单词 | haberdasher |
例句 | Soon as I have some money saved, I go into the haberdasher and buy myself a fedora like Fat Frankie’s. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked past the apple seller to the haberdasher’s window behind him. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His own power suits, however, are custom-tailored by the élite Italian haberdasher Brioni, which is set to open a new boutique at Trump’s Washington hotel. The Year in Fashion: Down with the Élites! 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Or for that matter, seen them visiting a haberdasher, primping at the mirror or simply gathering for cocktails in a lavishly appointed living room. Theaster Gates Is a Toast of the Fashion and Art Circuit 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Local trade and craft guilds, from lumbermen to haberdashers, marked territory and sharpened rivalries. Art Review: ‘Illuminating Faith’ at the Morgan: Images of the Eucharist 2013-07-04T20:22:28Z Logan never lets his guard down, even in the sun—his sun hat is wool, from Walker Slater, a tweedy, posh haberdasher from Scotland. Let’s Talk About the Yacht Clothes on “Succession” 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Now I found its 19th-century Liberty-style buildings elegant, the promise of strolling with my children in Villa Borghese park civilized, and its expensive haberdashers, including the excellently named Gentleman, deeply satisfying. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z After his parents, David Gross and the former Fay Kushner, divorced, he grew up mostly in the Bronx, where he lived with his father, a haberdasher. Gerald Gross, Who Published Memoirs of a Hitler Associate, Is Dead at 94 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z A Chicago haberdasher named his new fur hand-covers “Mittens” in honor of his beloved, very recently deceased cat. Style Invitational Week 1262: Clue us in 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z People call it an AAA for black people, but it also had department stores and haberdashers. 'A practical solution to a horrific problem': When even Los Angeles needed havens for black drivers 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z At Michael Andrews Bespoke, a haberdasher on the Lower East Side that opened in 2006 to make custom suits and shirts with a modern flair, sales in 2009 were up 40 percent over 2008. 2010-02-04T03:20:00Z Outside the haberdasher’s doors, there is warfare, recession and class anger; but on one’s back there are the clothes of another era, indeed clothes that transcend all eras. Cheap chic ruined us 2012-06-13T11:45:00Z “So we went to a haberdasher — there are a lot in Santa Fe — and tried on all kinds of hats.” Clothes and Character: 'The Homesman' 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z One of my greatest pleasures while in London is strolling along this stretch of pavement and admiring the sartorial splendor in the windows of the haberdasher New & Lingwood at 53 Jermyn Street. Explore London's Legendary Arcades and Markets 2013-12-27T05:00:00Z In making “Mozart à Paris,” for example, a near-perfect simulacrum of a deluxe 1956 box set, Hutchison spent months scouring London’s haberdashers to find the right strand of silk for a decorative cord. The Vinyl? It’s Pricey. The Sound? Otherworldly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Ross, who was no relation to founding editor Harold Ross, wrote one of her first pieces about Harry Truman's pre-Presidential life as a haberdasher in Kansas City. Lillian Ross, celebrated New Yorker writer, dead at 99 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z In a city not known for snappy dressing, Mr. Comey cut a sharp figure in a bespoke blue plaid suit made by the haberdasher The Tailored Man of Alexandria, Va., and brown R.M. James Comey’s Book Party Was Larded With Journalists 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Truman, a farmer and haberdasher before he entered politics, never attended college and was famously plain-spoken. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z He wore a beige custom suit that he had picked after a haberdasher had presented a selection of fabrics and colors back home. UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr. drafted No. 18 by Miami Heat in 'surreal' moment 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z His father was a World War I combat veteran and haberdasher who lost his job and the family home during the Great Depression. Richard Rosenberg, Who Rejuvenated Bank of America, Dies at 92 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In the past 14 years, the building has become a fashion destination, as two haberdashers — first J. Crew and now Todd Snyder — have sold menswear from the evocative corner storefront. In a storied building, the tale about the abolitionist is rarely told 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Truman had often been dismissed as a onetime Missouri haberdasher who lucked into politics. David McCullough, master chronicler of American history, dies at 89 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The official song is “I Love You, California,” lyrics by “Daddy” Silverwood, a haberdasher whose clothes dressed Southern California gentlemen for nearly 100 years. Do you love L.A.? Learn these other songs too 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Before 1750, it didn’t matter whether you were a baron or a haberdasher or a hunter-gatherer: Your life expectancy at birth was going to be in the 30s. How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z When he handed over the reins of government to President Eisenhower, most of the public perceived him as a “failed haberdasher from Missouri.” Honoring Kathleen Blanco: Former gov’s stock still rising 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Ebenezer is a working Black church, with pews filled on Sundays with everyday people engaged in worship and fellowship, showing off the wares of the city’s best tailors and haberdashers. Can Raphael Warnock Go From the Pulpit to the Senate? 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z One Sunday, they might be lulled by a clever piece about a local haberdasher. Pacific magazine debuted 40 years ago. Yeah — we’re gonna celebrate that. 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z In his early 20s, while his father supported the family as a haberdasher, Finch got a job as an orderly at Grady Hospital, which had two buildings — one for black patients, the other for whites. A black man accused of rape, a white officer in the Klan, and a 1936 lynching that went unpunished 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z He met with a haberdasher to assess his current look. UCLA coach Mick Cronin fine-tunes his fashion game with Bruins-inspired wardrobe 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The former Missouri farmer and haberdasher was also the last president without a college degree, a luxury he was unable to afford. Truman Institute launches big-time upgrade for small-town presidential library 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Lansdowne boasts tree-lined streets of grand Victorian homes interspersed with more modest twins, and its downtown, along Lansdowne and Baltimore avenues, once featured dress shops, a haberdasher, grocery stores and a bakery. Across Pennsylvania, communities uncork liquor laws 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Boys came to buy their first suit at the haberdasher, and teenage girls could get their shoes dyed to match the color of their prom dress. A Macy’s Goes From Mall Mainstay to Homeless Shelter 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Boys came to buy their first suit at the haberdasher, and teenage girls could get their shoes dyed to match the color of their prom dresses. A Macy’s goes from mall mainstay to homeless shelter 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Instead, the council nominated a powerful senator’s haberdasher who was grossly unqualified. Florida editorial roundup 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Martin M. Katz — whose middle initial stood for nothing — was born in Brooklyn on Aug. 6, 1927, and was the oldest of three sons of a haberdasher and a saleswoman. Martin Katz, psychologist who studied effects of antidepressants, dies at 89 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Many sweater-vest enthusiasts, like Mark Cho, co-founder of Hong Kong and New York haberdasher the Armoury, still value the style most as something to slip under a jacket or a suit. Can a Man Wear a Sweater Vest Without Looking Like Urkel? 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Her father, Max, was a haberdasher, and her mother, Ida, was a homemaker. Greta Friedman, captured in a kiss (maybe) in iconic WWII photograph, dies at 92 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z At times, he can seem like a haberdasher with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Gucci’s Renaissance Man 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Wells nimbly avoided his fate of becoming a haberdasher and ended as one of the visionaries of his age, regularly published in these pages. The historic truth about science fiction from H. G. Wells to Star Trek 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Some of the city’s finest haberdashers are ready to measure him. Scrutiny of Incoming Police Commissioner Begins. With His Suits. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z They and Bonnie’s husband, well-known Charlotte haberdasher Bruce Julian, own Bevs & Bites, a Charlotte company that produces Bruce Julian Heritage Foods, including Bloody Mary mix, condiments, pickles and such. Southern Season’s woes ripple through North Carolina 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z He also fostered a haberdasher’s sartorial sense, donning tailored suits and strutting with a cane. Before pop stardom, many of today’s young musicians earn college degrees 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The haberdasher from Missouri reformed the government to meet new challenges after World War II and created international structures that helped contain America’s adversaries and win the Cold War. Mele Kalik-Baracka 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z He was a haberdasher by trade, in the Dutch city of Delft, but he was known for his enthusiastic work with microscopes, which he made himself. A Microscope to Save the World 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z That wasn’t true for the “little haberdasher” who built an American-led global order from scratch in the 1940s. The Man Who Saved Germany’s New Democracy 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Nobody ever seemed more indispensable than Franklin Delano Roosevelt but a mediocre Missouri haberdasher did just fine when he had to and along exactly the same lines that FDR would have pursued. A Point of View: The awful truth about how dispensable we are - BBC News 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z “Remember, a bankrupt haberdasher named Harry Truman, a machine politician who got shunted in by Franklin Roosevelt, turned out to be a great president,” Woolsey said. Scott Walker gets a crash course in foreign policy 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Harry Truman, a haberdasher turned senator who picked up plenty of common horse sense growing up in Independence, Mo., would slug a shot of Old-Grand-Dad every morning “to get the engine going.” 5 Solid Party Tips from Presidential History 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The Colonel sported a rakish mustache and silk neckwear purchased from A. Sulka & Company, “haberdashers to royalty.” Whipping Boy 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z He was an unlikely pioneer — a haberdasher and city official by trade. ‘Animated Life: Seeing the Invisible’ 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Then came Obama's election, the Zapruder tape for the right's tin-foil hat haberdashers – a moment in history that both explained and exacerbated America's supposed decline. The GOP self-destruction is complete: millennials officially hate conservatives 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “Sidewalks” was written in 1894 and the music was by James W. Blake, a haberdasher. Belmont Park Hopes Old Song Will Break Triple Crown Drought 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z If prominent haberdasher Tom Ford doesn’t care for James’s style of play, no problem. Hillary Clinton's 'Basic Bargain' Pandering Insults Ambitious Americans 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z And he began a friendship with Sid Pornick, the son of the haberdasher next door, that, with wide intermissions, was destined to last his lifetime through. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z After his return from Rome he fell in love with the wife of a haberdasher who lived at Naplous, twelve miles from Jerusalem. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z If I had met him then, I would have found him, I dare say, a book-keeper in some hotel, or a clerk in my haberdasher's in Paris. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z A cruel scoundrel of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking it into his head that I am dying, has commenced a process and will infallibly put me in jail. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Haperlas occurs in an early Anglo-French customs list, which includes articles such as were sold by haberdashers, but this word may itself have been a misspelling of “haberdash.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Behold! out of the haberdasher's door a small, untidy figure in homely pink print had shot resolutely into the road, and was sprinting in pursuit. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z In a metropolis full of haberdashers, large and small, what chance would an aged man now have with his flattering solicitation of "Pretty pins, pretty women?" Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z "To match this saint, there was another, As busy and perverse a brother, An haberdasher of small wares, In politics and state-affairs," &c. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 95, August 23, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-24T03:07:54.103Z A few haberdashers displayed articles of strange gorgeousness for men—shirt-patterns and scarves, bathrobes, waistcoats that rivaled Joseph's; but mainly the bazars appealed to women or to the men who buy things for women. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z In and out of a dozen haberdashers they went. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Next to starting a haberdasher's shop I doubt if Kipps could have been more truly happy than during those weeks of preparation. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Take any block occupied by little business men, grocers and haberdashers and "notions," and you will see that they are always changing. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z My dear Jenny, I don't in the least object to their being grocers and haberdashers. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z Graham cleared his throat and put his hand rather self-consciously to the black-and-white effect newly designed by his pet firm of haberdashers. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z He ordered a dozen suits, and then we went with him to the haberdasher's. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z There is, of course, nothing on earth, and I doubt at times if there is a joy in Heaven, like starting a small haberdasher's shop. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z When, therefore, he discovered that she was at home, and that she was an haberdasher, he looked from one lovely companion to the other, with reverential wonder, and uplifted hands. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z It stopped at the next door, which was that of the haberdasher, and they entered the shop together. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z A lower social stratum is represented by a haberdasher, a carpenter, a weaver, a dyer, and a tapster; all of consideration in their own grade, and likely to become aldermen some day. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z When Daniel and Brenna Lewis, the 27-year-old proprietors of the custom haberdasher Brooklyn Tailors, were searching for a space to open their first retail shop, they considered Fort Greene and Carroll Gardens. | Grand Street, Williamsburg: Perpendicular to Brunch 2011-06-11T15:47:10Z His manners, of course, were irreproachable; and not even a haberdasher could take exception to his clothes. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z It needs to be taken by the hand and led around to some municipal-improvement tailor, some civic haberdasher, who will dress it like the gentleman it really is. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Those who care for details in these matters may be interested to know that the Asolando is tucked away among print-shops and exclusive haberdashers, a stone's throw from Fifth Avenue. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z My house is most comfortably—even handsomely—furnished, as Haire will tell you, and I have only to wish for, in haberdasher phrase, 'a continuance of public favours.' Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z In other countries the lavish profusion with which stars, crosses, riband-ends, and rosettes are bestowed, is enough to raise a suspicion of collusion between the royal donors and the jewellers and haberdashers of their dominions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Captain Cook, at the age of thirteen, was a restless apprentice to a haberdasher near Whitby. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z He owes every tailor, hatter, and haberdasher in town. Half-Hours with the Idiot 2011-01-22T03:00:18.853Z That place is Hat City Kitchen, which opened in the Valley Arts District of Orange a year ago, its name evoking the local factories that once employed thousands and supplied haberdashers the world over. | Dining Orange: Cajun-Spiced Food, in a Nonprofit Setting 2011-01-14T23:14:55Z The haberdasher, carpenter, weaver, dyer, and tapestry worker, all wealthy burghers of the City of London, were clothed in a livery, and the handles of their knives, pouches, and girdles were ornamented with silver. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z He stopped in front of various display windows—a cigar shop, a butcher's, and, longest of all, a haberdasher's. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z I am glad that haberdashers' shops look down on them. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z The visitor half expects the answer no – how many haberdashers, after all, does the City of London's Worshipful Company of Haberdashers contain? Fire returns to the Potteries' heart 2010-10-16T06:00:00Z The young haberdasher at B. Oyama was expecting a visitor last week. Ethics clouds over Rangel and Paterson are the talk of political Harlem 2010-03-08T05:00:00Z A 1941 “Negro Motorist Green-Book,” published for black tourists, is on display, resembling an AAA guide, listing establishments in every state and major city that would welcome them: hotels, restaurants, garages, beauty parlors, haberdashers. 2010-02-01T15:00:00Z The reader unacquainted with the Manchester mode of business, is not to suppose that Reuben, although his stock was wedged up in a cellar, was a retail draper or haberdasher. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 I have seen in a haberdasher's shop-window the figure of a wooden woman showily arrayed, turning round on a pivot, and attracting the gaze of all the passers-by; but ere long it is forgotten. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Macpherson himself, waistcoat and all, had set out on his celebrated Highland search; the advocates had returned to their briefs; and the Moffat haberdashers had reason to regret their hasty proceedings in this matter. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Dry goods, a general term for such articles as are sold by linen-drapers, haberdashers, hosiers, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The friend of the people wore some striking clothes from London tailors and haberdashers. The Guarded Heights The person who looked most severely at it was Miss Amelia Pinckney, who kept a small haberdasher's and milliner's shop opposite Mr. Boyd's. Little Miss Joy A haberdasher's warehouse overtops the church of the Blessed Trinity; the roof of the shop is almost as tall as the very tower of the church. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Henry's son, Thomas Marsh, followed his father's trade as haberdasher and barely managed to keep body and soul together. John Marsh's Millions "Why, the brute is as familiar as a haberdasher's advertisement!" A Transient Guest and Other Episodes Then, at the best the prisoners were hatters, tailors, and haberdashers, rather than agricultural labourers, many of whom ultimately proved valueless. The West Indies and the Spanish Main For ten years we had novels of fashionable life, till the manners and sayings of lordlings and right honourables had become familiar to all the haberdashers' apprentices and milliners' girls in London. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 I 'd like to know where 's the shops here; where 's the milliners and the haberdashers? The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Turning to the haberdasher, she said in a low tone: "We'll look sweet if he hasn't left us anything." John Marsh's Millions Spurred, perhaps, by the knowledge of our quondam haberdasher's efficiency, the boys improved rapidly under his tuition. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Come, come," said Mr. Worthy, "were he really an honest haberdasher, I should think there was no other harm done, except the disobedience of the thing. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales He also hinted that he needed a new suit, that he felt shabby at parties beside the private banker's son and the haberdasher's nephew. A Canadian Bankclerk In the reign of Henry VI. the mercers had become great dealers in silks and velvets, and had resigned to the haberdashers the sale of small articles of dress. Old and New London Volume I Two cousins of the same name, William and Henry, haberdashers by trade, had likewise settled and prospered in New Jersey. John Marsh's Millions He stopped in a haberdasher's and bought three of the largest size handkerchiefs for a grim purpose. The Deaves Affair The result of their effort—for which they were paid in peppermint sticks and lump sugar—is named Little New York, with hotels, nightclubs, bars, haberdashers, Turkish baths and horse rooms. Mars Confidential A history of the household goods we possess would, no doubt, if it could be written, be interesting to haberdashers. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The professor turned his ineffectual gaze on the haberdasher, and there was a startlingly ironic smile on his face. Seven Keys to Baldpate ‘I know you don’t, my buck, and I don’t mean you to,’ says I, smiling away like a haberdasher. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) Mankind with the 227 aid of the dressmaker and the haberdasher plumes up at will. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Here is my haberdasher promenading in an indelicate costume as Bacchus; also a Diana, dressed up atrociously, who is really a waiter at a café. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study He never loses his temper ... at least I've never seen him lose it ... except, so he says, with stockbrokers and haberdashers and that kind of rubbish. Changing Winds A Novel He went into the hall with the idea of releasing the unlucky haberdasher, but from the office rose the voices of the mayor, Max, and Bland himself. Seven Keys to Baldpate There are innumerable references to its shops, its sempstresses and haberdashers. The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V He ran on; he arrived at a little haberdasher’s shop. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Mr. Shaw, the owner of the haberdasher's shop in which she worked, talked of making Alison his forewoman before long. Good Luck The most expert tailor haberdasher could not have provided him with apparel that really belonged to him. What's-His-Name The haberdasher looked Mr. Magee fully in the eye, and the latter was startled by the hostility he saw in the other's face. Seven Keys to Baldpate Miss Monks was a tolerable fit, but, poor thing! she died a few weeks ago; and Mrs. Slasher, who lives over Viner’s the haberdasher’s, cannot hold a candle to her. Not Like Other Girls And thirdly, as the pinked ornament in muslin— There's a haberdasher's wife of small wit near him, that railed upon me till her Pink'd porringer fell off her head. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare He and she would own a small haberdasher's shop. Good Luck "Do you wish your daughter to marry a haberdasher?" Somehow Good He pondered the way and manner of the flippant young man who posed as a lovelorn haberdasher, and under whose flippancy there was certainly an air of hostility. Seven Keys to Baldpate King Edward I: 1272-1307 A.D. haberdashers: dealers in 'small wares' such as cotton, tape, needles, and pins. The History of London His great ambition was to have a lion and unicorn, and to call himself haberdasher to a royal prince. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm The Shaghorn Buffalo in front of the haberdasher shop lifted his head and shook his whiskers, raised his hoofs out of his hoof-tracks. Rootabaga Stories They were originally haberdashers, so I don't see how you can escape from what I have said. Somehow Good On the mattress was the bedding Magee had presented to the haberdasher, hastily thrown back by the lovelorn one on rising. Seven Keys to Baldpate "I will not come between you and your haberdasher, Mr. Ericson." The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life It would be a great trade virtue in a haberdasher to have forty thousand pairs of best hose lying ready for sale in his warehouse. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm The lower part had long been in use as a haberdasher's shop. Shakespeare's Family I mean this—if he isn't a gentleman, how comes it that he isn't ashamed of being a haberdasher? Somehow Good In his rôle of a haberdasher overcome with woe, Mr. Magee listened. Seven Keys to Baldpate Only, after a while, just before the dawn, I came in front of the windows of a cheap haberdasher. Chimney-Pot Papers It may fit you perfectly, but yet again it may not look a whit better than the ready-made which you can purchase at a haberdasher's for from three to five dollars. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men A man, in those days, bought his buckler, of gilt leather and wood, at the haberdasher's; "hung it over his back, by a strap fastened to the pommel of his sword in front." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 He was really a very nice fellow, haberdasher or no, wasn't he, mother? Somehow Good Up to a short time ago I was a haberdasher in the city of Reuton. Seven Keys to Baldpate He had a few more bills in the haberdasher shops, an enamelled tub to bathe in, and more time to think about himself, to chase elusive lights and shadows. Stubble Mrs Henderson prided herself on her ancestry, her mother being the daughter of a draper and haberdasher in Bath. Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century I am not speaking of professional he-beauties or models for the illustrations of haberdashers’ advertisements in the magazines. 'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' But it always comes round to the haberdasher grievance in the end. Somehow Good Finally he handed it across the table to the haberdasher. Seven Keys to Baldpate He was residing at the time at Hemming's Row, over a haberdasher's shop, and, with F. W. N. Bayley and others, he had been secured as writer on "The Cosmorama." The History of "Punch" She is a sort of relation, you know; and if she won't, well, I must try to get into a haberdasher's shop—or be a servant—or—' 'You stop that,' Jack said. Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century Do you think a man would wear a striped tie with a morning coat when his haberdasher says others are wearing plain gray? 'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' "Was it some man that was after Tishy?" asked Rosalind, wondering how many more rejected suitors were wearing the willow about the haberdasher's bride. Somehow Good Even the frost-bitten haberdasher here has got to admit that in some ways she has this Arabella person looking like a faded chromo in your grandmother's parlor on a rainy afternoon. Seven Keys to Baldpate That is, he let the London side of his shop to W. H. Johnson, the tailor and haberdasher, a parvenu little fellow whose English would not bear analysis. The Lost Girl They are sure to be heavy; and take care you get the narrow blue ribbon from a roll that is not faded outside at the haberdasher's in the College Green.' Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century From this he was induced to become a salesman for a haberdasher. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen No one would mistake it for a haberdasher’s. Sam Lambert and the New Way Store A Book for Clothiers and Their Clerks My profession, until love entered my life, was that of haberdasher and outfitter. Seven Keys to Baldpate Then he proceeded to imagine it came from some “vain and disappointed man—he wouldn’t say haberdasher.” Pickwickian Studies He then purchased a house, the ground-floor of which was a haberdasher’s shop, with a yard attached. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Flowers at the florist's, clothing at the haberdasher's, jewels at the jeweler's, were in their proper places, as though during the interval nothing had been sold. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story In the vehicles from London were conveyed milliners, toy-sellers, goldsmiths, turners, haberdashers, mercers, drapers, hatters, and in fact representatives of all the trades of the metropolis. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea There is another story in this paper," went on Mr. Magee, glancing at the haberdasher, "that, it seems to me, I ought to taboo as table talk at Baldpate Inn. Seven Keys to Baldpate He always went to the haberdasher who treated him best. The Book of Business Etiquette That afternoon we drove into the town of Fontainebleau, where there was a very fine haberdasher, just come from Paris, who agreed to make me the proper suit and to supply all the accessories. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette I perceived that unless I paid a little more attention to tailors and barbers and haberdashers my chances for bringing a new daughter to my mother were dishearteningly remote. A Daughter of the Middle Border "Come and sit down and tell me: are you a poet, or a lunatic, or a haberdasher, or what kind of a—a Daddleskink are you?" Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage These the haberdasher met with a wan smile. Seven Keys to Baldpate An Example of a "Suspensory Bill" would be a small account from your haberdasher's for a pair of braces. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 She was the daughter of a neighbor of his, a retired haberdasher with a good bit of money. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. The milliners, the haberdashers, the furriers and the bootmakers of Exeter received her communication and her orders with pleased alacrity. Kept in the Dark From Mrs. Denyse he had heard the story of the pushing young "haberdasher," and his suspicions identified the newcomer. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage There was a troubled look on the haberdasher's lean face that could never be ascribed to the cruelty of Arabella. Seven Keys to Baldpate The first in consequence among the young ladies were the two daughters of Mr Tippet, the haberdasher; then came the hatter’s daughter, Miss Beaver. Poor Jack A cruel scoundrel of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking it into his head that I am dying, has commenced a process, and will infallibly put me into jail. Robert Burns The haberdasher remained silent, with his eyes on his fat stomach; and his hand resting on his thighs, and the Mayor continued: "Do you deny what the officer of the municipal authorities states?" The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories Now an English haberdasher may be a very admirable person, but—" "Hold on a moment. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage She pointed to the haberdasher inert in a big chair drawn up near the clerk's desk. Seven Keys to Baldpate The clause requiring all reprints to be licensed caused a good deal of murmuring, as did also that which forbade haberdashers, and others who were not legitimate booksellers, to sell books. A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Sleek, soap-scented, slim—a satire on the satyr and the haberdasher’s latest dash. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story The “small haberdasher,” who had been deemed incapable of organising railway schemes, had indeed become something very like a railway king! The Story of the Cambrian A Biography of a Railway The next moment he was there in the room, talkative, airy, sunny, dressed with the obvious American consciousness of having just left the hands of his fashionable tailor and haberdasher. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life He went over to the table, and picked up a popular novel upon which his gaze had rested while the haberdasher spun his fabric of love and gloom. Seven Keys to Baldpate Long, red and perspiring, and rigged out in all the splendor of the haberdasher's art, even to boots that screamed in pain, had the air of a social laborer who was worthy of his hire. Dixie Hart But the Lord had hardened the heart of the man of skins, And he answered, “My brother-in-law is haberdasher to Mr. Spurgeon.” Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals Perhaps some of our leading haberdashers and linen drapers will be willing to supply the answer. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The hatter had furnished a silk tile, the shoemaker, shoes, and the haberdasher all the other articles necessary to complete my wearing apparel in the most up-to-date style. Born Again He stood looking down at the lovelorn haberdasher. Seven Keys to Baldpate His father was owner of several houses in the place, and was employed in business as a haberdasher. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Yet none the less blasphemed he beauty, saying, “The Discobolus hath no gospel,— But my brother-in-law is haberdasher to Mr. Spurgeon.” Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals Up to two hundred years ago the chief pirates were Welshmen; to-day most of our haberdashers hail from the same land of the leek. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers In the portals or arcades of the Aguirre mansion and the nuncio's palace are the stalls of the haberdashers. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America "Hello," the voice of Bland, the haberdasher, came out of the blackness. Seven Keys to Baldpate He wore a new spring coat, a new soft hat, new gloves and shoes, an unfamiliar brown tie against a striped shirt-bosom, as if he had just stepped out of a haberdasher's shop. The Substitute Prisoner “Oh, come in, you blooming old haberdasher!” cried Andy with a laugh, and Ikey Stein, with a bundle under his arm, slid in. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery Similarly the London haberdashers absorbed the crafts of the hatters and cappers. The Age of the Reformation A rascal of a haberdasher, to whom I owe a considerable bill, taking it into his head that I am dying, has commenced process against me, and will infallibly put my emaciated body into jail. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham I was, as I have said, a happy carefree haberdasher. Seven Keys to Baldpate Then the tailors and haberdashers are glad to furnish free wearing apparel in return for the custom which these men are able to recommend. The Substitute Prisoner Then he went to the shoemaker, to the hatter, to the haberdasher. Parrot & Co. Take another class of business, that of the haberdasher, or small fancy goods store. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 I'd seen 'em in the zippy haberdashers' windows early in the fall; but I don't remember havin' met one out of captivity before. On With Torchy The haberdasher," he explained, "sleeps below, and he's a nervous man. Seven Keys to Baldpate Once I was ready enough to rush home from the office to dress; I sported embroidered shirts, submitted to tight boots, and cared nothing for tailors' and haberdashers' bills. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library There was one word which stood out strangely alien: haberdasher. The Voice in the Fog The gas-lamps were lit when they left the pastry-cook's and entered a haberdasher's where Taffy, without knowing why, was fitted with a pair of white kid gloves. The Ship of Stars At this moment, and our thoughts running thus, we happened to pass by the window of a very alluring haberdasher's shop. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned The tradesman and she fell out, and afterwards she married a haberdasher, and for a long time was in the shop as cashier. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century I got in wrong with my haberdasher and my hatter," said Dobson, "and then quit for the day. Best Short Stories Had Thomas been a haberdasher prior to his stewardship? The Voice in the Fog The tailor, the haberdasher and the bootmaker came, saw and measured, while Jack sat in the background, with a sheaf of plates of men's clothing in his lap, and gave directions. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment A man got in a cab at a Southern railway station and said: "Drive me to a haberdasher's." More Toasts It required, therefore, little persuasion to obtain her consent to elope with the haberdasher. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 One of those dressing gowns you see in the haberdashers' windows, and wonder who buys them. Half Portions What living mother would harbor a dream of a clerkship in a haberdasher's shop? The Voice in the Fog Tomorrow a tailor will arrive, also a haberdasher and a bootmaker. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment "To a haberdasher's," was the somewhat impatient reply. More Toasts The fellow's been too proud to walk down the aisles of Kendrick & Company to buy his silk socks at cost—preferred to pay two prices at an exclusive haberdasher's instead! The Twenty-Fourth of June A cruel scoundrel of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking it into his head that I am dying, has commenced a process, and will infallibly put me in jail. Thrift He was very bitter against the world, and more especially against Thomas Webb, late of Hodman, Pelt and Company, "haberdashers to H. H. the Duke of" and so forth and so on. The Voice in the Fog You seem to have been a haberdasher in your time, Mr. Cowles! The Way of a Man The first in consequence among the young ladies were the two daughters of Mr. Tippet, the haberdasher; then came the hatter's daughter, Miss Beaver. Poor Jack The silk was purchased at Brown's, the mercer's and haberdasher's. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures "And when shall I send these garments to your Lordship?" asked the haberdasher, with whom Law was having speech on the morning following the first night in London. The Mississippi Bubble She whirled upon the luckless erstwhile haberdasher's clerk; but he held out his hand for silence. The Voice in the Fog He had telegraphed to Spinks to send down all of his linen that he could lay his hands on; meanwhile he had supplied deficiencies at the local haberdashers. The Divine Fire England being a nation of shopkeepers could not forgive offenses that might injure a haberdasher. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women This is Campbell the poet's production; or, The production of Campbell, &c.—The silk was purchased at Brown's the mercer and haberdasher. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures "To-morrow," said he, "I must seek me out a goldsmith and a haberdasher, if you will be so good as to name such to me." The Mississippi Bubble For seven years I was a clerk in a haberdasher's shop in London. The Voice in the Fog The grocer beamed, and the haberdasher made bold definitely to state the date on which a particular reel of cotton could be purchased. The Siege of Kimberley Godolphin had never heard of Addison, but relying on Halifax, he sent Boyle, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to the address named, where Addison was found over a haberdasher's, up three flights, back. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors By the divine power of poetry, therefore, which is irresistible with the lovely sex, did I subdue the heart of this fair little haberdasher. Tales of a Traveller "By my faith!" cried Law, "I had entirely forgot my haberdasher." The Mississippi Bubble This derivation of the term haberdasher is from Thomson's Etymons, and seems to be satisfactory. Notes and Queries, Number 46, September 14, 1850 They enjoy little of the leisure that falls to the lot of statesmen and haberdashers. The Pleasures of Ignorance Haberdasher—Martinet.—Can any of your correspondents suggest an etymology for the word haberdasher? Notes and Queries, Number 41, August 10, 1850 Let this serve as a hint to all haberdashers, who have pretty daughters for shop-girls, and young students for customers. Tales of a Traveller A carpenter was sent for, who was employed in making shelves, drawers, and other utensils for a haberdasher's shop. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences The shops attacked were mainly haberdashers, shoe shops, and sweet shops. The Insurrection in Dublin Sleek, soap-scented, slim—a satire on the satyr and the haberdasher's latest dash. Every Soul Hath Its Song The passengers on the Mayflower lost enough silk handkerchiefs to start a haberdasher's shop, and every woman lost money. As Seen By Me On one side of the narrow street a haberdasher's shop bore the inscription, "Birthplace of Ellen Terry." The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections Mercery or haberdashers wares were in no such request as money. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III Besides, Greek architecture, so magnificent when on a large scale, becomes perfectly ridiculous when applied to a private street-mansion, or a haberdasher's warehouse. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 536, March 3, 1832 About a year ago I paid a visit to my hosier and haberdasher with the intention of purchasing a few things with which to tide over the remaining months of winter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 Drugget, a rich London haberdasher, who has married one of his daughters to Sir Charles Racket. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook I have heard lately that one of the birthplaces has retired from the competition, and that the haberdasher has the field to himself. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections Another day I see this crier going round the town accompanied by a boy every available part of whose person is decked with ribbons, and all kinds of things ordinarily sold by drapers and haberdashers. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong general resemblance to seaweed, with here and there a gigantic tea-leaf. Little Dorrit A few days later, still having the wool shortage in mind, I approached my hosier and haberdasher on the subject of shirts. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 Six or eight years ago, the epidemic began to display itself among the linen-drapers and haberdashers. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people "No," says he; "Mr. Trinkle always sends 'em to Mr. Phibbs's, the haberdasher's, opposite his shop, and the haberdasher sends 'em to me." Reprinted Pieces And because these cunning men, are like haberdashers of small wares, it is not amiss to set forth their shop. The Essays of Francis Bacon Maud had grown tired of the haberdasher's clerk and his presumptions upon her frank fondness which he wholly misunderstood. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise My idea was in perfect unison with that of my hosier and haberdasher. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 But his black afternoon coat, his gray tie and gaiters were of a correctness that Dr. Archie could never attain for all the efforts of his faithful slave, Van Deusen, the Denver haberdasher. The Song of the Lark I mean to myself—for by my questioners, and by the little haberdasher more particularly, the conference was pronounced most gratifying and comforting in every way. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 I thought to have been a haberdasher, and he hath made me worse than a haymaker. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 In the mean time, Emilie and her mother were in an obscure lodging, at a haberdasher's near Golden Square. Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Yesterday I paid my hosier and haberdasher another visit. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 It is an association of which the object is to induce people to give up riding on Saturday afternoons, and to lend their bicycles to haberdashers' assistants who cannot afford to buy them for themselves. Roden's Corner I had almost omitted to add, that he was a ladies' haberdasher. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 He provided himself here with a complete ready-made 'outfit' to appear in immediately after his transformation, until he could be supplied by regular tailors, haberdashers, and the rest. The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day In the ci-devant Palais Royal, a haberdasher of note keeps a shop where the highest-priced articles of female wear are exhibited, immediately on coming from the hands of the manufacturer or inventor. Paris as It Was and as It Is I imagined the shock of this procedure on a man like my hosier and haberdasher, whose heart was perhaps a trifle woolly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 His friends buy him an outfit, and certain enterprising haberdashers make a study of such things. With Edged Tools At the shop of a draper and haberdasher, where one might buy almost anything sold, Clare's new friend stopped and walked in. A Rough Shaking How has he gone on with his master, Mr. Cleghorn, the haberdasher? Tales and Novels — Volume 02 One haberdasher had a yellow stock called the "Moncontour" displayed in his windows; another had a pink one marked "The Princely," and as such recommended it to the young Newcome gents. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Can you not imagine that, after a fortnight of it, the haberdasher begins to feel that “Public Opinion is strongly aroused against profiteering in the hosiery trade”? If I May No man, for example, will throw away a haberdasher's letter referring to spring shirts if samples are enclosed. Business Correspondence Thence followd Babylon, Nineveh, Venice, London, haberdashers, goldsmiths, taverns, playhouses, satires, epigrams, puns—these all came in on the town part, and the thither side of innocence. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 Leonard Ludgate was the only son and heir of a London haberdasher, who had made some money by constant attendance to his shop. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 He is a haberdasher of small arts and sciences, and deals in as many several operations as a baby artificer does in engines. Character Writings of the 17th Century For instance, Madame Menoux—you must surely remember Madame Menoux, the little haberdasher close by—well, there was a woman now who never had any luck! Fruitfulness But in case he was an involuntary martyr, yet if in the fiery conflict he buckled the soul of a constant haberdasher to him, and adopted his flames, let accident and him share the glory. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb Put case he was an involuntary martyr, yet if in the fiery conflict he buckled the soul of a constant haberdasher to him, and adopted his flames, let Accident and He share the glory! The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 George had business enough at home, in taking care of the farm; and James proposed to set up a haberdasher's shop in Monmouth: accordingly, the goods were ordered, and the shop was taken. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 Husband Boyes had been a haberdasher, and I fancy she got both her finery and her love of finery in his shop. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) In thus complaining her object perhaps was to extract from the haberdasher as large a present as possible. Fruitfulness Thence followed Babylon, Nineveh, Venice, London; haberdashers, goldsmiths, taverns, playhouses, satires, epigrams, puns,—these all came in on the town part and the thither side of innocence. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb Or we may conceive—our thoughts running now to food—that these gamesome creatures of the haberdasher had dressed themselves for a more recent banquet. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come My father was a prosperous haberdasher in Cheapside, and I was his eldest son. More Pages from a Journal The good woman, pouring forth thanks and praises innumerable, answered that she had a Cousin, who had offered, for a certain premium, to take her into partnership in a small haberdasher's shop. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 An orphan, and long dependent on an aunt, who was simply a little village haberdasher, she had hitherto, from feelings of affection, remained cloistered in a small and gloomy shop. Fruitfulness Those ridiculous haberdashers, with a bas-relief of the founder of their house over the doorway. Spring Days And yet by looking on these torsos of the haberdasher, one is not brought to thoughts of sad mortality. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come And, goodness knows, Jock, you wear your clothes so beautifully that even the haberdashers' salesmen eye you with respect. Roast Beef, Medium "Cash!" the latter cry imitated from the summons usually addressed to cashiers in haberdashers' shops. Cashel Byron's Profession When Bonbright emerged from the bath he found the motherly woman had sent out to the haberdashers for fresh shirt, collar, and tie. Youth Challenges You would only go getting an invitation to a garden-party from the haberdasher. The Holiday Round In the window of the haberdasher, shirts—mere torsos with not a leg below or head above—yet disport themselves in gay neckwear. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come A haberdasher's shop might have been kept going for quite a while upon the contents of Reggie's dressers. The Metropolis Stealing ribbands from haberdashers early in the morning or late at night; generally practised by women in the disguise of maid servants. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue They are all three haberdashers of small wares, and welcome to each other's civilities. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Society's evening uniform does not allow a man much scope in the matter of adornments; it was plain, however, that Godwin no longer scorned the tailor and haberdasher. Born in Exile The trick seemed to be to describe nature in metaphors mostly drawn from music-halls and haberdashers' shops, and, when at a loss, to fall to cursing. Huntingtower Why is it that the trade of a tailor should be less honourable than that of a haberdasher, or even a grocer? Chateau of Prince Polignac He looks like a colonel of the Pigmies horse, or one of these motions in a great antique clock; he would shew well upon a haberdasher's stall, at a corner shop, rarely. Every Man out of His Humour Poor in purse were both, but rich in Tender love's delicious plenties; She a damsel of the kitchen, He a haberdasher's 'prentice. Ballads You seem to have the making of a fine merchant tailor and big city haberdasher. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' Or suppose I had ventured to describe an illiterate haberdasher? Roundabout Papers As he passed the door of Merson the haberdasher's shop, there stood William MacGregor, the weaver, looking at nothing and doing nothing. Robert Falconer "Your mother," went on Mascarin, "kept, for the last fifteen years of her life, a little haberdasher's shop." Caught in the Net I dropped in at a summer vaudeville, and bought some ties at a haberdasher's. The Man in Lower Ten In the interview which then took place Marian assisted her mother to bear the vigorous onslaughts of the haberdasher's wife. New Grub Street Sir, in describing haberdashers as illiterate, you utter a wilful falsehood. Roundabout Papers As for M. Lecoq, who, in presence of the judge, had resumed his haberdasher manner, he was so much surprised that he nearly strangled himself with a lozenge. The Mystery of Orcival "I know you don't, my buck, and I don't mean you to," says I, smiling away like a haberdasher. The Wrong Box There was a haberdasher's wife of small wit near him, that rail'd upon me till her pink'd porringer fell off her head, for kindling such a combustion in the state. King Henry VIII A shoemaker came, and with him a haberdasher, a tailor, and a hatter. The Country Doctor The haberdasher presented a cap, saying, "Here is the cap your worship bespoke." Tales from Shakespeare His office being no longer a secret, he was not now welcomed as when he was taken for a simple retired haberdasher. The Mystery of Orcival The retail haberdashers, who, having cheated for thirty years in their threads and needles, retire with large incomes, should have such heads as this. The Mystery of Orcival |
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