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He looks as pale as the visard of the ghost which cries so miserably at the Theatre, like an oyster-wife, "Hamlet, revenge!"

Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Joseph Quincy Adams 1913

He carried a broad-brimmed hat in his hand, while he wore across the upper part of his face, extending down past the cheek-bones, a black visard mask, which he had apparently adjusted that very moment, for his hand was still raised to it as he entered.

Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897

He carried a broad-brimmed hat in his hand, while he wore across the upper part of his face, extending down past the cheek-bones, a black visard mask, which he had apparently adjusted that very moment, for his hand was still raised to it as he entered.

The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English Egerton Castle 1889

He speaks of one who "looks as pale as the visard of the ghost which cries so miserably at The Theatre, like an oister-wife, 'Hamlet revenge.'"

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

He weareth a black visard and mantle of spotted silver, and will accompany you to the bower, from whence he delivereth the queene and her distressed damsels out of durance.

Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2) John Roby 1821

Constance, when he was led to the stake) the ugly visard of some devilish appearance, that under that form they might fit them for fire and fagot.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

"From the mask with the black visard and silver mantle.

Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2) John Roby 1821

London, 1679 has "_Mommon_, a mummer, also a company of mummers; also a visard, or mask; also a let by

The Blunderer 1622-1673 Moli��re 1647