The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt.


Emerson's Complete Works: English traits (ed. 1968)


The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt.

The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt.

The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt.

The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt.