... any gold or silver was seen on their dress. The common people ate flesh but three times a week, and kept their cold meat for supper. Many did not drink wine in summer. A small stock of corn seemed riches. The portions of women were small ; their dress,... Stories from the history of Italy - Side 38af Anne Manning - 1831Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Henry Hallam - 1818 - 670 sider
...riches. The portions of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of men was to be well provided with arms and horses ;...sumptuousness ; every thing exquisite is sought after in dress ; gold, silver, pearls, silks, and rich furs. Foreign wines and rich meats are required. Hence... | |
| 1820 - 848 sider
...riches. The portions of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of men was to be well provided with arms and horses ;...sumptuousness ; every thing exquisite is sought after in dress ; gold, silver, pearls, silks, and rich furs. Foreign wines and rich meats are required. Hence... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1837 - 576 sider
...The portions of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of meii' was to be well provided with arms and horses ; that...sumptuousness ; every thing exquisite is sought after in dress : gold, silver, pearls, silks, and rich furs. Foreign wines and rich meats are required. Hence... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 664 sider
...riches. The fortunes of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of men was, to be well provided with arms and horses...that of the nobility, to have lofty towers, of which ;dl the cities of Italy were full. Bat now, frugality lias changed for sninptuousncss; every thing... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1840 - 396 sider
...riches. The portions of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of men was to be well provided with arms and horses ;...were full. But now frugality has been changed for sumpluousness ; every thing exquisite is sought after in dress ; gold, silver, pearls, silks, and rich... | |
| Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - 618 sider
...portions of women were small, their dress even after marriage was simple ; the pride of the men was to bo well provided with arms and horses, that of the nobility to have lofty towers attached to their dwelling-houses, of which all the cities in Italy were full. (Murat, Dissert. 23.)... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 sider
...of men were of leather, unlincd ; scarcely any ornament was seen on their dress. The common pride of men was, to be well provided with arms and horses ; that of the nobilily, to have lofty towers, of which all the cities in Italy were full. The conquest of Naples,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1846 - 582 sider
...riches. The portions of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of men was to be well provided with arms and horses ;...sumptuousness ; every thing exquisite is sought after in dress ; gold, silver, pearls, silks, and rich furs. Foreign wines and rich meats are required. Hence... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 sider
...of men were of leather, unlincd ; scarcely any ornament was seen on their dress. The common pride of men was, to be well provided with arms and horses...towers, of which all the cities in Italy were full. The conquest of Naples, by Charles of Anjou, in 1266,* seems to have been the epoch of increasing luxury... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1853 - 536 sider
...riches. The portions of women were small ; their dress, even after marriage, was simple. The pride of men was to be well provided with arms and horses ;...lofty towers, of which all the cities in Italy were fall. But now frugality has been changed for sumptuousness ; every thing exquisite is sought after... | |
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