 There are some promotions in life, which, independent of the more substantial rewards they offer, acquire peculiar value and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A fieldmarshal has his uniform ; a bishop his silk apron ; a counsellor...  Bentley's Miscellany - Página 91838Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 páginas
...value and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform, a bishop his silk apron, a counsellor his silk gown,...the beadle of his cocked hat and gold lace, what are theyl Men, — mere men. Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1839 - 338 páginas
...value and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform, a bishop his silk apron, a counsellor his silk gown,...Men, — mere men. Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimqsj-are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine. tt Xi/v Mr. Bumble had... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1843 - 452 páginas
...dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform, a hishop his silk apron, a counsellor his silk gown , a beadle his cocked hat. Strip the hishop of his apron , or the beadle of his cocked hat and gold lace, what are they? Men, — mere men.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 380 páginas
...longer a beadle. the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform ; a bishop his silk apron ; a counsellor his silk gown ; a beadle his cocked-hat. Strip the bishop of his apron, or the beadle of his hat and lace ; what are they ? Men.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 382 páginas
...longer a beadle. the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform ; a bishop his silk apron ; a counsellor his silk gown ; a beadle his cocked-hat. Strip the bishop of his apron, or the beadle of his hat and lace ; what are they ? Men.... | |
 | A. Hoppe - 1871 - 516 páginas
...wax"-doll, done up in an apron and shovel hat. — J>. 0. T. p. 282: a field-marshal has his uniform, a bishop his silk apron, a counsellor his silk gown,...beadle his cocked hat. Strip the bishop of his apron etc. Apse, .«. (.;»-,) -. apsis, Cfjorgcroolbc ber .Hiniic. Str. Wb. A-purpose, adv. (i-ps'Vfc) oulgot... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 218 páginas
...and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform ; a bishop his silk apron ; a counsellor his silk gown ; a beadle his cocked-hat. Strip the bishop of his apron, or the beadle of his hat and lace ; what are they ? Men.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1872 - 194 páginas
...waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has Ms uniform ; a bishop his silk apron ; a counselor his silk gown ; a beadle his cocked hat. Strip the bishop of his apron, or the beadle of his hat and lace, what are they 1 Men. Mere men. Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 páginas
...and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform ; a ; while the grocer and his people hat and lace ; what are they? Men. Mere men. Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1874 - 574 páginas
...replaced by a modest round one. Mr. Bumble was no longer a beadle. field-marshal has his uniform; a bishop his silk apron; a counsellor his silk gown ; a beadle his cocked-hat. Strip the bishop of his apron, or the beadle of his hat and luce ; what are they ? Men.... | |
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