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6 dic 2017 · The tricorne was actually an evolution of a broad-brim round hat worn by Spanish soldiers in Flanders in the 1600s. When its brim was pledged (bound), it formed a triangular shape. The triangular shape was the shape favored by Spanish soldiers. Thus, when war broke out in 1667 between France and Spain in the Spanish Netherlands, the triangular ...
Despiste ministerial película dirigida por Roy Boulting y protagonizada por Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers y Luciana Paluzzi. Año: 1959. Sinopsis: Una antigua colonia británica que necesita urgentemente ayuda económica intenta poner a los británicos contra los soviéticos en un intento por obtener ayuda económica de ambos lados a cambio de ...
VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever. Carlton Browne of the F.O. ★★½ Man in a Cocked Hat 1959Bumbling Brit diplomat Thomas visits tiny Pacific island of Gallardia, forgotten by the mother country for some 50 years, to insure tenuous international agreement after the island's king dies. Not sterling Sellers but some shining moments. 88m/C ...
18 feb 2016 · On July 19 th, 1780, adjuncts were issued orders for officers recommending that they acquire white and black cockades; a black back ground with white relief, emblematic of the expected union of the French and American army. Not until 1783 was it called a “Union Cockade” and was to be worn on the left breast. Cockade.
He’d a French cocked-hat on his forehead, a bunch of lace at his chin, A coat of the claret velvet, and breeches of brown doe-skin. They fitted with never a wrinkle. His boots were up to the thigh. And he rode with a jewelled twinkle, His pistol butts a-twinkle, His rapier hilt a-twinkle, under the jewelled sky.
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10 mar 2017 · “Now I wish my head may be knocked into a cocked-hat, if a man had told this to me of the Yorkers in old Kentuck, if I wouldn’t have thought he was spinnin long yarns; there is no sense in it.” The earliest instance of the phrase that I have found is from the Frederick-Town Herald (Frederick, Maryland) of 13 th November 1830:
