Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 106
in his ear ;And likewise as the custome is doth wearAbout his neck a riband and a ring;IVhich makes me think hes proud of a string. — Epigrams, Hutton, 1619. CHAPTER XVII TWO MASCULINE VANITIES MUFFS AND EAR-RINGS HE advertisement given on page 445brings naturally to our mind throughthe suggestion… … carrymg a mon-strous muff, notat all to theliking of sober,decorous Bostonfolk. Yet suchneed not havebeen the case;for in 1725 Dr.Prince lost his black bearskinmuff, and ad-vertised for it ina Boston news-paper. NowDr. Prince was y:i,» ^ -,><;Hs>a:■^.7•,;,»■lt^^
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