A Dandy is a Clotheswearing man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object, the wearing of Clothes wisely and well : so... The Twentieth Century - Page 4421924Full view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| 1834 - 784 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| 1836 - 418 pages
...'Dandiacal body,' makes the following acute and apposite remarks : " A dandy is a clothes-wearing man ; a man whose trade, office, and existence, consists in the wearing of clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person, is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing man ; a man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of His soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - Education - 1840 - 300 pages
...clothes. And, finally, the child, if he survive, grows up a mere dandy ; "a clothes-wearing man ; a man whose trade, office, and existence, consists in the wearing of clothes." When shall this base idolatry come to an end ? When shall the Moloch of Christendom be pulled from... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1848 - 654 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1858 - 412 pages
...consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 138 pages
...consider with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object,... | |
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