A most unpretending bow fastened his cravat of colored cambric.

"It occurred to me that a reconciliation might be effected between Mr. Glossop and Miss Angela by appealing to that instinct which prompts gentlemen in time of peril to hasten to the rescue of" I had to let go of the cravat in order to raise a hand.

In fiction this gentleman would have appeared in the melodramatic guise of a spangled tunic, sugar-loaf hat, with party-coloured ribbons, purple or green breeches, and motley hose; but in the witness-box he was in clerical uniform, a long coat and white cravat with corresponding long face and hair, especially at the back of his head.

Pelletan, his face livid, clutching blindly at the wall for support, stumbled forth into the hall, along the corridor, down the stair, until at last he found Tellier, his face purple, rearranging his cravat before a mirror in the hotel office.

" Sophie looked the least bit like a rather old child asking for sugar-candy; but she said, "Just you tie his cravat for him, there's a good sister; don't forget; that's all.

One was a dapper little man with a great wig, very handsomely dressed in a plum-coloured silken coat, with a snowy cravat at his neck.

Did I not say well, then, that there was as much meekness and humility under Scoutbush's white cravat as under others?

All the damaging facts attending the discovery of the murderthe failure of any signs of a stranger's presence in the apartment, the peculiar behavior of the accused, the finding of his cravat on the neck of the corpse, his acknowledgment of having worn it on the previous daywere fully, but impartially, detailed by the witnesses for the Commonwealth.

They then put on a leather glove reaching nearly to the shoulder, tied a thick cravat around the throat, and drew on a cap with a large vizor.

I asked, horror-struck at the vision of my public life in 1920a bow cravat over a double-width vestum.

Then I tied the cravat round his mouth again, so that he could only lie and glare at me.

Indeed, all about him was elegant, from the turn of his black cravat to the cut of the coat.

His shirt was of some soft white material which did not seem to be starched, and a low collar was turned down over a black, loosely tied cravat like a sailor's.

He flicked away the dust from his spotless white trousers and varnished boots with his handkerchief, and settled his black cravat under his Byron collar as he neared his office.