Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Jerkin
A man’s body and his mind (with the utmost reverence to both I speak it) are exactly like a jerkin, and a jerkin’s lining: rumple the one, you rumple the other.
Sterne.—Tristram Shandy, Chap. XLVIII.