For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 308
ths did a tailoring busi-ness ; for gentlemen wore ironclothes and heavy iron pots forhats, even under a broiling hotsummers sun, because it was thestyle. The horses these iron-clothed men rode were re-splendent in gorgeous crazy-quilt coverings which reachedto their heels. It is strange how dull a… … Fig. 257.—Kings X. 282 Sttmmer were no railroads, no steam-engines, and no telegraphs,kerosene lamps, gas, or electric lights. It was then that everybody, from the beggar to the king,ate with his fingers; but nobody smoked, because they hadno tobacco. Without tobacco they got along very well,but…
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