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 179
... tion and visitation of these hives . For this purpose they use nothing but a very sharp axe , a leathern strap , or a common rope . The man places himself against the trunk of the tree , and passes the cord round his body and round the ...
... tion and visitation of these hives . For this purpose they use nothing but a very sharp axe , a leathern strap , or a common rope . The man places himself against the trunk of the tree , and passes the cord round his body and round the ...
Page 189
... , that Mr. Nicolas's book contains a va- riety of correct and valuable informa- tion not elsewhere in a collected form : - MOVEABLE FEASTS FROM " Tables , Calendars , & c 189 190 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 30 .
... , that Mr. Nicolas's book contains a va- riety of correct and valuable informa- tion not elsewhere in a collected form : - MOVEABLE FEASTS FROM " Tables , Calendars , & c 189 190 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 30 .
Page 227
... tion . He then puts it in the trusty pocket under his frock , which holds the waggon bill , and flogs his horses to quicken their pace towards the inn , where " she , " who is " his heart's delight , " has been lately pro- moted to the ...
... tion . He then puts it in the trusty pocket under his frock , which holds the waggon bill , and flogs his horses to quicken their pace towards the inn , where " she , " who is " his heart's delight , " has been lately pro- moted to the ...
Page 235
... tion on finding the suit removed into the King's Bench , and that I should move the court , when you promised to obtain a Rule as soon as term commenced , and attend me thereon Conferring with you , in presence of your attendant , at my ...
... tion on finding the suit removed into the King's Bench , and that I should move the court , when you promised to obtain a Rule as soon as term commenced , and attend me thereon Conferring with you , in presence of your attendant , at my ...
Page 245
... tion , and signifies confession . Hence Shrove Tuesday means Confession Tues- day , on which day all the people in every parish throughout the kingdom , during the Romish times , were obliged to con- fess their sins , one by one , to ...
... tion , and signifies confession . Hence Shrove Tuesday means Confession Tues- day , on which day all the people in every parish throughout the kingdom , during the Romish times , were obliged to con- fess their sins , one by one , to ...
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