 | Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1884 - 616 pages
...with but one sole a-piece ; stockings (which they call short-hose), made of a warm stuff of diverse colours, which they call tartan ;'as for breeches,...forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuff'that their hose is of; their garters being bands or wreaths of hay or straw ; with a plaid about... | |
 | John Henry Dixon - History - 1886 - 512 pages
...stockings (which they call short-hose) made of a warme stuff of divers colours, which they call tartane. As for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreathes of hay or straw, with a plaed about... | |
 | George Henry Kingsley, Mary Henrietta Kingsley - Fishers - 1900 - 570 pages
...them. ' Their habit is shoes, with but one sole apiece,1 and stockens which they call " short hose," 2 made of a warm stuff of divers colours, which they...forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuff their hose is of (which I deem a sort of long, non-buttoning frock-coat), their garters being haybands,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, David Patrick - Authors, English - 1901 - 862 pages
...stuff of divers colours, which they call tartan. As for breeches, many of them, nor their forefalhers, se i» of, their garters being bands or wreaths of hay or ¡ straw, with a plaid about their shoulders,... | |
 | Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - Celtic literature - 1902 - 364 pages
...stocking (which they call short hose) made of a warm stuff of divers colours, whiche they call tartane: as for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of : their garters being k,ands or woarthes of hay or straw, with a plaid... | |
 | Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - Celtic literature - 1902 - 362 pages
...stocking (which they call short hose) made of a warm stuff of divers colours, whiche they call tartane : as for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of : their garters being uands or wearthes of hay or straw, with a plaid... | |
 | William Forbes Skene - Clans - 1902 - 476 pages
...stockings (which they call short hose) made of a warme stuff of divers colours, which they call tartane. As for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreaths of hay or straw, with a plaid about... | |
 | Celtic languages - 1914 - 414 pages
...stocking (which they call short hose) made of a warm stuff of divers colours, whiche they call tartane : as for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers, never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of : their garters being bands or wearthes of hay or straw, with a plaid... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1997 - 308 pages
...one sole apiece; stockings . . . made of a warme stuffe of divers colours, which they call Tartanc: as for breeches, many of them, nor their forefathers never wore any, but a jerkin of the same stuffe that their hose is of, their garters being bands or wreathes of hay or strawe, with a plead... | |
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Their habit is — shoes, with but one sole a-piece ; stockings, (which they call short hose... 
