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...stance herself from the man before her. The prince wore a knight’s outfit, a surcoat with the crest of the royal family and looked nothing like the... ...om his brow — which Aislinn hated, she would rather it be soft and wavy. His surcoat was tight across his muscles, red with the gold tiger of the ki... ...friendly man standing behind it. In front stood another man dressed in a blue surcoat with a gold tiger. Despite his formal attire, his face showed... ...my Aislinn, a queen.” Caelan looked splendid, wearing dark pants and a purple surcoat with the gold tiger. Aislinn matched with a purple velvet gow...

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... calls it a chair de parement). Catherine took her seat upon it, wearing a surcoat, or species of ermine short-cloak covered with precious stones, a b... ..., were seated, in two rows, twelve duchesses or countesses, wearing ermine surcoats, bodices, robes, and circlets,—that is to say, the coronets of duc... ...ur- selves, at least you’ll be in force.” “Are we going to take the ermine surcoat the young queen has ordered to be sent to the hotel des Soissons? t... ... errands,” said Christophe, eyeing the box which he supposed contained the surcoat. “Are you glued to your seats?” cried the old man to his apprentice... ...aning of that clear enough? There’ll be troubles. If the queens want their surcoats, they must send for them. The Prince de Conde has perhaps made up ... ...ning upon the back of the old man’s chair, “send me to Blois to carry that surcoat to Queen Mary and get our money from the queen-mother. If you do no... ...s, the queen’s bedchamber woman, that the furrier was in the hall with her surcoat. On a sign from Pardaillan Christophe placed himself near an office... ...oor, and Madame Dayelle, opening it, admitted Christophe. VII A DRAMA IN A SURCOAT THE YOUNG REFORMER intended to study Catherine’s face, all the whil... ...he eagerness with which the younger queen darted to the cartons to see her surcoat. “Madame,” said Christophe, addressing Catherine. He turned his bac...

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...ng be apparelled in a robe of cloth of silk all furred of ermine, with coat, surcoat and mantle. 31 The High History of the Holy Graal “Sir,” saith t... ...in by the hand and leadeth him up, and maketh disarm him, and bringeth him a surcoat of scarlet purfled of vair and maketh him do it on. Then leadeth ... ...fair and calm. He maketh disarm him, and thereupon the damsel bringeth him a surcoat of right rich silk furred of ermine. And Messire Gawain looketh a... ...ssire Gawain, and the two damsels take off their kirtles that were made like surcoats of cloth that covered their poor shirts, and their jackets that,... ...spite against you.” XVIII. P erceval unarmed him. The lady had brought him a surcoat of scarlet for him to do on, and he asked her wherefore her lord ...

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...nights who had been admitted to the full honors of the Order had a scarlet surcoat, likewise with the white cross, over their armor. The whole brother... ...t, pale, with his black mantle rent, his shining armor dinted, his scarlet surcoat stained with blood, came into the Knights’ Great Hall. ‘Severe and ... ...good knights and squires ar- rayed in glittering steel armor, covered with surcoats richly embroidered with their heraldic bearings; his stout men-at-...

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...half circle of ladies, with a young-look- ing lady in a velvet fur-trimmed surcoat in their midst. A tall man with a keen, resolute face, in long robe... ...in velvet bon- net with the Burgundian Cross, bright cuirass, rich crimson surcoat, and handsome sword belt, had advanced, and the two embraced as old... ...e new and of her own pro- viding (out of her mother’s pearl necklace), his surcoat and silken scarf all her own embroidering. As he truly said, he mad... ...s she freshly trimmed and broidered 146 Grisly Grisell Leonard’s surcoat and sword-belt, she heard one of the many gossips who delighted to ...

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...rd that hung by his side from a leather belt which could be seen where his surcoat hung open, a priest would have hailed him as a brother. Though of n...

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... his right, a person whom both this post of honour and the blazonry of his surcoat marked out as the dethroned King of Castile. Pedro the Cruel had no... ...ou, a belted Knight, in your plain Esquire’s helmet, and the blood-stained surcoat! Ay, and not even the gilded spurs!” he exclaimed indignantly. “Wou... ...o Sir Eustace, and to array himself in his own brightest helmet and gayest surcoat. Ascending again to the battlements, he could see the en- emy appro...

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... the strife: a breastplate of ruddy gold and a right good shield. A silken surcoat, (2) too, the maid put on, which sword had never cut in any fray, o... ...de, in truth.” Hear now about her weeds; enow of these she had; she wore a surcoat of silk of Azagoue, (3) noble and costly. Many a lordly stone shone... ...ibelungenlied ENDNOTES: VII (1) “Palaces.” See Adventure III, note 7. (2) “Surcoat,” which here translates the M.H.G. “wafenhemde,” is a light garment...

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...YCHURCH helmet, and tippet of chain- mail, his clustering white plume, his surcoat with England’s leopards and France’s lilies? Can- not you make a st... ...be in- tended for Sir Walter Scott, was throwing over him an em- broidered surcoat, which a most striking and ludicrous like- ness of Mr. Augustus Mil...

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... harness and raiment and plume of one and the self same hue. The colour of surcoat and armour in the field was the colour of the gown he wore in hall....

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...ze, or drop in the dead calm. To this cumbrous equip- ment must be added a surcoat of embroidered cloth, much frayed and worn, which was thus far usef... ...r, which they would otherwise have rendered intolerable to the wearer. The surcoat bore, in several places, the arms of the owner, al- though much def...

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... will bring it still further into relief. Rabourdin wore habitually a blue surcoat, a white cravat, a waistcoat crossed a la Robespierre, black trouse...

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...d lane was kept clear by the Pope’s Swiss guard, who wear a quaint striped surcoat, and striped tight legs, and carry halberds like those which are us...

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...e Cooper protection from the cold than that which was furnished by a black surcoat, made with some little formality, but which was rather threadbare a... ...ly, and putting a hand in ei- 59 James Fenimore Cooper ther pocket of his surcoat, so as to press forward the skirts, began to whistle a tune; but th... ...onishment of the settlers, Richard placed a hand in ei- ther pocket of his surcoat, and affected to walk about, in front 103 James Fenimore Cooper of...

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...turdily built man, but not very tall in stature. Over his armour he wore a surcoat or cassock of what seemed to be the finest cloth of gold, all bespa... ... Quixote out for a stroll, not in his armour but in street costume, with a surcoat of tawny cloth upon him, that at that season would have made ice it... ...but upon a tall mule of easy pace and handsomely caparisoned. They put the surcoat on him, and on the back, without his perceiving it, they stitched a...

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...n called away. ‘Is he here?’ ‘Yes; out there—he with the white bull on his surcoat,’ said Alice, dreading to look that way. ‘ And hast spoken with him...

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...n a blinding sunlight; brass helmets and hussar feathers, white and violet surcoats, green plumes, maroon capes, bright steel scabbards, bayonet-point...

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...turdily built man, but not very tall in stature. Over his armour he wore a surcoat or cassock of what seemed to be the finest cloth of gold, all bespa... ... Quixote out for a stroll, not in his armour but in street costume, with a surcoat of tawny cloth upon him, that at that season would have made ice it... ...but upon a tall mule of easy pace and handsomely caparisoned. They put the surcoat on him, and on the back, with- out his perceiving it, they stitched...

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... of this jacket streamed be- hind him like the broidered arm of a hussar’s surcoat. “Hast seen the White Whale!” “See you this?” and withdrawing it fr...

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...rm of this jacket streamed behind him like the broidered arm of a huzzar’s surcoat. “Hast seen the White Whale?” “See you this?” and withdrawing it fr...

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...claiming soldiery. His three- cornered lace hat, curled wig, heavy-trimmed surcoat, and high boots, reminded me of Prince Eugene. No Prince Eu- gene—n...

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...rpose are estimated at upwards of 60,000 pounds. In the same chapel is the surcoat* of Edward III., and the tomb of Edward Fynes, Earl of Lincoln, Bar... ...tments, consisting of magnificent chambers, *This is a mistake; it was the surcoat of Edward IV ., enriched with rubies, and was preserved here till t...

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...d managed a prancing Andalusian palfrey that bounded and curveted gayly. A surcoat of peach-colored samite and a purfled doublet of vair bespoke him n... ...ing out his horologe (which hung in a small side-pocket of his embroidered surcoat), the crusader consoled himself by finding that it was but seven of... ...ower limbs, and exchanged his coat of mail for the spotless vest and black surcoat collared with velvet of Genoa, which was the fitting costume for “k... ...wig knew at once, by the sinople reversed and the trun- cated gules on his surcoat, that it was Sir Gottfried of Godesberg. 214 Thackeray “Be ready, ...