The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac ... for Daily Use and Diversio, Volume 2Pub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Anecdotes |
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... given on New - year's day to such of the industrious poor in the neighbour- hood as have not received parish relief , and have most distinguished themselves by their good behaviour and industry , the neatness of their cottages and ...
... given on New - year's day to such of the industrious poor in the neighbour- hood as have not received parish relief , and have most distinguished themselves by their good behaviour and industry , the neatness of their cottages and ...
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... given during the preceding week ; and the clash , and splash , and bustle of cleansing , and whitewashing , and dust- ing , is to be seen and heard in almost every cottage . Nor is the still more im portant object of laying in a good ...
... given during the preceding week ; and the clash , and splash , and bustle of cleansing , and whitewashing , and dust- ing , is to be seen and heard in almost every cottage . Nor is the still more im portant object of laying in a good ...
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... given the name of St. Veronica to the devout woman who is said to have presented this linen to our divine Redeemer , but without sufficient warrant . " Before saying any thing concerning the earlier St. Veronica , or " this linen ...
... given the name of St. Veronica to the devout woman who is said to have presented this linen to our divine Redeemer , but without sufficient warrant . " Before saying any thing concerning the earlier St. Veronica , or " this linen ...
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... given twelve dollars for it , I hope ? " " Not I , by the Lord . " - " That's lucky ; because you see , my dear George , thatfall together is not worth more than fourteen or fifteen shillings . " " Fourteen or fifteen what ! Why , it's ...
... given twelve dollars for it , I hope ? " " Not I , by the Lord . " - " That's lucky ; because you see , my dear George , thatfall together is not worth more than fourteen or fifteen shillings . " " Fourteen or fifteen what ! Why , it's ...
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... given spot in great numbers by a singular con- trivance , called a miroir . This is a small machine , made of a piece of mahogany , By pulling a string fastened to the spindle , the. 91 92 . THE EVERY - DAY BOOK , JANUARY 19 .
... given spot in great numbers by a singular con- trivance , called a miroir . This is a small machine , made of a piece of mahogany , By pulling a string fastened to the spindle , the. 91 92 . THE EVERY - DAY BOOK , JANUARY 19 .
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