QueeAndJiggy OPSummer 1969 · Diana, Manuel and Billy stay a few more days in the Principality of Brackelstein · In Diana's edition of Goethe, Billy sees the poet in half-length trousers. "Cool!" he exclaims. "I'd like one of those. In leather, of course." Diana remembers the British boys at Salem boarding school. They had worn such breeches. Possibly also in leather. In any case, although they had been just as well-behaved as Manuel and Billy and often just as childish as their big boys. Little adventurers like Tristram Shandy, anyway, and always out to throw each other in the mud ... short leather pants, leather shorts, snakiestory, leather breeches, brand Haelson, kurze Lederhose, Kniebundlederhose, Marke Haelson, Brackelstein, Quee and Jiggy,
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