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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 450

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ant like aspade ; to be terrible like a warrior and a soldado ;to have his appendices primed, or his mustachiosfostered to turn about his eares like ye branches ofa vine. A broad square-cut beard spreading at the endslike an open fan is the cathedral beard of RandleHolme, so called because grave… … Dr. William Slater.Cathedral Beard. He was very nice inthe Mode of his Age —his Valet being some hoursevery morning in Starchinghis Beard and Curling hisWhiskers during whichTime a Gentleman whomhe maintaind as Compan-ion always read to him uponsome useful subject. So we may believethey really…

Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775

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