Notes Historical Sthetical Ethnological Physiological Anecdotal And Tonso
Notes Historical Sthetical Ethnological Physiological Anecdotal And Tonso
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M " Physic of old her entry made Beneath the immense full-bottom's shade, While the gilt cane, with solemn pride, To each sagacious nose applied, Seemed but a necessary prop To bear the weight of wig at top. " Children, too, wore wigs ; and, if unprovided with so necessary an article of dress, the hair was combed and curled, so as to look as much like a wig as possible. Archbishop Tillotson was the first of our prelates who wore a wig. In one of his sermons he writes : " I can remember when min...isters generally, whatever their text was, did either find or make occasion to reprove the sin of long hair ; and if they saw any one in the congre- gation guilty in that kind, they would point him out particularly, and let fly at him with great zeal. " The reign of Queen Anne saw the magnitude of the wig somewhat diminished, but the variety of wigs in fashion was increased. Steele's wig at one time formed a heavy item in his expenditure. His large black perri- wig cost him (we are supposing it was paid for) as much as forty guineas.
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