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...tters, the illustrious name of “Vital, successor to Finot, manufacturer of hats” (no longer “hatter” as formerly), whose advertisements brought in mor... ...zen vendors of pills or sug- arplums,—the author, moreover, of an essay on hats. “My dear fellow,” said Bixiou to Gazonal, pointing to the splendors o... ... persons may be forced to say to him: “You have raised the construction of hats to the height of a science.” “Have you at last discovered a hat to sui... ...nform them to the character of each wearer— for, as you see, there are the hats of a doctor, a grocer, a dandy, an artist, a fat man, a thin man, and ... ...iner when lighted up than they are in the daytime; next, where we sell ten hats in the daytime we sell fifty at night.” “Everything is queer in Paris,... ... Vital, re- turning to the course of his self-laudation, “we are coming to hats with round headpieces. It is to that I tend!” “What obstacle is there?... ...sked Gazonal. “Cheapness, monsieur. In the first place, very handsome silk hats can be built for fifteen francs, which kills our busi- ness; for in Pa... ...ead, fifteen or thirty francs in short, the problem is al- ways insoluble. Hats must be paid for in cash, and that is why the hat remains what it is. ... ...hat it is. The honor of vestural France will be saved on the day that gray hats with round crowns can be made to cost a hundred francs. We could then,...

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...ns of his charity boys, the Hessian boots of his dandies, and the fan-tail hats of his dustmen, without respect- ful wonder. He has made a complete li... ...pencil, perhaps in his eye, the most grotesque ap- pearance possible—their hats grow larger, their legs infinitely more crooked and lean; the tassels ... ...the most expansive sunflowers, and the butterflies were as large as cocked hats;—the scene-shifter explained to Mr. —, who asked the reason why everyt...

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...timations, spend their first-earned money upon col- lars and ties, chiffon hats, smart lace collars, walking-sticks, sunshades or cigarettes, and come... ...h some ancient yellowish pa- per, grained to imitate wood, was choked with hats and cloaks and an occasional feminine wrap. Motioned rather than an- n... ...er the inspection of policemen and messengers, all of us carrying new silk hats and wearing mag- isterial coats. It is one of my vivid memories from t... ...s one of my vivid memories from this pe- riod, the sudden outbreak of silk hats in the smoking-room of the National Liberal Club. At first I thought t... ... been a funeral. Familiar faces that one had grown to know under soft felt hats, under bowlers, under liberal- minded wide brims, and above artistic t... ...t one, staring with the stern gaze of self- consciousness, from under silk hats of incredible glossiness. There was a disposition to wear the hat much... ...d, I thought, for a good Parliamentary style. There was much play with the hats all through; a tremen- dous competition to get in first and put hats o... ...arly after- noon, an inhumane desolation inhabited almost entirely by silk hats. The current use of cards to secure seats came later. There were yards... ...e seats came later. There were yards and yards of empty green benches with hats and hats and hats distributed along them, resolute-look- ing top hats,...

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..., as if to show the extremes of civilization in this region. Wearing round hats, or flapping brims or caps, high-topped boots, or shoes and gaiters, t... ...hanks raised the backs of their hands to their battered old three-cornered hats, discolored by rain and ragged with age, and bent their bod- ies doubl... ... features, but in vain; they were hidden by the red caps and broad-brimmed hats of those about him. Hulot did, however, see Marche-a-Terre beside this... ... to the Republicans, though not with- out heavy loss. All the battered old hats were hung on the points of the bayonets and the muskets held aloft, wh... ...scarf about her hair, and covered her head with one of those broad-brimmed hats distinctive of Chouans which belonged to a servant of the house. Then,... ...rue we spoke,” cried Gudin, as he recognized the uniforms and the battered hats of his own brigade. “Well, we behaved like Bretons, and fought before ... ...ac And he showed her in the distance three or four of his sentinels, whose hats, guns, and uniforms it was easy to rec- ognize. “Are you going to let ... ...ourtyard 241 Balzac and showed their gloomy faces under the broad-brimmed hats which made them look like the figures which engravers introduce into t... ...ers, but his guests refused to drink again, and throwing aside their large hats looked at him solemnly. Their gestures and the look they gave him terr...

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.... The gentlemen, in long, black overcoats, and satin muf- flers, and opera hats; their hands under the elbows of their women-folk, urged or guided the... ...!” There were one or two other men about, making their overcoats and opera hats into neat bundles preparatory to checking them; and instantly there wa... ... now if you will have it.” There was a long pause; a group of men in opera hats and white gloves came up the stairway close at hand. The tide of prome... ...rms of her long-suffer- ing confidante. The audience, suddenly remembering hats and wraps, bestirred itself, and many parties were already upon their ... ...ors of the theatre itself. Here and there in the press, footmen, their top hats in rubber cases, their hands full of umbrellas, searched anxiously for... ...ubs laboured and objurgated: anxious, pre- occupied young men, their opera hats and gloves beaded with rain, hurried to and fro, searching for their c... ... in place, the operators were arriving in twos and threes. They hung their hats and ulsters upon the pegs in the wall back of them, and in linen coats... ... and traders jostled each other, reaching over one another’s shoulders for hats and ulsters. In steadily increasing numbers they poured out of the nor... ...ell-to-do, their large stomachs covered with white waistcoats, their straw hats upon their knees, smoked very fragrant cigars in silent enjoyment, dig...

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...ll ask: The stealers of husbands Wear powder and trinkets, And fashionable hats. Wives, wear them yourselves. Hats may make divorces— They also preven... ...from gloom. The milliner, Mrs. Williams, could not fill Her orders for new hats, and every seamstress Plied busy needles making gowns; old trunks And ...

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...on sat especially in the sad eyes of certain female heads, surmounted with hats of strange convolution and plum- age, which rose on long necks above t... ...ickling tenderly with their bearskins the artificial flowers in the Sunday hats of their partners. He prolonged his meditative walk; he went into Kens...

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...lessly on the brakes, looking straight forward, with the rims of their big hats flapping in the wind. In return Giorgio would give a slight sideways j... ... north. She smiled. Their three arms went up simultaneously to their three hats. Captain Mitchell, the fourth, in attendance, had al- ready begun a po... ...the centre of a little cavalcade. Two mozos de campo, picturesque in great hats, with spurred bare heels, in white embroidered calzoneras, leather jac... ...anche by the road; the trudging files of burdened Indians taking off their hats, would lift sad, mute eyes to the cavalcade raising the dust of the cr... ...d carrying loads, lonely figures upon the plain, toiling under great straw hats, with their white clothing flapping about their limbs in the wind; she... ...fected as holiday wear by the San Tome miners. They had also adopted white hats with green cord and braid—ar- ticles of good quality, which could be o... ...land of thieves and sanguinary macaques,” Don Pepe defined that crossing); hats bobbing in the first light of the dawn, on the heads of cloaked fig- u... ... legs, heads, hearts (for ex-voto offerings), rosaries, champagne, women’s hats, patent medicines, even a few dusty books in paper covers and mostly i... ... with both hands grasping his shoulders from behind; and the rims of their hats touching, made like one disc sustaining the cones of two pointed crown...

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...ed with white and faced with red velvet, their sabres, and above all their hats covered with a green var- nished-cloth and adorned with a tricolor plu...

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...shopkeepers coming to their doors, people in the houses snatching up their hats to run out—a stir at which he seemed strangely surprised at first, and...

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...harley there! There are Jerry and Tom, with their tights and little cocked hats, coming from the opera — very much as gentlemen in waiting on royalty ...

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... the happier and the restfuler for her coming. In that large audience, that night, there were eight very conspicuous people. These were ladies who had... ...uld be if a lady could make herself conspicuous in our theaters by wearing her hat. It is not usual in Europe to allow ladies and gentlemen to take bo... ...r out their fragrance, and how the birds did sing! It was just the time for a tramp through the woods and mountains. We were all dressed alike: broad ... ...pera- glass, a canteen, and a guide-book case slung over his shoul- der, and carried an alpenstock in one hand and a sun-um- brella in the other. Arou... ... shore and stand by to jump with the stern-line the moment she touches. Gentlemen, I must look to you to second my endeavors in this hour of peril. Yo... ...s of age, with grave good-natures faces, and were all dressed in the costume made familiar to us by the Black Forest stories; broad, round-topped blac... ...als overflowed with attentions and information for their guests, and with brotherly love for each other. They tied their reins, and took off their coa... ...Hotel and stood our alpenstocks up in the corner. Mark Twain 232 Yes, I had made the grand ascent; but it was a mistake to do it in evening dress. Th... ...blood was still visible and unchanged after forty-one years. A left foot, the flesh white and fresh. Along with these fragments were portions of waist...

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...t for amusement. The cable cars were loaded with theatre-goers—men in high hats and young girls in furred opera cloaks. On the sidewalks were groups a... ...orris empty lunch baskets in their laps, while the bands of the children’s hats were stuck full of oak leaves. The girl car- ried a huge bunch of wilt... ...tic exercises between them. The women sat on the slope of the grass, their hats and gloves laid aside, watch- ing the men as they strove together. Aro... ...m and another room, a cloakroom, very small, where the children hung their hats and coats. This cloakroom opened off the back of the main schoolroom. ... ... had been done in the cloakroom where the kindergarten children hung their hats and coats. There was no other entrance except by going through the mai... ... a great chatter of voices, going across to the cloakroom to hang up their hats and coats as they had been taught. Half way across the room one of the... ...oys passed them on the road, big-boned fellows, picturesque in their broad hats, hairy trousers, jingling spurs, and revolver belts, sur- prisingly li... ...e desert sun, they ran and scrambled, carry- ing the quartz lumps in their hats. “See any ‘color’ in it, pardner?” gasped Cribbens. “I can’t, can you?...

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... scent of pitch, tar, coals, and rope yarn, a roving popu lation in oilskin hats, a pretty steady influx of drunken bargemen, and a great many other ... ...ferred, that all monkeys were born in red coats and spangles, and that their hats and feathers also came by nature. He wished to know distinctly wheth...

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...e steps, and shouted for Mrs. Captain Walker’s car- riage, and waved their hats, and bowed as the little pony- phaeton drove away. Walker, in his mous... ... rate the most showy gown in the room; her ornaments were the biggest; her hats, toques, berets, marabouts, and other fallals, always the most conspic... ...(other five the good soul had spent in purchasing some smart new cockades, hats, cloaks, and laces, for her little son); when, finally, it was said th... ... now both in a state of dire conster- nation, and soon made a move for our hats, and lighting each a cigar in the hall, made across the little green w...

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...breeze, and as the Kentons peeped down into the lane below they saw plumed hats, and shining corslets, and silken scarves, and handsome horses, whose ... ...and who replied that they were just in time. In fact two officers in broad hats and cloaks were just coming out, and Stead ad- mired Jeph’s military s... ..., even the officers, who rode before them, with ragged plumes and slouched hats. The silken banners, which they had been allowed to carry out, because... ...were stout, resolute, grave-looking men, who kept on their steeple-crowned hats all the time 83 Yo n g e and conversed in low, deep voices, chiefly, ...

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...or what end were their tithes levied and eaten; for what were their shovel-hats scooped out, and their surplices and cassock- 149 Thomas Carlyle apro... ...e four winds! On his head, like the 171 Thomas Carlyle Pope, he has three Hats,—a real triple tiara; on either hand are the similitude of wings, wher... ... establish himself; and, as his fellow-crafts- man made Space-annihilating Hats, make Time-annihilat- ing! Of both would I purchase, were it with my l... ...en wear it by way of sandals. In head-dress they affect a certain freedom: hats with partial brim, without crown, or with only a loose, hinged, or val...

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... ones than the nursing mothers of the steerage, and crowned with very high hats and feathers. They darted to and fro across the gangway, 6 Pandora lo...

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...e, and a pleasing one. The young lady and the young gentleman wore boating hats, and were both dressed in white, and standing by or just turning from ...

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...dsommer Nights Dreame Shakespeare: First Folio 1052 Some sleeues, some hats, from yeelders all things catch, 1053 I led them on in this distra...