Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 112
n Ports-mouth harbor. A fa-mous satirical print ofthe affair was publishedat the time. In it Ad-miral Byng carries alarge muff, not to markhim as a dandy, but as a true man of dignity. At amuch later day, even after the war of the Revolu-tion, Judge Dana of Boston carried always a largemuff in… … Adam Winthrop. 452 Two Centuries of Costume to George Montagu: I send you a decent small-ish muff, that you may put in your pocket, andit costs but fourteen shillings. It is easy to fancyhim with a muff, and Samuel Pepys also, but itdoes not seem suited to the garb of a New EnglandPuritan, albeit…
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