schapska

Updated: May 7, 2025

Passing the sofa, I noticed his uniform laid out he had to wait on the General that morning and, seizing his schapska, I made use of it as a buckler. But laughter paralyzed me, and besides, what could a poor little woman do against a soldier, even with a buckler? He ended by catching me the struggle was a lovely one.

Gustave Droz - Monsieur, Madame, and Bebe — Complete

Passing the sofa, I noticed his uniform laid out he had to wait on the General that morning and, seizing his schapska, I made use of it as a buckler. But laughter paralyzed me, and besides, what could a poor little woman do against a soldier, even with a buckler? He ended by catching me the struggle was a lovely one.

Various - The French Immortals Series — Complete

The craziness of the gibus hats beats description. Some were very tall, the shaft crowned with a platform larger than the head, like the shako of an Imperial Lancer; others very low, ending in an inverted cone the mouth of a blunderbuss or a Polish schapska.

J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans - The Cathedral

Passing the sofa, I noticed his uniform laid out he had to wait on the General that morning and, seizing his schapska, I made use of it as a buckler. But laughter paralyzed me, and besides, what could a poor little woman do against a soldier, even with a buckler? He ended by catching me the struggle was a lovely one.

Gustave Droz - Monsieur, Madame, and Bebe — Volume 02