10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHAPSKA»
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schapska in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
schapska and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
... passing before the grated gate of the garden, a very handsome officer of
lancers, waist like a wasp, ravishing uniform, cheeks like a young girl's, sabre
under his arm, waxed moustaches, polished schapska. Moreover, fair hair, full
blue eyes, ...
Victor Hugo, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 1862
A grey helmet- slip covered the mortar board and leather body of the schapska;
boots and belt were of russet leather. Another Uhlan rode up, showing the star of
an oberleutnant on the pattes-d'epaides. Four others followed, picking their way ...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Having got up a respectable blaze, Heinzel produced from his|schapska a small
wooden pipe and a bag of tobacco ; filled the former, lit it at the fire, and with an "
Erlauben Sie, Herr Lieutenant" (he usually spoko German to me,) seated himself
...
4
Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; ...
The coiffure is Polish, a schapska of blue and vermilion crape intermingled,
ornamented with gold fringe and a pearl-white military plume. dfrendj dfaafttom!.
Walking Dress. A printed muslin dress, of a new pattern, called mousseline
Amalthee ...
And there were stranger uniforms in varieties inexhaustible—the schapska-
shaped head-gear of Polish officers, the beret of Czecho-Slovaks. And
everywhere, too, the gay and well-known red pom-pon bobbed on the caps of
French ...
6
The Illusions of Doctor Faustino: A Novel
... very good indeed, when Don Faustino sported it while riding alongside Dona
Costanza de Bobadilla's barouche on the chestnut mare with his lustrous
portfolio, his white plumes, and his Polish schapska? The only item that Dona
Ana would ...
Some were very tall, the shaft crowned with a platform larger than the head, like
the shako of an Imperial Lancer; others very low, ending in an inverted cone—the
mouth of a blunderbuss or a Polish schapska. And under this Sanhedrim of ...
J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans, 2012
8
David Griffiths and the Missionary "History of Madagascar"
... 496–497, 963 scarcity (see also famine, starvation), 272, 274, 278, 416, 765,
849 scavenger, 264, 537, 578 fn.239, 642 schapska, 908 scholar (senior—see
also student; for junior scholar, see pupil), 116, 122, 124, 126, 165, 237, 408
school ...
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Selected Letters of Stéphane Mallarmé
... for Verlaine, but Gosse replied that since Verlaine had already lectured in
London, and was known there, an audience could be assured, which was not the
case for Mullannr dine, and that bizarre headgear, midway between a schapska
and ...
Stéphane Mallarmé, Rosemary Lloyd, 1988
Some were very tall,the shaft crowned with a platform larger thanthe head, like
theshako of anImperial Lancer; others very low, ending in an inverted cone—the
mouthof a blunderbuss or a Polish schapska. And under this Sanhedrim of ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHAPSKA»
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schapska is used in the context of the following news items.
Les Lanciers de la Grande Armée de Napoléon
Ces lanciers hollandais sont plus connus sous le nom de lanciers rouges, en référence à la couleur dominante de leur uniforme : pantalon, kurtka et schapska. «Histoire pour Tous, Mar 14»
L'oeuvre de la semaine : Une schapska de Uhlan prussien
museeGaumais.jpg Entrée au Musée gaumais, l'impressionnante collection d'équipements militaires de Maurice Dumestre (1938 -2012) compte ... «Sudinfo.be, May 13»
