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/c/[ALBut had any man (in England )met*D1 such a man [JRas I

was,*N0 ]]it must either have frightened*D1 him or raised*D1 a

great deal (of laughter; )/C/and, [ALas I frequently stood*-

still to look at=IAV041 myself, ]I could*- not (but smile=IOP010

)(at the notion )(of my traveling=GOP080 )(through Yorkshire )(in

such a dress. )/-/I had*D1 a great, high, shapeless cap, made=P--

050 (of a goat's skin, )(with a flap )hanging=P--220 down behind,

as well to keep=IAV061 the sun (from me )as to shoot=IAV111 the

rain off (from running=GOP040 )(into my neck; )nothing

being=SAV161 so hurtful (in these climates )(as the rain )(upon

the flesh )(under the clothes. )/-/I had*D1 a short jacket (of

goatskin, )the skirts coming=SAV110 down (to about the middle

)(of the thighs, )and a pair (of open-kneed breeches )(of the

same; )/C/the breeches were made*P (of the skin )(of an old goat,

)/C/and the hair hung*- down such a length=U--03 (on either side

)[ARthat it reached*- (to the middle )(of my legs )(like

pantaloons. )]/-/Stockings and shoes I had*D1 none; /C/but I

made*D1 a pair (of something, )[IJI scarce know*D1 what to

call=IDO041 them, ](like buskins, )to flap=IAV050 (over my legs,

)and lace=IAV070 (on either side )(like spatterdashes; )/C/but

they were*-1P (of a most barbarous shape, )[ARas indeed were*-1P

all the rest (of my clothes. )]/-/I had*D1 on a broad belt (of

goatskin )dried,=P--01 [JRwhich I drew*- together (with two

thongs )(of the same, )(instead of buckles; )]/C/and, (in a kind

)(of grog )(on each side )(of this, )(instead of a sword and

dagger, )hung*- a little saw and hatchet; one=A--04 (on one side,

)and one=A--05 (on the other. )!!!!!!!!