10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALLYGASKINS»
Discover the use of
gallygaskins in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gallygaskins and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Works of Walter Scott, Esq
Sir, he secured my spare doublet, and had a pluck at my gallygaskins-—I was
enforced to beat a retreat before I was altogether unrigged. In good time I
received a letter from my right honourable cousin, shewing me that he had written
to you in ...
2
The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are ...
But, remember this, my lads. Edward of York Ital again shoved King Henry from
his possessions, and squatted his own usurping, heggarly gallygaskins, in the
clean seat of sovereignty; and here 'are we brave kllows, at Hexham, come to
place ...
3
The British Theatre: Or, a Collection of Plays, which are ...
Edward of York has again shoved King Henry from his possessions, and
squatted his own usurping, beggarly gallygaskins, in the clean seat of
sovereignty; and here are we brave fellows, at Hexham, come to place him on the
stool - of ...
4
Anecdote Library; Being the Largest Collection of Personal ...
The breeches, hose, or gallygaskins, now shrunk in their bulk, were either made
close to the form, or rendered moderately round by stufling: the former, which
ended far above the knee, were often made of crimson satin, cut and embroi.
tiered, ...
Scarce had "he entered the street when he iwas 'hailed by his jolly neighbour
opposite, standing at his door in his Sunday jerkin and new gallygaskins, as
finely-,trussed as ever he was when a good score years younger; "To his
question ...
6
The Battle of Hexham ... As performed at the Theatre Royal, ...
Edward of York has again shoved King Henry from his posses~ sions, and
squatted his own usurping, beggarly gallygaskins, in the clean seat of
sovereignty; and here are we brave fellows, at Hexham, come to place him on the
stool of ...
7
Crotchets and quavers: or, Revelations of an opera manager ...
He (could I hide my face I would do so, Berlioz, did I not luckily remember that
you cannot see it) had forgotten what the Erse or Northern Scotch, though which
it is I have suffered myself to forget, call their " gallygaskins." In our own more ...
8
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
But that the breaches hose,v or gallygaskins, shrunk in bul , is a. historical fact,—
—though, in the next age, they swelled, out again into even more than their
pristine rotundity, shewing that, though the mere breeches themselves obeyed
the ...
9
Shakspeare and His Times Including the Biography of the ...
The breeches, hose, or gallygaskins, now shrunk in their bulk, were either made
close to the form, or rendered moderately round by stuiling ; the former, which
ended far above the knee, were often made of crimson satin, cut and
embroidered, ...
10
The Youth of Shakspeare
Scarce had he entered the street when he was "hailed by his jolly neighbour
opposite, standing at his door in his Sunday jerkin and new gallygaskins, as
finely ,trussed as ever he was when a good score years younger. To his question
where ...
Robert Folkestone Williams, 1839
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALLYGASKINS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
gallygaskins is used in the context of the following news items.
How the primrose can adapt to suit every taste and garden
Thus collections are built up, including such abnormal forms as 'Gallygaskins', 'Hose in Hose' – after an Elizabethan fashion for men to wear ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
