishabille?" stammered the Military Secretary. The Gay Rebellion She seems to be typical of the half-crazed human poetess, in usual sublime dishabille. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 It is there that, in an elegant dishabille, she receives the visits of her friends. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. The governor was as much in dishabille as his troops, and shortly afterwards the party was joined by two priests and the governor's wife, a very pretty Creole, about twenty years of age. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery "What did he mean last night by his reference to a time when you sought him, en dishabille?" A Black Adonis Even in dishabille Reedy had an air of ready money. The Desert Fiddler Madam appeared, still in dishabille, to meet the schoolmaster, and the general, too, strutted forward. The Mission of Janice Day I met nobody; for it was still early, and arrived at the lodging-house, where I had some trouble to obtain admittance; the old lady at last opening the door in great dishabille. The Privateer's-Man One hundred Years Ago Her eyes were swollen with weeping, her hair disordered, and she appeared in all the dishabille of unutterable anguish. Hortense Makers of History Series She was in a worse state of dishabille. Card Trick She received him in her bedchamber, reclining on a couch in a seductive dishabille. The Gods are Athirst At this moment Jack, also in dishabille, rushed in. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication Sitting in my chair in dishabille, when a man—a Man, Miss Dee—” “Well, I know what a man is,” said the Eagle bitterly; “why don’t you go on?” Fighting the Flames The disposition in public may be in gay costume, while in private it is in dishabille. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony Hinge, conscious of his dishabille, had retreated at the moment of her entrance. In Direst Peril Men and women in various stages of dishabille, unconscious of their appearance, pressed around him, shaking his hand. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles He was prevented from carrying out his intention, and violently overturned by the entrance of my father in dishabille. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication Completing his toilet hastily, our hero repaired to his mother’s apartment, where he found her seated in dishabille with an open letter in her hand, and some excitement in her face. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story “Go and put on your clothes while I open the door,” said Amy Russell, entering hastily at the moment in a state of comparative dishabille, with a shawl thrown round her. The Lifeboat “Land, ho!” was repeated by every one, as he sprang in dishabille up the hatchway. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West The social meal happening to be tea, and the drawing-room at that time in dishabille, owing to carpet disturbances, the visitors were shown into the dining-room—a lady, accompanied by a pretty little girl. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables While they were talking, the back door was opened violently, and La Roche, in a state of dishabille, burst into the room. Ungava A tall man in dishabille was bending over it, coaxing the flame to kindle some rather green wood over which a large iron pot hung from a tripod. The Settler and the Savage I met nobody, for it was still early, and arrived at the lodging-house, where I had some trouble to obtain admittance; the old lady at last opening the door in great dishabille. The Privateersman I have a coat at elbows bare— I love its dishabille. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. Many a Brazilian lady passes day after day without stirring beyond her four walls, scarcely even showing herself at the door or window; for she is always in a careless dishabille, unless she expects company. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 This gentleman now appeared altogether as full-dressed as he had before been in full dishabille. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 We found her in a Brazilian dishabille, and looking harassed and anxious. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 “Sorry,” added Mr Tankardew, “to appear in this dishabille, must excuse and take me as I am.” Nearly Lost but Dearly Won Paganini had now finished the dressing of his Achillino, but was himself still in dishabille. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians Our companions proved to be some of our old friends the emigrants, who had thrown aside their marine dishabille, and displayed the appearance of gentlemen. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. Women of all shapes, and in all manners of habille and dishabille, leaned over the cross-doors and gazed curiously at the coming show. My New Curate The person interviewed must be more or less uncomfortably self-conscious, and one cannot help doubting whether the interviewer ever succeeds in seeing his subject and his subject’s surroundings in exactly their normal dishabille. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 She thought it was at being caught from home in dishabille by a gentleman of the colonel's etiquette and high breeding. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems The moment I was left alone my assumed briskness of manner dropped into the mental dishabille that we wear for our own private use and comfort. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 356, October 23, 1886. I will make a "surprise party" of myself, and on the recommendation of a string of corals for the new butcha I'll catch him in the very dishabille of his Hindooism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics Their host disappeared for a few minutes, and then returned, no longer in dishabille, but in full dress, as if going to the next town on some high festival. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters He found her in the most careless dishabille, wigless and unpainted, and rolled up comfortably in an old wadded morning-gown that had seen years of snuffy service. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York You yet continue your route into a further room,--somewhat bereft of furniture, or en dishabille. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two And the dishabille extended to his mental operations as well. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I Before I had closed my eyes, however, Grooton appeared with apologies for his dishabille. The Betrayal Before the door, lolling in unstudied dishabille, squatted a bearded, turbaned Mohammedan, whom from his rotundity Desmond guessed to be the khansaman of the big house. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India No great lover of state or state costume at any time, he was generally, towards the close of an evening, completely in dishabille, and in this condition he now presented himself to his subjects. Jack Sheppard A Romance There was no burglar visible, but a wonderful woman, in fleecy dishabille, was sure she had heard a sound most sinister, and endangered women must be guarded of the strong. A Man and a Woman Pegasus turn'd into a common hack, Alone I jog, and keep the beaten track, Nor would I have the Sisters of the Hill Behold their bard in such a dishabille. English Satires He was of severe and dignified appearance, and though standing as he was in dishabille still gave in his bearing the look of an elderly gentleman who had lived a self-respecting, well-cared-for, and well-ordered life. The Exiles and Other Stories It was her choice to breakfast alone sometimes, en dishabille. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week The whole household was crowding into the room in various stages of dishabille. In the Wars of the Roses A Story for the Young He was in extreme dishabille, busily noting down his thoughts on the plastered wall. Beethoven He never appeared anything but the philosopher, and I, who saw him in the dishabille of his study, never lost my awe for his greatness. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy For an interminable length of time the Crows, en dishabille, stood and gazed open-mouthed and awed at the little stranger. The Daughter of Anderson Crow They might well have failed in their errand, however, had it not been that Mr. Johnson was, in a manner of speaking, in dishabille, having left his gun at the hotel. Copper Streak Trail Hastily coming out of his apartments in a dishabille which, under ordinary circumstances, would have been inconsistent, he asked—"What could have brought me there at that time of night?" Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 2 How fond poets of the last century were of their dishabille in portraits: they had their day as well as nightcaps. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 578, December 1, 1832 Rita, in dishabille, lay across the foot of the bed nibbling bonbons and reading the evening paper. The Common Law When once dressed, think no more of it; shew no fear of discomposing your dress, but let all your motions be as easy and unembarrassed, as if you was at home in your dishabille. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant However, she went up to inform Miss Selina, and prevent her making her appearance before him in the usual Sunday dishabille in which she indulged when no visitors were expected. Mistress and Maid Diverted by fortune from all their cherished plans and purposes, they pass before us in just that moral and intellectual dishabille which best reveals their indwelling graces of mind and heart. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Darcey would have wore quite a morning dishabille, if the vain old Gentleman had not requested the contrary:—so forsooth, to humour him, we must be all put out of our way. Barford Abbey You must excuse my dishabille, for I am suffering from a bad headache, and when Martha said some one had come, I thought at first I could not see them, but you are always welcome. 'Lena Rivers "I don't know what will become of the grumblers," Marion said as they rested in various stages of dishabille, and talked the exciting scenes over. Four Girls at Chautauqua Men and women in various degrees of dishabille, were issuing from doorways. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts But how can this feeling be perpetuated in the bosoms of those who see the bishops without their aprons, and the archdeacons even in a lower state of dishabille? The Warden There were men and women, the latter clad for the most part in wrappers, the former in all stages of dishabille. The Jungle Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off. Northanger Abbey She would not see him in a dishabille for the world—What can she mean by it? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 In company with one of them I ascended a hill, the reverse slope of which was swarming with cheerful infantry in every stage of dishabille, for they were cleaning up after the trenches. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 Joseph closed the door carefully behind him, and made no apology for his dishabille. The Pawns Count Not, sir, my only, I have better still, And this, you see, is but my dishabille. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 They are akin to the numerous wives, who, reserving not only silks and satins, but neatness and courtesy, for company, are always in dishabille in their husbands' houses. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 To his vexation, not less than his surprise, he found the king in dishabille, engaged with a Siamese-English vocabulary, and mentally divided between "deuce" and "devil," in the choice of an equivalent. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok Pegasus turn'd into a common hack, Alone I jog, and keep the beaten track, 90 Nor would I have the Sisters of the hill Behold their bard in such a dishabille. Poetical Works No dishabille could appear, in the cabin or on deck; no litter, not an article of luggage visible. Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain Lord Monmouth was not in dishabille; on the contrary, his costume was exact, and even careful. Coningsby Led by Victor Vassilyevski a dozen men, guests and servants, in various stages of dishabille, streamed into the room. Red Masquerade Could he have been admitted in her hours of dishabille and heedlessness, he had been long ago master of his wishes. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 His was, in fact, the extremest limit of dishabille permissible even on the hottest of summer afternoons in the most retired of back yards,—no coat, no vest, no shoes. Colonel Carter of Cartersville The morning was warm, and she was working in charming dishabille. The Earth Trembled The figure of the captive could hardly be discerned amid the wildness of his dress and dishabille. Waverley Novels — Volume 12 "At all events, Donna Agnes," said he at last, "acknowledge that, ragged as I am, I have seen you in a much greater dishabille." Mr. Midshipman Easy It may be remarked that a woman's morning appearance, in dishabille, is a severe test of both looks and character; she passes that test triumphantly. King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays Transient lodgers, in various stages of dishabille, popped out of all sorts of passageways and joined the throng. Green Fancy She was much amazed at our request, and called her mother, who came out in remarkable dishabille, and is plainly foreign. The Long Vacation But there was nothing in her dress to prevent her from being with propriety presentable, or, indeed, to prevent her from looking very charming in her dishabille. A Siren Fifteen minutes later she emerged with Ali Partab, who looked sleepy, but still more ashamed of his unmilitary dishabille. Rung Ho! She plumped herself down beside Pope and began to talk swiftly with an intensity of indignation that made her forgetful of her dishabille. The Auction Block "But you must tell me what trouble has befallen you," she returns, as quickly, in her dishabille, she drops his hand and starts back. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter But the hour could not have been the fashionable one in Partoowye, since the ladies were invariably in dishabille. Omoo She took no notice whatever of her dishabille; only one idea, only one purpose filled her heart. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times She wore a handsome dishabille of embroidered white muslin, closely surrounding her delicate and slender form, and trimmed with beautiful laces. Andreas Hofer In the room were a number of men, and two or three women in all the shameless dishabille of their profession. The Prospector She wore a loose red wrap trimmed with white fur, a dishabille unusually and provokingly attractive. The Devil's Paw She sat in a careless dishabille, with one white arm partly bare. The Golden Dog He only now noticed her angry mien and the strange dishabille in which she appeared before him. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times "This is a pleasant surprise," said Kara, sitting up; "I hope you don't mind my dishabille." The Clue of the Twisted Candle There were such palpable suggestions of vast extents of unctuous flesh in the slight glimpse offered by his open throat that his dishabille should have been as private as his business. The Story of a Mine She looked at him as though she had noticed his dishabille for the first time. The Devil's Paw Opening her eyes, she was momentarily dazed by the broad light of day, and the spectacle of Mrs. Brimmer, pale and agitated, in a half-Spanish dishabille, standing at her bedside. The Crusade of the Excelsior “Not, sir, my only, I have better still, And this you see is but my dishabille—.” An Essay on Man The latter at length made its appearance in the form of the weaver's wife, in the same state of dishabille with himself, who instantly interfered, and that most strenuously, on my behalf. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner "Lead me up to my dressing-room, Edwards: I really am not fit to be seen in this dishabille by Mr. Fitz-Boodle." Men's Wives He was followed by another man in equal dishabille. The White Moll Untidy children sat on the curb, dogs lay in the center of the road, and women in all stages of dishabille hung over the high railings of their porches and watched for their men. Dangerous Days From this point of view, a sketch of the salon at Cinq-Cygne has the raciness of history seen in dishabille. An Historical Mystery Then, when he saw us, he tried to back himself and his dishabille out into the obscurity of the library. When a Man Marries We rushed out of the tent in every condition of dishabille and were in time to see Geyser put forth his full strength. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire The bold des Lupeaulx followed the handsome figure, so piquant did she seem to him in her dishabille. Bureaucracy She was dressed, that is to say, in dishabille, wrapped in a long, warm dressing-gown. Twenty Years After Solitude is averse to being surprised in dishabille, and surrounds herself with all sorts of defensive obstacles. Captain Fracasse Most of the company go to church in the morning in dishabille, and then go home to dress for the walks before dinner. From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" The meal also had the relish of good company, for opposite to me sat Shaw in elegant dishabille. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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