lawn sleeves造句

• About the same period, too, arose the custom of making the rochet sleeveless and attaching the lawn sleeves to the chimere.
• 1831 saw Phillpotts as the victim of the Guy Fawkes Night custom of burning effigies of clergymen; knowing his reputation he took action by requesting protection, thus the 7th Yeomanry Cavalry filled the palace at Exeter, whilst the crowd in the cathedral yard burned Phillpotts in effigy; . . . . hollow turnip as head and candle as nose, clad in mitre and lawn sleeves . . . ( Chadwick I, 1997, p 29)
• One night, when he walked home as usual his solitary way, through the gloomy pine-forrest, the moon shone bright, and the horn of the outpost of the castle had just announced midnight, the valiant youth, whose vivid fancy dwelt in the sweet memory of his beautiful Clara, happened to see with astonishment, at a small distance from himself, near the roadside, a veiled lady, of the finest shape, dressed in lawn sleeves.