text:  A short coat without sleeves the shirt sleeves tucked up as for instant execution the neck open no collar fierce mustaches a head of clotted hair sometimes a red nightcap stuck on one side and sometimes a red handkerchief tied round it as a temporary "bonnet de nuit"--for the judges frequently in drunkenness or fatigue threw themselves on the bench or the floor and slept--exhibited the regenerated aspect of Themis in the capital of the polished world