W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 303
were red, then he covered it with /a V^i A m very fine lines, running up and down. If it ^^ ,, ^r , h\ h^ .^^ were blue, then the lines were to run from side v A Ju ; /* ^ /j from the left-hand upper corner to the right-hand lower corner. If purple, then just the re- Brittany,verse. If black, then… … Chevalier de Bayard. with little black streaks like tails sprinkled upon it. If vair, thenlittle objects like peculiarly shaped hats, adjoining each other, weredrawn upon it. But we want to know what the little stripes and bars formed bythe braces of the shield are called. Here is a shield that…
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