 Another character, now worn out and gone, was the country squire; I mean the little independent gentleman of three hundred pounds per annum, who commonly appeared in a plain drab or plush coat, large silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots.  The Quarterly Review - 第 318 頁由 編輯 - 1899完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1868 - 692 頁
...quoting it: — "Another character, now worn out and gone, was the little, independent gentleman of £300 per annum, who commonly appeared in a plain drab or...silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots. His travels never exceeded the distance of the county town, and that only at assize and session-time,... | |
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...The country squire of Fielding's time, the independent gentleman of three hundred pounds per annum, commonly appeared in a plain drab or plush coat, large silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without top-boots. His time was principally spent in hunting, shooting, or angling. His travels never exceeded... | |
 | Edward King (of Lymington.) - 1879 - 360 頁
...course of years. This is the extract in question : — " Another character, now worn out and gone, was the country 'Squire; I mean the little independent...large silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without [jack] boots. His travels never exceeded the distance of the county town, and that only at assize and... | |
 | Gilbert Elliot Earl of Minto - 1880 - 1048 頁
...THE SECOND, which we take from Grose's "Olio" (1792): " Another character, now worn out and gone, was the country squire; I mean the little independent...hundred pounds per annum, who commonly appeared in a pkin drab or plush coat, large silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots. His travels... | |
 | William Edward H. Lecky - 1887 - 670 頁
...the once common type of the small country squire. He was an ' independent gentleman of three hundred per annum, who commonly appeared in a plain drab or...silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots. His travels never exceeded the distance of the county town, and that only at assize and session time... | |
 | Charles Mordaunt (10th bart, Sir) - 1896 - 434 頁
...worn out, was the old country squire — I mean the little independent gentleman of 300/. a year — who commonly appeared in a plain drab or plush coat,...silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots. His time was principally spent in hunting, shooting, &c. The mansion of one of these squires was of... | |
 | Edward King - 1900 - 384 頁
...course of years. This is the extract in question : — " Another character, now worn out and gone, was the country 'Squire ; I mean the little independent gentleman of three hundred * I have been told, by an old gentleman of the last century, that to walk unassisted from a dinner-table... | |
 | William Wolfe Capes - 1901 - 390 頁
...resembled the ' Small Squire ' in the reign of George the Second, as described for us in Grose's Olio. " I mean the little independent gentleman of three hundred...silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots. His travels never exceeded the distance of the county town, and that only at assize or session time,... | |
 | 1900 - 1162 頁
...detail. "Another character now worn out and gone," was, he tells us, "the country 'squire — I mean tlie little, independent gentleman of three hundred pounds...between parish officers, and then adjourned to the neighboring ale-house, where he usually got drunk for the good of his country. "He was commonly followed... | |
 | William Henry Ricketts Curtler - 1909 - 404 頁
...of the once common type of the small country squire. He was : — 'An independent gentleman of £300 per annum who commonly appeared in a plain drab or...silver buttons, a jockey cap, and rarely without boots. His travels 1 Northern Tour, iv. 420. The increase of population in the first half of the eighteenth... | |
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