Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 249
l32 ENGLISH COSl^tJME So was much good cloth wasted in vanity, andmuch excellent time spent upon superfluities, tothe harm of the people; perhaps useful enoughto please the eye, which must have been regaled with all thesemen in won-derful colours,strutting pea-cockwise. The poorpeasant, whofound… … THE WOMEN If ever women were led by the nose by thedemon of fashion it was at this time. Not onlywere their clothes ill-suited to them, but theyabused that crowning glory, their hair. No doubt a charming woman is always charming. RICHARD THE SECOND 133
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