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He has no sugar-loaf hat, but he wears the trunkhose, stockings, and large buckled shoes of the old Dutchman, and even his ample jacket, with an enormous sort of frill at the bottom.
A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France William Duthie
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Any God's quantity of cocked hats and boleros and trunkhose.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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Dr. Dibdin, who last copied it, tells us that 'old Scarlett's jacket and trunkhose are of a brownish red, his stockings blue, his shoes black, tied with blue ribbons, and the soles of his feet red.
The Parish Clerk 1892
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The doublet did not reach to the waistband of the trunkhose, while those nether garments stopped short of his knees; the whole attire belonging to
Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War, 1619-23 John Lothrop Motley 1845
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The doublet did not reach to the waistband of the trunkhose, while those nether garments stopped short of his knees; the whole attire belonging to
Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War — Complete (1614-23) John Lothrop Motley 1845
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The doublet did not reach to the waistband of the trunkhose, while those nether garments stopped short of his knees; the whole attire belonging to
Life and Death of John of Barneveld — Complete (1609-1623) John Lothrop Motley 1845
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The doublet did not reach to the waistband of the trunkhose, while those nether garments stopped short of his knees; the whole attire belonging to
PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845
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God’s quantity of cocked hats and boleros and trunkhose.
Ulysses 2003
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