 | 1826 - 622 pages
...conducted a wedding in the merry times of Charles II. Mr. Pepys sets forth betimes, by six o'clock, in his new, coloured silk suit, and coat trimmed with gold buttons, and gold broad lace round his hands, very rich and fine. He is accompanied by the father and mother of the bridegroom. Having... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...whatever; which was an odd sight, and a sight that did not please me." - July 31. "In my new colored silk suit, and coat trimmed with gold buttons, and...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine." 174 in Westminster wben 1 bought it ; and it is a wonder what will be the fashion after the plague... | |
 | 1893 - 844 pages
...breeches ; " his " velvet coat and cap, the first that ever I had;" or his "new colored silk suit, aud coat trimmed with gold buttons, .and gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine." It does not, perhaps, much impress the reader with the greatness of the diarist's mind to be told how,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1848 - 466 pages
...o'clock at Deptford, and there find Sir G. Carteret, and my Lady ready to go: I being in my new-coloured silk suit, and coat trimmed with gold buttons and...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine. By water to the Ferry, where, when we come, no coach there; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse-boat... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1854 - 508 pages
...o'clock at Deptford, and there find Sir G. Carteret, and my Lady ready to go : I being in my new-coloured silk suit, and coat trimmed with gold buttons and...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine. By water to the Ferry, where, when we come, no coach there; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse-boat... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1866 - 528 pages
...o'clock at Deptford, and there find Sir G. Carteret, and my Lady ready to go : I being in my new-coloured silk suit, and coat trimmed with gold buttons and...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine. By water to the Ferry, where, when we come, no coach there ; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse-boat... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1876 - 564 pages
...think five or six times. 3 1 st. Up, and very betimes by six o'clock at Deptford, and there find Sir G. Carteret, and my Lady ready to go : I being in my...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine. By water to the Ferry, where, when we come, no coach there ; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse-boat... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1876 - 564 pages
...think five or six times. 3 1 st. Up, and very betimes by six o'clock at Deptford, and there find Sir G. Carteret, and my Lady ready to go : I being in my...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine. By water to the Ferry, where, when we come, no coach there ; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse-boat... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 pages
...new camlett suit, the best that ever I wore in my life ; the suit costing me £24." " I being in my coloured silk suit and coat, trimmed with gold buttons,...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine." " Lord's Day — Up and put on my new stuff suit, with a shoulder belt, according to the new fashion... | |
 | Eliza Cheadle - 1878 - 236 pages
...and the other thirty shillings. These not worn yet, but begin next month, God willing." "July 31. — In my new coloured silk suit and coat trimmed with...gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine." " Feb. 3. — I did give my wife's brother a closebodied light-coloured coat that I had by me, with... | |
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Ferry, where, when we come, no coach there ; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse-boat could not get off on the other side the river to bring away the coach. So we were fain to stay there in the unlucky Isle of Doggs, in a chill place, the morning... 
