Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 20
could be seen their jerkins of many-col-ored silk, their silver-buckled belts, and long,thin Spanish rapiers, slapping their horses onthe flanks at every stride. Their legs werecased in high-topped riding-boots of tawnycordovan, with gilt spurs, and the housingsof their saddles were of blue with… … THE LORD ADMIRALS PLAYERS. the trumpeters and the drummers led, their horses prancing, white plumeswaving in the breeze. MASTER SKYLARK. [Nov. quite young; and others wore sharp-pointedbeards with stiff-waxed mustaches, and wereolder men with a tinge of iron in their hair,and lines of iron in their…
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