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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... honour , the tenant of the warren next , then the shepherd of Hutton Conyers , and afterwards the other shepherds by regular turns ; then each person is served with a glass of ale , ( paid for by the sixteen pence brought by the Hewick ...
... honour , the tenant of the warren next , then the shepherd of Hutton Conyers , and afterwards the other shepherds by regular turns ; then each person is served with a glass of ale , ( paid for by the sixteen pence brought by the Hewick ...
Page 67
... honour will just step under the gang- way here , and inspect some real India shawls . The gallant lieutenant says to himself , " this fellow knows what's what by his face ; " and so he proves it by being taken in on the spot . When he ...
... honour will just step under the gang- way here , and inspect some real India shawls . The gallant lieutenant says to himself , " this fellow knows what's what by his face ; " and so he proves it by being taken in on the spot . When he ...
Page 69
... honour or profit to get by it , is unprofessional , and he is not accustomed to it . He treats talents un- like his own with great respect . He often perceives his own so little felt that it teaches him this feeling for that of others ...
... honour or profit to get by it , is unprofessional , and he is not accustomed to it . He treats talents un- like his own with great respect . He often perceives his own so little felt that it teaches him this feeling for that of others ...
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... honour'd in the breach than in the observance , " prevailed at Highgate as a continual popular amuse- ment and private annoyance . An old and respectable inhabitant of the village says , that sixty years ago upwards of eighty stages ...
... honour'd in the breach than in the observance , " prevailed at Highgate as a continual popular amuse- ment and private annoyance . An old and respectable inhabitant of the village says , that sixty years ago upwards of eighty stages ...
Page 93
... honour of a saint , which converts every day into a fes- tival , is a fact pretty well known to the readers of the Every - Day Book . It is also generally known , that in certain al- manacs every part of the human body is distributed ...
... honour of a saint , which converts every day into a fes- tival , is a fact pretty well known to the readers of the Every - Day Book . It is also generally known , that in certain al- manacs every part of the human body is distributed ...
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