| 单词 | habiliment |
| 例句 | The old part of the town, fiercely antebellum, rested in the stillest slackwater celebration of itself, in the habiliment of azaleas cutting into shadows with a soft-winged blue, or a deepening ruby. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The fever departed, and Dr. Trefusis now in health, he walked abroad, dressed in his stolen habiliment, swinging a cane like a beau of the first fashion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She set me up with my costume, your standard Santa habiliments: red fake velvet suit, fake fur, and black rubber boots that affixed with Velcro. Frisky moms, Porsche-demanding kids: A Santa-for-hire's Christmas in Los Angeles 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Some time before the hour appointed, Woodville was in the court of the old castle, with his men armed and mounted, in very different guise from their peaceful habiliments of the morning. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z They determined in some, way to entrap her; They had clothed her in a female garb; they insidiously laid in her way the habiliments of a man. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z But apart from these examples and some others which are found here and there in the pompous catalogue of the actors of Bruges, everybody used great liberty and much fancifulness in the choice of habiliments. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Wave after wave of frantic applause greeted her, as, still in Rosalind's male habiliments, she stepped before the curtain, flushed and smiling, to deliver the epilogue. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Eliphalet borrowed money, his habiliments grew shabby, he took up mean callings for the sake of pelf, he became a spunge; he grew bilious, atrabilious, patriotic and indignant. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z Some were dressed in rather gay habiliments, some in staid and sober costume, but fine and costly withal, and some in the garb of the common artizans. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Kate was dressed in a kirtle of white silk, her head attired with an habiliment of gold, and her hair, brighter itself than gold, woven about her face in cunningly wrought tresses. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z A man without this majesty is ridiculous amid the flourish and decorations procured by money, pitiable in the faded habiliments of poverty. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z In no country have I ever seen anything approaching in grotesque habiliments to some of the figures daily and hourly met lounging about these walks. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Sometimes these angels are vested in terrene habiliments, as in the annexed cut, from a drawing of a sculptured stone among the ruins of Robertsbridge Abbey. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z He clothes the ragged exception with all the decent habiliments of a universal law. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z At this stage a more finished style of equestrian toilette will of course be adopted, in lien of the loose habiliments hitherto used. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Stephen VII. was the next pope, and he had the dead body of Formosus taken from the grave, clothed in papal habiliments, propped up in a chair and tried before a Council. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The new character did much to strip him of his romantic habiliments. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z First, with respect to the outward habiliment, the dress of the order. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Her jester, in whose habiliments Death has ludicrously attired himself, endeavours in vain to protect his mistress. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z In the first place, as regards riding habiliments, I recommend ladies going to India to procure everything in the shape of habits, trousers, and hats in this country. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Knights, one of the three military-religious orders of knighthood founded during the period of the Crusades, their distinguishing habiliment a white mantle with a black cross. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The heriot of a military tenant was his arms and habiliments of war, which belonged to the lord for the purpose of equipping his successor. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z He even laid aside the black habiliments peculiar to his family, and wore green, the colour of Ali and the Prophet. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z He could never dissociate her from her semi-religious habiliments, which inspired him with an enforced respect. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z The first three men might have been recognized by that famous distinction, the red shirt, had not this garment, in a great measure, been concealed by the outer habiliments of each. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z The old men were tattooed more or less, according to their rank, strongly contrasting with their European habiliments. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Regular attendance at St. George’s Chapel was Dinely’s duty; and the long blue mantle which the Poor Knights wore covered his shabby habiliments, as the dingy morning cloak hid red herrings and farthing candles. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z There was, in sooth, an official air about his habiliment, and to the worshippers it was as impressively familiar as the black stole and white bands of the Cantor. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Napoleon, who well understood the imposing influence of courtly pomp and splendor, while extremely simple in his personal habiliments, dazzled the eyes of the Milanese with all the pageantry of a court. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Their habiliments were far too thin for that cold rainy night. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z This morning he went away, and soon returned improved in habiliment. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The winner demurred to continue playing for the reason that if he again won he should not care to strip the loser of his habiliments. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Claes must pay three florins for this sentence; but he gave still another to his son and furnished him with the habiliments of a pilgrim. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z They soon grow tired of a doll whose glittering habiliments are sewed fast upon her. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Above this habiliment there shone like decorations of honor many flowers, yellow, white, blue, or pink, quick to fill the ambient air with the sweet perfumes stored up in their hearts. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z He was dressed in European habiliments now, and carried a cigarette in his hand. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The squaws, like their white sisters, endeavored to outdo each other in the matter of fantastic habiliments. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z They were Ogallallahs, headed by eight of their chiefs, clad in their war habiliments, and presenting somewhat of a terrific appearance.... Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z We wish it were less customary to go to church in gay and costly habiliments, converting its sacred precincts into a place for the display of finery, and of rivalry to your equally bedizened neighbours. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z It may be considered treason against classical taste, but it consoled me somewhat for the loss of Parnassus to find a stranger taking so warm an interest in my fugitive habiliments. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z They saw the habiliments of a slave covering the stature and dignity of a doctor of Laws. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Then Vortigern took him, and investing him in his regal habiliments, conducted him to London, and made him king, though not with the free consent of the people. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Yea, sweetest peace, unsought-for, undesired, Loathed and misnamed, 'tis thee I worship here: Though in most black habiliments attired, Thou art sweet peace, and thee I cannot fear. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z After some exertion, they drew forth the corpse of a female, which had been interred without coffin, and apparently in the habiliments worn during life. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z When Sir Humphry emerged from his involuntary bath, his habiliments garnished with mud, slime, and mangled water-cresses, Sir Walter received him with a triumphant encore! Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z At a nearer view, he saw that the aggressors were Shoterim or Temple lictors, under command of a Pharisee wearing the habiliments of a rabbi. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But Arviragus, his brother, seeing him killed, forthwith put off his own and put on his brother's habiliments, and, as if he had been Guiderius himself, encouraged the Britons to stand their ground. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Would his splendid habiliments afford a recompense to his ruined creditors? Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z They then dragged him to the back room, and stripped him of his habiliments, which Stephen Littleton put on instead of his own attire, and binding him hand and foot, returned to the old woman. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The Miss Celbridges exchanged looks with their mother, who cast down her eyes and said nothing; and one of the young ladies silently assisted Harriet in taking off her walking habiliments. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z They were followed by a gentleman and lady in bridal habiliments. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z "By the way," observed the latter, "you must not be annoyed if your—hem—habiliments, which we are unaccustomed to nowadays, should attract some attention." Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z My habiliments—I would not be wanting in respect.—What shall I do? Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z There it remained perfectly motionless, with the arms close to the sides, and the habiliments torn and dishevelled. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The whole of his habiliment seemed of foreign manufacture; but his air had something in it that was wild, and uncouth; and his head was continually in motion. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Joan is a heroine—a woman of mighty power—wearing herself the habiliments of man, and guiding armies to battle and to victory; yet never to my eye is "the warrior-maid" aught but woman. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z The broad line which separated gentle from simple was recognised, in those days, not less strongly in the habiliments of the person than in his nurture and manners. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z I remember, for example, a pair of high-heeled red Morocco shoes, overhung by the ample drapery of a quilted silk gown, in which habiliments she appeared on great occasions. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z A blue jacket and red waistcoat of coarse cloth, dark velveteen pantalon, and worsted stockings, a black velvet stock round the collar of a very coarse shirt, complete the habiliments of the Stoneyhurst collegian. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z In spite of his odd habiliments, his was a cheerful face—red, with few wrinkles, save about his eyes, and a scattering brush of grey bristles along his jaw, for he needed a shave. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Once more she dons those fatal garments, and they find her arrayed in the habiliments of war. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z The clothes in which he arrays himself are a strange contrast to the miserable habiliments in which he fell down to sleep on the office floor twenty years ago. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z The outer habiliments hastily scan, Employed in adorning the lovely young man! City Ballads 2011-08-04T02:00:21.027Z The knitted woollen garments fitted close, unlike the fantastic and shapeless habiliments that came from the hands of local tailors in those days. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z The detectives, however, did not find Henry Smith thereon, neither in female garb nor in his proper habiliments. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z The prisoners were not prematurely clad in the habiliments of the grave, as is usual upon such occasions, but were attired in ordinary citizen's dress. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z This creature in the repulsive and bizarre habiliments, with cropped head and hairless face as of a patient in a lunatic asylum. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z It was the Yellow Chief divested of his Indian habiliments, whom now, from what she had heard, she must believe to be her brother. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z Running Wolf's favorite horse stood at the lodge door, his gun and military habiliments lay in their accustomed place, but the wise man was gone. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Nor were her manners less superb than her habiliments. The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:16.980Z This light habiliment constitutes the mountaineers' house and home, rendering him careless of weather by day, and independent of shelter by night. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z His first business was to procure a splendid carriage and horses, and to order some new and rich habiliments to be made with the utmost expedition. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z By collusion with Mrs Hattingh he managed so that some feminine habiliments of very superior quality, which came with his last consignment of goods from Cape Town, were purchased for Susannah. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z At that the woman in men’s shabby habiliments raised her head and looked at them. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z A piece of twine across the shoulder of this grotesque imp, served for suspenders, and kept his habiliments from falling about his feet. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Not death to the spirit, but to the transient habiliments of earth-dust he gathers round his invisible spiritual form. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z His reverie ended, he heaved a deep sigh, and turned again to the open volume lying before him, and in doing so his eye rested for the first time on his habiliments. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z It thus afforded a pleasing contrast to the gaudy and crudely coloured habiliments of her cousins. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z She hurried away, in reality to prepare her friends for the appearance of the girl who had never worn proper feminine habiliments. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z In a word, it was sometimes his practice to exchange his complexion and habiliments for those of a negro and a chimney-sweep, and to call at certain doors for employment. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z Mr. Doggett gazed at Dunaway in his stylish habiliments, and opened his mouth for remark, but thoughtfully and considerately closed it again. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z Utterly disregarding the dripping state of his habiliments, Auriol proceeded quickly to the place of rendezvous. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z The geologist's antiquity is not that of ornaments and arms, utensils and habiliments, walls and mounds; but of species and of genera, of seas and of mountains. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z He dressed expensively but soberly, in the English fashion; his linen dazzling, the prevailing hue of his habiliments black. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Meanwhile, it is not to be supposed that Rotha's feet remained permanently in their coarse habiliments. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Suddenly there emerged from the thicket a woman, in the habiliments worn by those who had renounced the world and devoted their lives to the service of the church. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z "This seems to be an abundant harvest," said Bernard de Rohan, whose doubts as to the means employed to procure such rich habiliments were many. Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z Indeed, each of the aides graced the occasion in handsome costumes which were, as I was told, no capricious and fancy affairs, but a reproduction of the gala habiliments of the past. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z She in her turn looked upon their stately forms and worn habiliments with a strange feeling of safety. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z Gathering yourself and your dusty habiliments together, you sneak shamefully to the washroom. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z He spent some time in wringing out his saturated habiliments, and making himself presentable for the hotel. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z They were now loaded, however, with various kinds of arms and habiliments of different sorts, which seemed to have been gathered from many a quarter of the earth. Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z Both were composed of armed men, not in any uniform, but in costumes of varied kind: peasants, proprietors, and men in broad-cloth habiliments of city life, all carrying guns, swords, and pistols. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z His self-made greatness seemed like an inheritance, so completely did his air and sumptuous habiliments harmonize with each other. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z It was his habit to gallop through the quiet streets with his wife and children, all attired in very showy habiliments. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Its first half—the acquirement of the outer habiliments of sophistication—easily could be acted upon through the free coinage of gold. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z Up he instantly is, and arrays himself, not in his everyday boating habiliments, but a suit worn only on Sundays and holidays. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z He had observed that only she, of all the women belonging to the band, affected female habiliments. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Ah, there are sad times in life when even hope seems arrayed in the sombre habiliments of mourning. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z The passages of the Latin play which remain, exhibit Telephus as an exile from his kingdom, wandering about in ragged habiliments. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z We shall reconnoitre these rustic beauties of Bucks, giving them the advantage of their holiday habiliments. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z And but for his habiliments he might well pass for such; though even the sacerdotal garb, and assumed air of sanctity, do not hinder the suspicion of a wolf in sheep's clothing—rather suggesting it. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z And verily his habiliments were of a much more p. 166respectable appearance than any which he had sported on former occasions. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z “If ye had it to gie, I dare say ye would,” rejoined the corporal, with a satirical grin, as he ran his eye over the bare habiliments of his prisoner. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z He was covered with a painted beaver robe, so that we scarcely knew him in his fine habiliment. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z A glance at their habiliments proclaimed them to be men of military calling—an officer accompanied by an escort. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Then must you be provided with the habiliments necessary. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z She saw her mother enter the garden with a slow and solemn step, clad in the habiliments of the grave. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z All that could be distinguished was that they were men on horseback, with the general hue of their habiliments, and the sparkle of arms and ornaments. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The rector was dressed in the habiliments of a Spanish ecclesiastic, a character which he was evidently ambitious of assuming. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z Nearly every citizen in that corps, too needy to purchase a uniform, was dressed in his workman's habiliments. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z And in these habiliments she walked the streets, or sat upon her balcony, that none might be in doubt as to her feelings. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z Her morning habiliments were donned earlier than usual, without the assistance of her Indian attendant; yet she marvelled at her unwonted absence. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z I have seen your father-in-law within the last twenty hours; at least a being in his form and habiliments, and having his aspect and voice. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z They are no sooner emancipated from the bright buttons which unite the two principal articles of puerile apparel, than they begin to pant for virile habiliments. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z His companion, who was evidently a woman disguised in male habiliments, seemed as young as he, though she was really thirty. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z His habiliments, partly native, partly civilised, surrounded his crooked body in a ragged suit of motley; and a long knife was driven into his belt. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z "What are you doing, girl?—not much for yourself, I should think," with a disparaging glance at the tattered habiliments of our heroine. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z The young priest stood on one of the tombstones, with the broad sleeve of his monkish habiliment over his face. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z "Lie there, Quaker!" cried he to his cutaway, buttonless, formal coat, as he stripped it off and flung it down, for the purpose of donning the soldier's habiliments. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z There was nothing particularly martial about his habiliments. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z And but for his habiliments he might well pass for such; though even the sacerdotal garb, and assumed air of sanctity, do not hinder the suspicion of a wolf in sheep’s clothing—rather suggesting it. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z “Sir, the habiliments of jest do not become me,” returned Shea, his cavernous eyes piercingly steady. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The angular visage of him was not to be confounded with that of any casual stranger, even though his habiliments were no longer broadcloth and its concomitants of linen and polished shoes. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Mrs. Lawton wore an overcoat and felt hat belonging to Webster, and to a casual observer appeared very masculine in her habiliments. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z It caused surprise to the stranger; whose habiliments, though not without some richness, scarce concealed an air of rusticity. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Up he instantly is and arrays himself, not in his everyday boating habiliments, but a suit worn only on Sundays and holidays. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z His habiliments had long been torn to rags, and his appearance terrified every one who beheld him. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z There was no longer a trace to be seen of the awkwardness of gait or carriage that had seemed a part of his antique, dangling habiliments. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z No other city, perhaps, preserves more of the aristocratic habiliments of the older South. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z When I was completely garbed—and a stately mazar, I looked in the knight's habiliments!—I asked Malchus what was to pay. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Had the man been dreaming in sleep instead of wakefulness, his vision could hardly have worn habiliments of greater actuality, and he found himself retorting in hot defensiveness. The Law of Hemlock Mountain There is a point beyond which an immortal mind cannot with safety indulge in mortal habiliments. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile In vain did Egon attempt to devise some way of procuring decent habiliments without having recourse to his pocketbook. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z He was a tall, handsome young man, of a very prepossessing exterior, and appeared to great advantage in his showy stage habiliments. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 I can sympathise with those devout and happy hearts, which, in simple female habiliments, are now plying the wheel, or preparing the frugal repast within. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 On an elevated seat, covered by a temporary canopy of velvet, sat the august monarch of Scotland, the Fifth James; and at his feet were three or four individuals in the habiliments of barons. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 In the light of many torches, held by the people about him, Don Amador, as he flung himself from his horse, could plainly perceive the person and habiliments of the pagan king. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico The sleeve has changed its form as frequently as any part of our habiliments: sometimes it reached to the wrist, sometimes to a short distance below the shoulder. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress A thousand times had he wished to meet that lady again, and now he had met her, and he fled from her—the shame of his habiliments entered his soul. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 By his step, the smallness of his stature, and the delicacy of his features, it was easy to detect a woman in male habiliments. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 This was not merely created by money or correct habiliment or athletic virtuosity. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Here we find the astonishing claim made that there will be a change or metamorphosis of any kind of animal life that these habiliments enshroud. The Haunted Pajamas The habiliments of children cannot be too light in weight; and this is perfectly consistent with a proper degree of warmth. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress Morgan palpably meant to ignore him with a disdain masked in the habiliments of courtesy. The Tempering The ape and the spider became two handsome youths, while the crow took the form of a comely and dignified matron in the habiliments of a queen. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I The whitened habiliments of these men showed them to be the proper attendants of the place, and now engaged in their avocation. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Who but himself could readjust those habiliments, whose strong and whose weak points he so very well knew? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 This most silly and unmeaning habiliment possesses neither dignity nor beauty to entitle it to public favour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Groups of men and women, many in Sunday attire, others whose habiliments were evidences of great want and poverty. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Some differences, too, in his outer habiliments, notwithstanding of the general resemblance that prevailed in this particular, pointed him out as of a superior grade to the others. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 I found her, as I expected, neatly clad in her habiliments of widowhood, and employed in making some dresses for a sister's marriage. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Regarded as outdoor habiliments they were not adequate. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels As for form, then, we congratulate the ladies on having attained and preserved so much excellence in their habiliments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Nor was it without deep shame, and something very like open rebellion, that Gerald donned these motley habiliments. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier They also purchased the old uniforms of the officers, and transformed the red lining of the warrior's habiliments into vestments for the peaceful shepherd. Black Forest Village Stories Hector obeyed, and took off his wig, and the clumsy habiliments that covered his armour, and stood in the midst of the assembly, a young man of exquisite beauty. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative The boys' habiliments had followed no especial rule. Helen Grant's Schooldays They are well suited to the climate, and they are calculated to make graceful habiliments in whatever manner they are employed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Praying earnestly that God will help her in her purpose, she lays aside the habiliments of widowhood, and, arraying herself in garments of gladness, goes forth with her maids to the camp of Holofernes. Oriental Women Donning habiliments again towards evening, I mounted my horse, and in riding to the plaza, had the happiness to make the acquaintance of the fair wife of Telles, who was en route for the Presidio. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The little window, about six feet from the ground, threw a fine Rembrandt light upon me as I stood in my showy habiliments, endeavoring, by an imposing attitude, to exhibit myself to the best advantage. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas They are generally well mounted, and equipped in all the tawdry habiliments of the East. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment We take on so naturally the material habiliments of our temperaments, necessities and opportunities. The "Genius" Antrim was just beginning to get accustomed to my new habiliments of boots, boiled linen and hat when I left to "push my fortune" in other parts. My Lady of the Chimney Corner Dr. Murray thus defines cypress lawn, “A light transparent material resembling cobweb lawn or crape; like the latter it was, when black, much used for habiliments of mourning.” Minor Poems by Milton "He was a dog, Se�hor Mijo," said I. "Ah, that he was!" added he, in a tone very different from my remark, accompanying it with a most disparaging glance at my ragged habiliments. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas This may account for the loose appearance of his nether habiliments, which are tucked up, so as to leave the knees bare. Notes and Queries, Number 239, May 27, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc "Oh, I'm glad you give it to 'im that way, Sandy," said the woman earnestly, rising to her habiliments. Stories of the Foot-hills And even if such be needful, why must the personal essence be trammeled by the same old worn-out habiliments of error? Once a Greech But on the marriage day of the murderer the murdered man appears in the disguise of a monk, and proceeds to reveal himself in his bloody habiliments and show his ghastly wounds. Weird Tales. Vol. I There was something notable about the old figure in its ridiculous habiliments; this was no common character. The Deaves Affair It is almost superfluous to add that in practice the general habiliments should be much the same as those used when playing quarter-staff. Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence He dressed well and soberly, in the decorous habiliments of his office. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 There was none to tell Bill that his broad, powerful frame looked better in its everyday habiliments, and he would not have believed, even if he had been told. Mystery Ranch After him followed the youth of flashy habiliments, looking fearfully about him as he went. Seven Keys to Baldpate They passed the habiliments of war in a score of peaceful places. In the Heart of a Fool In a moment she had flattened every jaunty twist and turn out of her habiliments, and had given to herself an air of absolute dowdyism. The Landleaguers The cold was so intense in the morning that the child offered no objection to her novel habiliments. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow The exterior habiliments on such occasions count for nearly everything; and in the popular poetry rhyme, measure, and the language and manners of the poets are much more than anything else. Whitman A Study Five of the men wore the habiliments of civilized beings, though their shirts and breeches were so tattered and stained that a civilized community would have looked askance at them. The Pathless Trail She stole to the keyhole and thought she recognized the habiliments of her neighbor the dandy. Orphans of the Storm Not a small part of the wrongs thus perpetrated were by natives attired in foreign habiliments and under foreign direction. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 Look at some of those admirable Flemish pictures, where you will see many a pretty face enveloped in a fur-trimmed hood, and observe how much grace and modest dignity is given by that simple habiliment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 A little before the mournful procession commenced, the condemned men were dressed from head to foot in white habiliments trimmed with black; their arms were bound with cords. The History of the First West India Regiment "Certainly from his proud bearing in our presence," replied Ca�eri, with offended dignity, "one might, indeed, be led to suppose him a person of consequence, did not those unseemly habiliments contradict such a conclusion." Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. As Hervey’s eyes became used to the strange scene he was able to distinguish something of the habiliments of these denizens of the grave. The Hound From The North Nothing was so offensive to Colonel Gray as untidy dress or shabby habiliments on a member of the guard detail. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War He wore a short flaxen wig, and a spenser over a long-tailed blue coat; grey nether habiliments, with four or five inches of a white worsted stocking visible between his knee and his gaiter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 The hired mutes, however, present a more sombre appearance, for not only are their habiliments black, but also their faces and bare hands; mutes in Cuba being represented by negroes of the darkest shade. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba By its aid, we form the last covering which is to enwrap the body of a departed loved one, and prepare those sable habiliments, which custom has adopted as the external signs of mourning. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet Lastly, and to the surprise of the whole company, Isabella, as lovely as the morning, and dressed in the proper habiliments of her sex, ascended the companion-ladder. An Old Sailor's Yarns After luncheon, the boys were invited to light their cigars, the girls apologising for not joining in, because they had given up male vices with male habiliments. Australia Revenged Alas! all is not well; Else, why stand I, a man, the friend of man, At midnight's depth, deck'd in this murderous guise, The habiliment of death, the badge of dire, Necessitous coercion. André Would a thoughtless world confound the influence of the all-embracing atmosphere, with the wear and tear proper to cloth habiliments? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 Like MacGregor, they evidently saw something beneath his habiliments, though the small mustache puzzled them. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Now, the Sawyer cat, and the dog, yes, and even the pig, had at various times been arrayed in human apparel, but never yet had Rebekah been forced into the habiliments of civilization. Treasure Valley Meet in your most attractive habiliments of mind and person. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Jennie was his companion now, and as he more and more unbended, and even joyously flung aside the habiliments of his dignity, her perception of him grew clearer. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel On their arrival they took off from Tim his rough country craftan and breeches, and clothed him in habiliments of the very best quality, and regaled the old man with plenty of capital wine. The Story of Tim Robin lost no time in doffing his green jerkin and hose, and then he washed himself and eagerly essayed his new habiliments. Robin Hood Then through the opening poured a half dozen others in like habiliments of disguise. The Roof Tree And the worst of the matter was that the first energetic movement essential to one downright stroke of real labor was sure to put a finish to these poor habiliments. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I And it pains me to see Philemon Henry's son come among us in the habiliments of war. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia However, we soon reached the theatre, and resumed our own proper habiliments. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. The soldier would in this way have his habiliments warmer, his equipments tighter and more simple, and his appearance in line or on guard, highly improved. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Princess, I but smiled to see ourselves Decked in these pastoral habiliments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 A moment of terrible confusion ensued as I grasped at my scattered habiliments. The Land of Thor These habiliments being drawn over our ordinary clothing, do not facilitate our motions, or help to keep us in so cool a state as might be desirable. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France When I get to Paris," he mused, "I will shift these habiliments. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama In the habiliments of our jolly tras—God bless 'em!—utility is every thing, ornament nothing. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Would any one wish to see these remains tricked out in the sprucest, or even the richest, modern habiliments? The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time A priest lies dead in one of the churches, his coffin draped in the habiliments of woe. The Land of Thor Fearing a discovery, they retired with their lights, and the person who had been in her chamber, not having yet stripped off his ghostly habiliments, laid himself down on one side of the hall. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father But in the meantime Argolander espying thirty poor men in mean habiliments, without either table or table-cloth, sitting and eating their scanty meals upon the ground, he inquired what they were? Mediaeval Tales Sir Willmott briefly apologised for his travel-worn and soiled habiliments, and displayed a due portion of surprise and indignation at being torn from his bride in the midst of the marriage ceremony. The Buccaneer A Tale You might nearly as soon expect a Frenchman to relish Butler or Dickens in their Parisian habiliments. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time “Withdraw, Francis, to the tiring room, and don these habiliments,” commanded her father. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls The habiliments of the rider told that she was a woman. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The little personal property he had, the shabby boots and worn habiliments, had disappeared totally; even the rubbish of wood-carving on his table was cleared away. The Perpetual Curate “It don’t look much like he has,” observed Perico, with a glance at the hunchback’s tattered habiliments. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley The moment after, a man emerged from the brushwood, his habiliments dripping with water and soiled with mud. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora My tattered habiliments, in places stained with blood, and profusely soiled with mud, could not escape notice; nor did they. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West Even Holt himself has not yet been made aware of the change: as would appear from a certain air of astonishment, with which at first sight he regards the clerical habiliments of his visitor. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Josephine, having arranged her clustering hair in a style as masculine as possible, proceeded to invest herself in the boyish habiliments which she had provided. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston But Esmay, at the last moment, could not bring herself to don habiliments exclusively masculine. The Doomsman With this to leaven them, the rough habiliments were most becoming. Anthony Lyveden These my habiliments are of the latest fashion and of rich texture. The Panchronicon Her large eyes were fixed upon me in a gaze of wondering curiosity—a curiosity which the picturesque habiliments and savage character of my toilet were well calculated to provoke. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The girdle, so characteristic of Japanese habiliments in later days, had not yet come into use. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The mask was thrown aside and the monster of despotism displayed in all the habiliments of loathsome detestation. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader The habiliments of those whose duty takes them within are always destroyed before they leave the grounds. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan In the church of Santa Maria la Mayor was a Saint Catherine in rich habiliments of red brocade, with a white mantilla arranged as only a Spanish woman could arrange it. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The party consisted of about thirty men, who were armed with their usual weapons of spears, boomerangs and waddies; and clad in nature's own habiliments. Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter There was a fine air of negligence in the manner in which his habiliments were scattered over the room. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 His habiliments were in no ways remarkable for anything; they being neither good, bad, nor indifferent, but of that indefinite description called respectable. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 Seaforth followed his friend's advice, and the next morning came down to breakfast dressed in the habiliments of the preceding day. Humorous Ghost Stories “That is because it is gutta-percha,” he said, “intended for rough use in camp; but the rest of my habiliments were not intended for wet weather.” The Associate Hermits But, of all his habiliments, his slippers were most deserving the study of the curious. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers A miscreant whose natural function was the vending of cast habiliments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The only reply he got was a groan, and the rustle of Dame Lindsay's quivering habiliments. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 Beneath a huge elm at Shakamaxon, on the northern edge of Philadelphia, William Penn, surrounded by a few friends, in the habiliments of peace, met the numerous delegations of the Lenni-Lenape tribes. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad So, as some people were coming along the bank, 73Smith retired to the stream, and Chilvern went to search for the habiliments. Happy-Thought Hall The very name sounds strange; a locomotive disguised as a knight-errant—the agent of civilisation in the habiliments of chivalry. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 An old term for an habiliment, or part of the trappings and furniture of a soldier or knight; now generally used for the belts, pouches, and equipments of soldiers or marines. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The habiliments of the two forms of larks are more divergent than would appear at first blush. Birds of the Rockies Before her half-closed eyes the city, slowly but purposefully, began to throw off the habiliments of day and don the tinsel of evening. Little Lost Sister Sammy gave it a sharp glance, then another, and then held the book at arm's length, regarding Robinson's goat-skin habiliments over the rims of his spectacles. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 Grey Edinburgh, accustomed this long time to the dull tones of modern habiliments, sparkled and shone in those days of finery and splendour. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets Others assign the habiliment to a Welshman, but give no authority for the assumption. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A beautiful bird-skin, bought of Mr. Charles E. Aiken, now lies on my desk and enables me to describe the fine habiliments of this kind from an actual specimen. Birds of the Rockies It was such a noble habiliment as a fireman might have worn, or a longshoreman, or Dan’l Boone. The Innocents A Story for Lovers Despite of his somewhat grotesque habiliments, there was an air of dignity, perhaps haughtiness, in his manner, which belied the character of his present disguise. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Despite his coarse, brutal aspect, and common habiliments, he is evidently on terms of familiarity with both—the style of his salutation showing it. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea India-rubber habiliments, the head-piece is of light metal fitted with strong glass eyes, and an attached pliable pipe to maintain a supply of air. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Further there appeared a couple of Duettists in ordinary evening habiliments, who sang in unison with egregious melodiousness. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. Then stripping off their wet shirts and drawers, they commenced dressing themselves in their proper habiliments. The Tiger Hunter "And who art thou?" inquired another of these myrmidons of justice, eyeing Grimes and the cut of his habiliments from head to foot. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Among these stalwart men are many who are heroes—true Paladins, despite their somewhat threadbare habiliments. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea The gentlemen and ladies of whom her mother sometimes spoke, and of whom she had often dreamt, were never mean in their habiliments. Mary, Mary Up we sprang; arrayed ourselves in our walking-dresses, stowed away our more gentlemanlike habiliments in the knapsacks, and addressed ourselves to breakfast. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II The chiefs were dressed in truly gorgeous habiliments, of plumes, skins richly embroidered and fringed, and brilliantly colored. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago We had almost forgotten that there was another inmate of the household—a tall, thick-browed, high-cheeked menial, whose coarse habiliments displayed a well-proportioned shape, and shoulders of an athletic width. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Still, there is light enough reflected from the luminous surface of the sea to show that neither is in sailor garb, but the habiliments of landsmen—this the national costume of Spanish California. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Many were fantastically arrayed in old frocks, red woolen caps or gowns, and all manner of like habiliments. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) The crypt is, however, a fine one; and the old monks and nobles whom the sexton ruthlessly exposes to view, look out upon you grimly enough from among their blackened and decaying habiliments. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II “Folks” still looked at him for even in the correct habiliments of civilization he somehow looked picturesque and alien. The Man from the Bitter Roots The only imaginable reason why any rational he-biped of adult age clings to the habiliments ordained for him by the custom and the tailors of this generation, is because he is used to them. 'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' The Indians in their scant habiliments of war, their dark bodies grotesquely painted in varied colours, strode silently by the side of the British soldiers. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada On the day following this, when she was sitting up in her bedroom, Mrs Protheroe came to her, dressed in wonderful habiliments. Miss Mackenzie And the men—there are officers and counts and marquises, and their habiliments are—well, I can't describe them so you would understand, but a hundred times finer than those of the Sieur de Champlain. A Little Girl in Old Quebec Mr. Cornish, in his dress, had struck a happy medium between the habiliments of business and those of sylvan recreation. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic The Gentleman was well-tailored, and apart from his habiliments there was, in every line of his figure, that which suggested solidity, responsibility, and the substantial virtues. Nights in London If their habiliments consisted of costumes run mad, their chariots were not less varied, and afforded an historical study in locomotion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 The contrast between the two opposing forces was vividly striking in the very habiliments of the opponents. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Mr. Percy Parrott appeared once more in the dinner clothes which upon a previous occasion had given Crowheart its first sight of the habiliment of polite society. The Lady Doc I stood gazing upon the group with feelings of profound interest, upon their features and their picturesque habiliments. The Scalp Hunters It was his manga—his botas—his hat and spurs—his complete habiliments! The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Their volubility was suddenly increased a hundredfold; and had all the various owners of the multitudinous garments before me arisen to reclaim their respective habiliments, it could hardly have been greater. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 As for Diantha, her ecstasy implied that whatever the risks attached to the matrimonial venture, they were abundantly offset by the privilege of arraying one's self in habiliments of such transcendental charm. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale As well might we paint a mountain without its verdant clothing, its waving plumes of pine and cedar, as the western man without his picturesque and characteristic habiliments. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States There was variety in their habiliments, yet the national costume of Mexico was traceable in all. The Scalp Hunters His habiliments were those of a sergeant of dragoons; and all easily recognised the well-known lineaments of the sergeant Gomez. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico The dead man lay about half-way between them and us, glittering in his picturesque habiliments. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse A practised detective, after scanning this individual, taking note of his habiliments, with the hat and his manner of wearing it, would pronounce him a person dressed in disguise—this, for some good reason, adopted. The Death Shot A Story Retold Mr. Furnival when clothed in his forensic habiliments certainly possessed a solemn and severe dignity which had its weight even with the judges. Orley Farm But the brutal fellow was frustrated in his design; for at that moment El Sol and his sister appeared in the opening, and their brilliant habiliments caught the eyes of the Diggers. The Scalp Hunters Dinner over, I adjourned to the "sitting-room," and seating myself by the fire, watched the drying of my "outer habiliments." Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time This manoeuvre of course placed us upon their flank; and now outlined against the sky, we could distinctly trace their forms and note their habiliments and armour. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse “Call me an Anabaptist, if she hath not in her coffers two velvet gowns, and a satin, and a kersey, and three camlets—to say nought of velvet kirtles and other habiliments!” Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada A middle-aged man, with a strongly marked and serious countenance, dressed in sober-coloured habiliments, had lifted up the stifling folds of the p. 178tent, and was bending over me. Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2) She was covered with a serape, and a young Indian rode beside her, mounted upon a showy horse, and dressed in the habiliments of a Mexican hussar! The Scalp Hunters These habiliments of menial domesticity slid, one by one, out of sight—or partially so—as she bustled and chatted. Fair Harbor He despised the swaggering beachcombers who had flung off the decencies of civilisation along with the habiliments of civilisation and who found a marrowy sweetness in the husks of the prodigal. From Place to Place If his mind harbored any idea that she might run into his embrace, it was doomed to disappointment, for, with the habiliments of city civilization, Smiles had acquired its reserve. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands That coat of hair Is very thin; But the habiliment we wear To warm the heart from wintry air, We have within. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 The distance had been too great for the naked eye, and our browned faces and travel-stained habiliments were of themselves a disguise. The Scalp Hunters You will be astonished to observe the scrupulous neatness of the men, the gaudy and ostentatious habiliments of 'de ladies.' Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries For the gods and goddesses of his narrative were only the thinly disguised representatives of much more ancient deities decked out in the sumptuous habiliments of Greek culture. The Evolution of the Dragon His official robes were worn by him as the customary habiliments of the man. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. To many a guest of God, disguised in the habiliments of gloom, we had turned a frowning face and had bidden such begone. St. Cuthbert's They all had the means of concealing them about their persons; for most of them were dressed in the garb of civilised life, in the plundered habiliments of the rancho and hacienda. The Scalp Hunters We had met in the habiliments and disposition of peace, and if we were to close in strife it would not, I reasoned and hoped, be at our direct wish or bidding. The Black Colonel He merely donned the usual habiliments of a miner; but these habiliments were curious, and the captain’s figure in them was unusually remarkable. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West And he revealed to the glad father a bundle of warm habiliments which he had collected in Ailie’s cabin, and kept dry by wrapping them in several layers of tarpaulin. The Red Eric Now this girl—Aneetka by name—was by no means an angel in Esquimau habiliments. Ungava Meditating on Joe, and giving an occasional glance at May, whose sweet upturned face seemed nothing short of angelic, Mrs Dashwood continued energetically to scrub the fairy-like habiliments, and make the soapsuds fly. Life in the Red Brigade London Fire Brigade “They get splendid habiliments, it would seem,” observed Francisco, regarding his son with twinkling eyes. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale Instead of the filmy draperies torn by his own hand, she wore the habiliments of poverty and looked at him out of a face of plebeian prettiness; a face of dimly confused features. The Tyranny of Weakness "You manage to dress well," said Gilbert, with an amused look at Micky's habiliments. Fame and Fortune or, The Progress of Richard Hunter But, having put on an entirely new habiliment, and it being the season when horses are beginning to do the same, he deemed it prudent to travel on foot. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection When did the two women exchange clothes, or rather, when did this woman procure the silk habiliments and elaborate adornments of her more opulent rival? That Affair Next Door He directed Francisco and Lucien to put these on, after exchanging their varied habiliments for the jacket, short drawers, and red fez or cap, worn by Moors of the middle class. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale God commanded him to strip this tempter of his habiliments of pretense and show the naked wickedness of his soul to the girl's deluded eye. The Tyranny of Weakness When I say that we were reduced to rags in our habiliments, the reader is not to take the words au pied de lettre. Rattlin the Reefer The thinner and therefore the more desperate of the creatures, pushing their snouts under the curtailed habiliments of the high priests, assailed them with ridicule and reproach. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Although his habiliments were mean, still there was something about his appearance which told of better days, and of having moved in a different sphere in society; and such had been the case. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook Newton, who had been operated upon by a black barber, and was dressed in the habiliments of Monsieur de Fontanges, made a much more respectable appearance than upon his former introduction. Newton Forster The Merchant Service He raised his call to his mouth, and, with a sonorous whistle, cried out, “All you without trousers behind shealing, hoy!” an order immediately obeyed by the men who had been deprived of their habiliments. The King's Own Truly am I, and well prepared, having my habiliments in a bundle, my umbrella and my great-coat, as well as my spencer for general wear. Jacob Faithful But the latter did not hear him, for his eyes at that moment rested upon my dripping habiliments; and dropping the major, he transferred his embrace and gracias to me. The Rifle Rangers At his feet Uraga lies, crestfallen, with a craven look upon his face, like a fox in the trap; his splendid habiliments torn, mud-bedaubed, bedraggled. The Lone Ranche The dancers seem But sad, beneath their strange habiliments. Silverpoints I also informed them that it would be necessary for me to borrow certain portions of their habiliments, to be used as a disguise. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War A distinctive riding dress is used by the Mexican horseman—the charro costume, which is a remarkable and even gorgeous habiliment, both as regards man and horse. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Pistols and dirks were in great demand, and formed a part of the personal habiliments of all those conspicuous for their opposition to the Convention measure. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 War was their natural and most beloved pursuit; but now they had doffed their martial habiliments, wiped off their war-paint, and taken up the bow and spear to pursue the peaceful occupation of hunting. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 The body is dressed in the best habiliments possessed by the deceased or his relations, and is then deposited in a grave lined with branches. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 Every flower is dressed in richness; every field blushes beneath a mantle of beauty; every star is vailed in brightness; every bird is clothed in the habiliments of the most exquisite taste. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. The trappings of the horse are not unworthy of the gorgeous habiliments of the jinete, or horseman. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Wherefore, my son," the old man concluded, "let me warn you to set your face sternly against these modern innovations, and to return to the plainer, and yet more beautiful habiliments of your sires. The Autobiography of Methuselah There were Indians with packs; and the old race of the coureurs des bois, who were still picturesque with their red sashes and jaunty habiliments. A Little Girl in Old Detroit Here Nick shed the loose garments of labour for the fashionably tight habiliments of leisure. Gigolo You have your type in your mind's eye—an eyeglass, spotless habiliments, and a waving sword; you pay him and expect him to succeed. On the Heels of De Wet And he had the size and the strength of a warrior, and was equipped with arms and habiliments. The Mabinogion Vol. 1 Luckily, he adopted only the habiliments of the male sex, leaving those of the female unchanged. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy A few days after his arrival in Rome he learned that instructions for his arrest had been forwarded from Naples; he tarried not, but got away secretly, throwing aside the monk's habiliments by the way. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem These habiliments are often specified: but I do not recollect any mention made of a sword, nor was the term Chrusaor of Grecian etymology. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) But the deadlock is saved by the arrival of a dapper, chubby-faced youth, clean of person, well groomed in habiliments and gear. On the Heels of De Wet Only the spruce and pine stood forth in their year-round habiliments of green. North of Fifty-Three Mrs. Smiley started a little as she caught the expression of his face, thinking it did not comport with the holiday appearance of his habiliments, and hastened at once to obey its silent appeal. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems We shot through the devious, narrow streets to the Hotel Diana, where we made our toilet, for our habiliments, too, had reached their ultima thule. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America Our widow never complained of our unearthly hours any more than we did of the turf smoke which communicated a high flavour to all our habiliments. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. As one revered and set apart, A quaint, unusual name he bore That well became the frugal heart; While plain habiliments he wore Without a tremor or a chill At thought of some uncanceled bill. Poems Vol. IV She felt once more at ease, less conscious that people stared at her frayed and curious habiliments. North of Fifty-Three In ruined castles the ghosts of knights, in their accustomed habiliments, held tournaments and carousals. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life A strip of cloth around the loins, and a short cape just covering the shoulders, were all their habiliments. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America The massing billows, fantastic cloud-shapes, rich in splendid habiliments, suggested the enthronement of joy supreme. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The dead-cart stood waiting at the door, and with tears, which he did not struggle to repress, Guly saw the corpse robed in the habiliments of death, and placed within the coffin. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans He dropped off first, and Bessie doffed her gray for sombre habiliments of darker hue. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 Volume 17, New Series, May 15, 1852 Their manners and tastes, both in writing and conversation, were as different as their habiliments. Gibbon The habiliments proper to Celtic monarchs of the eleventh century were left to be supplied by the imagination of the spectators or not at all. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays The Elysian Fields demanded outward signs of respectability in the habiliments of its customers, and the garish display of the women was there to enforce it. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Yet, surrounded, as I am, by danger and temptation—the beautiful habiliments in which vice here presents itself—the constant laceration of my haughty pride—would it be, after all, so impossible? The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans An attorney was taking a turn, In shabby habiliments drest; His coat it was shockingly worn, And the rust had invested his vest. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) He had prepared himself even for this moment, and had determined to show Miss Palliser that he could be sprightly and engaging even without his hunting habiliments. Phineas Redux In winter he covered himself with a buffalo coat that had areas of bare hide worn through the fur; in summer his favorite habiliment was a linen duster. The Story of Cooperstown The ensemble suggested that since the purchase of these habiliments of civilization the man had grown, expanded. Parrot & Co. The marvellous and magnificent career of Alexander the Great seemed to invite a little additional ornamentation, and the Roman Emperors were introduced in very fantastic habiliments. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour The Hall of Representatives was hung in sable habiliments. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States It may be that he was so real himself that he dominated his artificial habiliments. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Many there were who gazed upon her threadbare habiliments and haggard features, who could never surmise that the light of joy had ceased to burn in her heart. The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution Just then a knight, extremely well got up in the habiliments of the 13th century, stepped near and accosted the witch in a confidential tone. Wych Hazel It was Eulalie herself, as bewitchingly beautiful in her uniform as in the habiliments of her sex. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Of late the forms of ostentation at funerals are gradually diminishing, and by some people of intelligence, even mourning habiliments are rejected in whole or in part. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society His Excellence received him graciously, presented him with splendid habiliments, and a horse richly caparisoned. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy It has come clothed in deceit and fraud, the very habiliments of the devil. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The Leech or Doctor preserved his character intact: his darker habiliments, peculiar hat, and the bottle of physic slung under his arm, could never be mistaken. The Return of the Native She bid me say," he continued, addressing Landon, "that when you have put on these habiliments, you can repair with me to the governor's garden at midnight. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Crossed legs gave me twelve inches of slim silk stocking and a satin slipper, dainty habiliments, not half so dainty as their slender charge.... Berry And Co. The chiefs were presented with costly habiliments, and the written protection of his Excellence, recognizing them as under his safeguard; and returned with their followers to their homes, tranquillized and contented. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy She bade the mahout go to the house of the zenana's doctor, where she donned the habiliments familiar to the guards and inmates of the zenana. The Adventures of Kathlyn A group of figures shrouded in the black habiliments of woe were moving up the aisle—were entering her pew, from which alas, she was again absent! The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe If every hymn and little story must be dressed up in the august habiliments of the Koran, what child of three and six years old will be wiser and better for them! The Women of the Arabs In her own mind she was reviewing all the men who with her had sought to throw off the mantle of the Platonic and invest themselves in the more romantic habiliments of courtship. Destiny Presented myself to his Excellency the Pasha Ismael, by whom I was received in a very nattering manner, and presented with a suit of his own habiliments. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy Thunder was still storming inside, and presently he reappeared, and hurled an armful of shirts, boots, trousers and other human habiliments into the air. The Missing Link “What do you say, you limmer?” says the ghost, starting up in his awry habiliments. Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland His habiliments were somewhere between decent and shabby genteel, and his voice and manners had that distinguished gentleness which wins—because it feels—its way. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Our traveller's creaking boots and radiant leathers eclipsing the sombre habiliments of Mr. Spigot, Mrs. Jawleyford quickly rose from her Pembroke writing-desk, and proceeded to greet him. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour The habiliments of the hurrying throng were exuberant, extravagant and ostentatious in the extreme. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope But for the badge of princehood, the fringed ribbon dependent from a gem-crusted annulet over each temple, his habiliments were the same as the Pharaoh's. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Still, he sported the habiliments of a full-fledged buckaroo, and he would have to live up to them. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Let each whet well His spear, brace well his shield, well feed his brisk High-mettled horses, well survey and search460 His chariot on all sides, that no defect Disgrace his bright habiliments of war. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Thus he managed to march into the stable-yard in pretty good order, just as the house party arrived in the opposite direction, attired in the most extraordinary and incongruous habiliments. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour She dressed herself in the habiliments of a widow, and determined never to lay them aside. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. All the attraction of her gorgeous habiliments, her warm assurance and her inceptive tenderness detached themselves from the general fusion and became distinct. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Quarter-staves, bludgeons, brown-bills, lanterns, swords, and sconces were alike shivered; and, to judge from the sullied state of their habiliments, the claret must have been tapped pretty freely. Jack Sheppard A Romance "In thy present habiliments of a savage?" said the Knight. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance "I have a trunk containing female apparel on the cart that brought me here," she said; as though she had much rather be dressed in the habiliments of her own sex. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia And having thus apportioned my habiliments, they proceeded to divest me of boots and breeches, threatening to knock me on the head if I made any resistance. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow He knew not how to manage, especially upon the subject of his habiliments, which certainly were in a very dilapidated state. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three "The shoulder-clappers!" added a lady, who, in her anxiety to join the party, had unintentionally substituted her husband's nether habiliments for her own petticoats. Jack Sheppard A Romance Fiction is successful only by borrowing her habiliments. The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Harry, too, made it a point to appear in his best and most becoming habiliments; and, truth to tell, an exceedingly handsome and well-made young fellow he was. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One On proceeding to the room where the baronet's son had been laid out, they found him sitting, certainly, on the bedside, wondering at the habiliments of death which were about him. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I think, Mr. O'Toole, that when you come a courting, you ought to consider it worth your while to appear somewhat more smooth in your habiliments. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three So Mrs. Wood went on fuming, and the trio went on laughing for some minutes, nobody knew why or wherefore, until the party was increased by Mr. Wood, in his Sunday habiliments and Sunday buckle. Jack Sheppard A Romance Having pranked himself out in these habiliments, contrary to the strongest expostulations of both wife and son, he took his staff and set forth. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Their black habiliments and lowered voices alone marked the difference between it and a hunting-breakfast. The Ship of Stars This was regretted, rather than otherwise, by Captain Boodle, who had received from Archie a description of the lady’s appearance, and who had been anxious to see the spy in her proper and peculiar habiliments. The Claverings Do you not know how much my habiliments have shrunk in, even within the last five years? Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three He recalls the sad case of Milton, who, while he was dictating his Areopagitica, threw an ink-horn at his daughter, "to the complete denigration of her habiliments," as he himself described it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 13, 1917 When they came to that part of the lane at which the various habiliments had been left, the chair stopped, and out rushed the other conspirators. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Shouldering the waterproof kit-bag containing my brand-new garments, and saluting the irritated officer, I marched off to ambulance train No. 2, where I speedily exchanged my civilian habiliments for her Majesty's uniform. With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train Think not, neither, of any of those situations where gaudy habiliments and sounding titles poorly disguise from the eyes of good sense the mortifications and the heart-ache of slaves. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject. Then came the May Queen's gentleman usher, a fantastic personage in habiliments of blue guarded with white, and holding a long willow wand in his hand. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Ere donning his present habiliments, Israel had not omitted to withdraw his own money from his own coat, and put it in the pocket of his own waistcoat, which he had not exchanged. Israel Potter As if to mark the eternal difference as before, the one was clothed in habiliments of wealth and luxury, the other in the rags and tatters of poverty and shame. A Little Book for Christmas He did not seem to like his new habiliments, but he suffered anything at her hand. The Girl from Montana The disposition of the armed men,—their warlike habiliments, and the various and uncouth weapons which seemed to threaten terror and defiance, were all objects to them of apprehension and distrust. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Revealed by the disorder of her habiliments, and contrasting strongly with the extreme whiteness of her skin, a dun-coloured mole was discovered upon her breast. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest She was neatly attired in male habiliments, and in that manner came all the way from Washington. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. About 20 yards from them, westward, and bordering on the road, were slop-sellers, dealers in haubergs, wagoners' frocks, and other habiliments for ploughmen; and next, the Hatters'-row. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 333, September 27, 1828 He could not select a better emblem of his writings in the Northern Star, than the material he has chosen for his habiliments. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 9, 1841 He was a robust man, with great whiskers and beard, and, to judge from his outward habiliments, he was a stout man. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood She was dressed in mourning, though her husband had been dead several years, and her rich dark habiliments well became her pale complexion and raven hair. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Even nobles and princes were forbidden to wear their usual habiliments, the cast-off clothes of the Danes being considered sufficiently good for slaves. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 David had abandoned the Quaker idiom for the speech of ordinary men, and discarded his former habiliments for the most conventional and stylish clothes. The Redemption of David Corson In this place I exchanged, without much difficulty, my female habiliments for a suit of respectable masculine attire. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Disgust at my cruel act and horror at my extraordinary habiliments were written all too plainly in her seraphic lineaments. The War of the Wenuses Bess eyed him narrowly, and was by no means prepossessed by his looks, while the muddy condition of his habiliments did not tend to exalt him in her opinion. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest To find the true Roman worship, therefore, we must divest their deities of these Greek habiliments, and go back to their original Etruscan or Latin characters. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Custer maintained a stony silence, yet he would have given anything could he have accepted those pleasant fictions his father was seeking to establish in the very habiliments of truth. The Just and the Unjust She hung our habiliments on pegs, giving Elise's a little womanly caress for their prettiness. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 The very name sounds strange; a locomotive disguised as a knight-errant; the agent of civilisation in the habiliments of chivalry. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria At this moment the figure of a monk, in mouldering white habiliments, came from behind the beacon, and stood beside the old hag. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Fired, then, with the same spirit of freedom that kindles on this spot to-day, for the time throwing aside the habiliments of peace, our fathers armed themselves for vengeance and for war. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) He with the torso and those shoulders was seeking her … how should he know her in that dreary garret, in those joyless habiliments? Widdershins There appeared, instead of the picture she had expected, within the recess of the wall, a human figure of ghastly paleness, stretched at its length, and dressed in the habiliments of the grave. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance In the mean time, the warriors equipped themselves with their military habiliments, and repaired to a strong cabin; no doubt, designated in their councils for the like occurrences. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer To deceive me, his friend, his benefactor, his patron, in such a manner; to dwell in my house, eat at my table, drink my wine, wear my habiliments, ride my horses, hunt with my hounds! The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest He retired, and presently his place was taken by a tall and stately figure, dressed in the full habiliments of an Iroquois chieftain. The Mississippi Bubble At the end of one row of these quite ordinary habiliments was one dress shirt with pleated bosom and cuffs as stiff as a board. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper It was the medicine-man, and former captive, the Indian habiliments and paint still on his body and visage, though both were flecked and begrimed with blood. Nick of the Woods We have seen our fathers, in the days of Columbia's trouble, assume the rough habiliments of war, and seek the hostile field. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884 The habiliments of the three Vowels must not he omitted. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II Among my schoolfellows I scattered round Like recognitions, but with some constraint Attended, doubtless, with a little pride, But with more shame, for my habiliments, The transformation wrought by gay attire. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 The entirely new dresses of a theatre are like the habiliments of the professional singer, i.e. neither one nor the other ever were entirely new, and never will be allowed to grow entirely old. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841 And many years afterwards Mrs. Marjoram told her story, as a lesson that men should never judge a living soul by its outward habiliments. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Home by his dangerous path he went; Leaving, in rich habiliment, Two Strangers at the Convent-gate. Poems The cholera had made awful ravages, and its devastating effects were to be seen in the darkened dwellings and the mourning habiliments of all classes. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America Whereby indeed it becomes sufficiently natural that the like qualities, in new sleeker habiliments, should continue in our time to rule. Past and Present The happy little fellow burst into ecstatic laughter as he surveyed the different articles of his gay habiliments.* The Journey to the Polar Sea It was a trim and trig young woman in the habiliments of sophisticated lands who sat here now, her heavy hair, piled high, lighted warmly in the illumination of the window. The Covered Wagon And, in truth, their habiliments were not very royal. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune The lanterns jangled and flickered wildly, and in their shifting and uncertain light, with our odd habiliments, we must have resembled a company of mad demons on a lark. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 A youth attired in dark habiliments, his back turned to the spectators, is pouring out wine or water. Promenades of an Impressionist My father was a really striking and beautiful picture in his incongruous habiliment. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The various machines were for the manufacture of women's habiliments, with the much-needed garment-drafting machine, which, if not invented by women, was at their suggestion and creation of the demand for supplies. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission He joined the "Palmetto Guards," donned the uniform of that company, and his pictures were sold all over the entire South, taken, as they were, in the habiliments of a soldier. History of Kershaw's Brigade One summer me and Paisley gallops down into these San Andrés mountains for the purpose of a month's surcease and levity, dressed in the natural store habiliments of man. Heart of the West [Annotated] One day I took him to water, dispensing with the formalities of a bridle, and riding him down through the orchard with no other habiliments than a rope halter. Reveries of a Schoolmaster In these portentous habiliment she arrayed himself, like Achilles in the armor of Vulcan, maintaining all the while an appalling silence, knitting his brows, and drawing his breath through his clenched teeth. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete Do not his two shrivelled aunts live in the certainty of seeing him in that situation, and of cutting-out with their own hands his equity habiliments? Sydney Smith Alone remains, to tell of the event, Abandoned, lost and variously rent, The Bonynge nethermost habiliment. Black Beetles in Amber They were not dressed in the usual habiliments of soldiers, but in every imaginable costume that could be obtained in the western region. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Newton, who had been operated upon by a black barber, and was dressed in the habiliments of M. de Fontanges, made a much more respectable appearance than upon his former introduction. Newton Forster She never puts on any habiliments but those of sadness and disfigurement. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. "Said The Observer" represents stray ideas, gathered here and there and everywhere, which I have decked out in gay habiliments of Fancy and embellished with such wit as I possess. Said the Observer A cover of brown denim protected the carpet, and the chairs were shrouded in shapeless habiliments of cambric and calico. A Spinner in the Sun She gazed with the purest admiration on the extreme beauty of her sister, heightened as it was by the fantastic elegance of her dress, and contrasted with her own pale visage and mourning habiliments. Marriage There is a time for stately tire, For frills and furbelows, When dainty humours should inspire Such vanities as those; So for stern hours of high intent Behoves a fit habiliment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919 The whole group was respectable in appearance, though clad in skins, and the primitive habiliments of the wilderness. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. To please her he duteously obeyed Hemingway's fastidious instructions as to habiliments. The Purple Heights But she was evidently very uncomfortable in her new habiliments. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 The masculine habiliments of the morning had been exchanged for a more feminine costume. Marriage His costume held a middle place between the splendid robe of a doctor of music of Oxford and the sober black habiliments of a doctor of divinity of Cambridge. The Man Who Laughs He was tall and slender and clad in the habiliments of woe. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot He was going to pay a visit in the country, and was making a great fuss about his preparing and putting up his habiliments. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Two familiar devices were applied to her habiliments and her conversations. The Mettle of the Pasture He was utterly unassuming, and good-natured in his manner, and when seen in his ordinary black habiliments looked more like a well-to-do Jewish trader than anything else. What I Remember, Volume 2 Although the burgher had often seen the supposed sister of the Skimmer in her female habiliments, she never before had struck him as a being of so rare beauty as at that moment. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas I ventured, yesterday, to throw aside the habiliments of mourning, and to array myself in those more adapted to my taste. The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton One of them, indeed, was remarkable for symmetry of figure, and his finely-proportioned limbs were arrayed in habiliments of the most splendid material, adorned with pearls and precious stones, and richly embroidered. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance And as, owing to the emoluments springing from his vile calling, his means were far greater than those of his comrades; so his habiliments were better. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance During the two weeks after the appearance of the glad tidings on the bill-boards, the boys of Willow Creek spent many hours in strange habiliments, making grotesque imitations of the spectacles upon the boards. The Court of Boyville Those robes of scorn have changed to habiliments of light, and that crown of mockery to a diadem of glory. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted Cheditafa, in a highly respectable suit of clothes which might have been a cross between the habiliments of a Methodist minister and those of a butler, was a person of imposing aspect. The Adventures of Captain Horn His habiliments were sordid; and his beard and hair, grizzled by suffering rather than age, were wild and disordered. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance His habiliments were sable; and the colour of his powerful steed was sable likewise. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance "No!" he rejoined emphatically, "nor yet doth a button form part of the habiliments of a ghost." The Nest of the Sparrowhawk One of them represented 'Wisdom' in the habiliments of Minerva, modernized, holding an olive branch. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. First ringing for breakfast, he bathed and shaved and arrayed himself carefully in glad habiliments of quiet taste and cut, in which he bore slight resemblance to the rough-and-ready Britt of Elmsdale. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On The latter was richly attired, but had not changed the sombre hue of his habiliments, even for the anticipated ceremonial, being clad, as usual, in black. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance Magnificently attired, the Marquis of Buckingham as far outshone his companions in splendour of habiliments as he did in stateliness of carriage and beauty of person. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance Suddenly her husband returned from shooting, with three or four Indians, when the whole party burst into a loud fit of laughter at her, and began to joke about her new habiliments. Primitive Love and Love-Stories And thus equipped, they come on shore the most grotesque objects imaginable, each highly delighted with her gaudy habiliments. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827 I would have been stupid, indeed, not to have seen that, but somehow you seemed remote from everyday habiliments and workday New York—somehow inseparable from silences—until to-day—when you came singing Invictus. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel That elderly personage, arrayed in ship habiliments, is the noble Commodore, Lord Yarborough; he is in conversation with the blithe and mustachioed Earl of Belfast. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 374, June 6, 1829 In stature he was rather short, being somewhat under the ordinary standard; but his figure was admirably proportioned, and was displayed to the greatest advantage by his rich habiliments. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance He bore his lovely burden back to the house and wrapped her in the habiliments of the grave. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland Moreover, her habiliments were such as to cause most of the feminine occupants of the boat to make careful note, when she had accepted Carlisle's escort and entered the dining-room. The Purchase Price The only part of their habiliments, which seemed left to themselves to provide, was a covering for the head, the red or green cap being given them only upon entering the bagne. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 546, May 12, 1832 With matted hair, wild, glaring eyes, and dusty and dishevelled habiliments, we entered the gay capital, and blessed every stone upon which we placed our feet, in the fulness of our joy. Views a-foot For they are rich with memories of Peace, The soiled habiliments my lady loathes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919 Oh, could it be that that form, so cold and motionless, clad in the white habiliments of the grave, was that of the once lovely and fascinating Annie Howard? Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland They were dressed in the plain, weather-soiled, and tarred habiliments of common seamen, and bore about their several persons all the other unerring evidences of their peculiar profession. The Red Rover Here I accoutred myself in ray new habiliments; and, having employed the same precautions as before, retired from my lodging at a time least exposed to observation. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are What Mr. Frohman saw was a tall, splendidly set-up youth, with a head held high, and a fearless, free carriage, attired in the very strange and battered habiliments of a cabby. Bambi "These are not mine," said the apprentice, gazing at the habiliments. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire His forlorn and curiously patched habiliments would have contested the point of attraction with the ordinary eloquence of that period. Literary and General Lectures and Essays An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamation of the press agent with a particular publicity. The Devil's Dictionary |
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