Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 36
he broad falling collar in whichwe always see the great Protector. High-browned felt hats were worn out of doors,while the velvet skull-cap was the favor-ite headdress within. Myles Standish, whom we single outas a type of the Puritan soldier of those■days, is described by Longfellow as cladin… … M^V CAVALIER. The manner of wearing the hair becamevery early an apple of discord. Those of the straitest sect, andit may be of the straightest hair, cut their locks in the shortfashion of the roundheads ; while others, to whom nature had,perhaps, been more lavish in this respect, wore their hair…
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