The English gentlewoman, drawne out to the full body : expressing, what habilliments doe best attire her, what ornaments doe best adorne her, what complements doe best accomplish her (1631)
Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673 · London : Printed by B. Alsop and T. Fauucet, for Michaell Sparke ... · leaf 24
onour 5 Honourableperfonages (hould be Prefidents of goodnciTe;Fertue or Ktce^ whether foevcr takes hold firft,retaines a deeper imprcflion in Htn9ur,xhm in a-VLy lower fubje<5l; That Vertue may receive theffrft imprelTion^by meanes of an in-bred Nobledifpofltion, (econded by hclpes of… … Apparell. Obfervat. i. F thenecefslty <?/ApparcJI. Pag. I.Prtmitive purity exempted vsfromthefenecefsittes 5 O rigimU impuri-ty fubie^edvs to thefi necefsities. Apparell keep(s the hodf rvarme two wayes :frfiby keeping in the natural! he4te: 2. By keeping outaccidental! cold, pag. 2. Thefe…
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