The men of the 4th Division chafed with eager ambition to rival their brothers of the 18th Corps, in driving the enemy from the Cockade City.
The maidens of the Cockade City were told that they could not trust themselves to men who surrendered their guns to "niggers.
Still, it was said that the King had not quite fairly agreed to the change in things, that he moved forced and constrained; that he might wear the tricolor cockade in his hat but the white one was in his heart.
On arriving at the City Hall it was noticed that he did not wear the white cockade of his fathers, but he had not yet donned the tricolored one.
They were slanderers who said this; it was clearly proved that at the Guards' Banquet, the Queen put on neither the national nor the French cockade but the black one of her brother the Austrian Emperor.
I have the honnoh to be Mistuh Blake's footman, suh," and he touched the cockade in his hat again.
A black footman in fawn-coloured livery, wearing a small cockade of scarlet and silver, touched his hat to the sulky traveller.
A gentleman, dressed in the Highland garb, and having a whitecockade in his bonnet, assisted Waverley to dismount from his horse, and with much courtesy bid him welcome to the castle.
Mr. Waverley, you have this day saved my life; and yet I would to God that I had lost it, ere I had found you wearing the uniform and cockade of these men.
And in compliment to my prospective commander I am wearing the white cockade with our own black.
That I should live to see thee wearing the white cockade of the Parley-voos on thy hat.
Yes,' said Waverley, undoing the cockadefrom his hat, 'it has pleased the king who bestowed this badge upon me to resume it in a manner which leaves me little reason to regret his service.
A gentleman, dressed in the Highland garb and having a white cockade in his bonnet, assisted Waverley to dismount from his horse, and with much courtesy bid him welcome to the castle.
And now, sister,' said the Chieftain, 'replace his cockade with one of a more lively colour.
Vernet," replied the prince to this, "that he can put the first cockade in my hat.
Horace Vernet painted the picture and had the pleasure of putting the first tricolor cockade ostentatiously on the helmet.
A few old Bonapartist soldiers living in the village went to see this bird with devotion, and the mountebanks declared that the tricolor cockade was a unique phenomenon, and expressly produced by Nature for their menagerie.
I never go to Boyle upon a message, but there are half-a-dozen crimps at my heels; and every recruiting party that passes by, eyes me as if I had the cockade already mounted.
A Secession cockade was pinned upon his breast; in his chubby hand he flourished a rebel flag, and he laughed down into her radiant face.
Through their perfidious insinuations Alexander has permitted the white cockade to be mounted on the capital.
Marshal Jourdan, who was then at Rouen, received a letter, written without the knowledge of Marmont, informing him that the latter had mounted the white cockade in his corps.
The red cap and tri-colour cockade were universal, both among men and women.
His judges sat upon the Bench in feathered hats; but the rough red cap and tricolouredcockade was the head-dress otherwise prevailing.
He stuck a cockade in his cap; his voice assumed a tone of military severity, and ever since the Rosmin day he took to wearing an immense pair of water-proof boots, and his step fell heavy on the stair.
With upraised hands the agent invoked the protection of all the saints in the calendar upon the travelers, locked and bolted the house door behind them, and hid his revolutionary cockade in the stove.
On all sides heated faces, eager gestures, not a few in hunting costume, and a strange cockade on numerous caps.
Accordingly, under the protection of the great cockade upon his companion's hat, Anton hurried from house to house, pale indeed from loss of rest, but with an undaunted heart.
A beautiful lady advances, requesting the honor of setting the cockade in his hat, and makes him a pretty speech, ending with Liberty, Equality, and France.
As the representative for Calais steps on French soil soldiers make his avenue, the officers embrace him, the national cockade is presented.
The election was very riotous; the streets and highways leading to Brentford were in the hands of the mob, who would allow no one to pass without a blue cockade in his hat inscribed with the name of Wilkes, and the number 45.
In spite of his worry he made a gallant bow, the cockade on his queue bobbing.
It will be noticed that the modern cockade shows the jagged edges sticking up, and it would appear that the rosette represents a coiled-up liripipe.
A writer in the Sketch[20] sees in the rosette and fan of the treble cockade the remnants of the crown and star which we see on military uniforms.
The ordinary fan cockadeis used in various sizes, and is shown in Figure 116.
Yet they can find no trace of the question even having been dealt with by any authority, nor have the classes of persons privileged to display the cockade been at any time accurately defined.
The servants of the officers in the Army, Yeomanry, Militia, and Volunteers wear the treble cockade with the fan, as do also the Lords Lieutenant and their deputies, as well as the servants of the members of the Diplomatic Corps.
Apparently in the beginning, the sporting of a black cockade meant allegiance to the House of Hanover.
The cock of the hat formed a convenient spot in which to fix an ornament, and the name cockade has come to be applied to such an addition, borne on the hat, as a mark to distinguish the wearer.
A boy with a cockade on, and a little sword by his side, appears to observe the familiarities already mentioned, and is strutting up fiercely towards the staymaker, while a girl is spilling some liquor in his hat.
The cockade of the sick figure just before him is not of sufficient length for the words "true blue" now inserted, and probably an afterthought.
Grandmamma's two footmen, Morris and Dobson, have orders to take the black cockade out of their hats and clap on a white one, the minute they hear that the royal army enters Middlesex.
The white ribbon, like the white cockade, distinguished a Jacobite; the red ribbon and the black cockade were Hanoverian.
My Uncle Drummond was out, and Angus was fixing a white cockade in his bonnet.
Say, dost thou not thy castor grace With a cockade as well as lace?
He wore a broad-brimmed hat, ornamented with a tricolored cockade, which was rather a bold thing to do in a country like this, with its hedges and sharpshooting, for which a cockade offered an excellent target.
He wore the round hat of the period, tall and broad-brimmed, which when turned down looks countrified, but when caught up on one side by a loop and a cockade has quite a military effect.
