Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.
He that is conscious of a stink in his breeches is [suspicious] of every wrinkle in another's nose.
Kill a man's family, and he may brook it, But keep your hands out of his breeches' pocket.
What do you want?" Sophronia was moved to exasperation. "Me? Stockings and breeches to come back in fashion. I do miss seeing a man's calves.
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
Observe that noses were made to wear spectacles; and so we have spectacles. Legs were visibly instituted to be breeched, and we have breeches. Stones were formed to be quarried and to build castles; and My Lord has a very noble castle; the greatest Baron in the province should have the best house; and as pigs were made to be eaten, we eat pork all year round; consequently, those who have asserted all is well talk nonsense; they ought to have said that all is for the best.
Oh, painted smirk of a hopeless dawn, the girl is still wearing her breeches.
There's no taking trout with dry breeches.