messianic
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Von Waldenmeer stood in the centre of the room, slapping his hessians with a little flexible riding-whip.
From Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution by Sage, William
She was attired in a low-crowned beaver hat and a riding habit the skirt of which, hitched high in her left hand, disclosed a pair of tall boots cut like hessians.
From The Adventures of Harry Revel by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
There was one couple, Morok the Lion Tamer in red and hessians, and a d�bardeur in yellow trowsers and a powdered peruke, who really were astounding.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
He looked down, studying his hessians for a moment, then his dark eyes returned to meet her own.
From The Snare by Sabatini, Rafael
In the mornings he was still guilty of hessians and pantaloons, or 'tops' and buckskins, with a blue coat and buff waistcoat.
From The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 by Wharton, Philip
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