Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 61
a of Scotland, 1100; toAdela of Louvain, 1121. THE MEN The Father of Popular Litera-ture, Gerald of Wales, says: It is better to be dumb thannot to be understood. Newtimes require new fashions, andso I have thrown utterly asidethe old and dry methods ofsome authors, and aimed atadopting the fashion… … 22 ENGLISH COSTUME to make the clothes stir up and pufF themselvesinto the shapes of men. It is almost a necessity that one who woulddescribe, paint, stage, or understand the costumeof this reign should know the state of England atthe time. For there is in this reign a distinction withouta…
Costume -- Great Britain
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