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 DiversionsPub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 85
... late fire ; and the subjoined engraving from the sketch is designed to perpetuate the appearance through that opening . Till then , it had been concealed from the view of passen- gers through Fleet - street by the houses destroyed , and ...
... late fire ; and the subjoined engraving from the sketch is designed to perpetuate the appearance through that opening . Till then , it had been concealed from the view of passen- gers through Fleet - street by the houses destroyed , and ...
Page 117
... late years . BLESSING OF BEASTS . On St. Anthony's day , the beasts at Rome are blessed , and sprinkled with holy water . Dr. Forster , in his Peren- nial Calendar , " remarks , that " the early Catholics regarded no beasts , birds , or ...
... late years . BLESSING OF BEASTS . On St. Anthony's day , the beasts at Rome are blessed , and sprinkled with holy water . Dr. Forster , in his Peren- nial Calendar , " remarks , that " the early Catholics regarded no beasts , birds , or ...
Page 119
... late Mr.S. Ayscough , who adds ( in the Gent . Mag . ) that the hospital of St. Anthony had a grant of all the stray pigs which were not owned . He presumes that , from thence , originated the emblem of the saint's pig . In this he ...
... late Mr.S. Ayscough , who adds ( in the Gent . Mag . ) that the hospital of St. Anthony had a grant of all the stray pigs which were not owned . He presumes that , from thence , originated the emblem of the saint's pig . In this he ...
Page 123
... late , and being quite wearied slept till an un- usually late hour the next morning , with- out a consciousness of having dreamed , or being , as I found myself , alone . With my head on the pillow I opened my eyes to an extraordinary ...
... late , and being quite wearied slept till an un- usually late hour the next morning , with- out a consciousness of having dreamed , or being , as I found myself , alone . With my head on the pillow I opened my eyes to an extraordinary ...
Page 127
... late , on condition that their persons and property should be guaranteed , and that they should , at their own option , either be sent to Toulon , or remain at Naples , without being molested either in their persons or families . This ...
... late , on condition that their persons and property should be guaranteed , and that they should , at their own option , either be sent to Toulon , or remain at Naples , without being molested either in their persons or families . This ...
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