The every day book: or a guide to the year: describing the popular amusements, sports, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events incident to the three hundred and sixty-five days in past and present timesWilliam Tegg, 1866 |
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... taken of its Frontispiece . 1. " The Clog , " or " Perpetual Almanack , " having been in common use with our ancient ancestors , a representation and explanation of it seemed requisite among the various accounts of manners and customs ...
... taken of its Frontispiece . 1. " The Clog , " or " Perpetual Almanack , " having been in common use with our ancient ancestors , a representation and explanation of it seemed requisite among the various accounts of manners and customs ...
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... taken . The verses beneath it are a version of the old lines in Robert of Gloucester's chronicle , by Mr. Jeffery's correspondent . Mirror of the Months . But here they let us stand All freezing in the. 4 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 1 ...
... taken . The verses beneath it are a version of the old lines in Robert of Gloucester's chronicle , by Mr. Jeffery's correspondent . Mirror of the Months . But here they let us stand All freezing in the. 4 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 1 ...
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... taken from the office of the betrayer in the New Testament ; whom , by the way , he resembles in another point ; as extreme jealousy exists among the party , this per- sonage appropriates to himself the contents of the bag The money and ...
... taken from the office of the betrayer in the New Testament ; whom , by the way , he resembles in another point ; as extreme jealousy exists among the party , this per- sonage appropriates to himself the contents of the bag The money and ...
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... taken the clipped silver at its nominal value , and guineas at an advanced price , bank notes were in 1697 at a discount of from 15 to 20 per cent . " During the re - coinage , " says D'Avenant , " all great dealings were transacted by ...
... taken the clipped silver at its nominal value , and guineas at an advanced price , bank notes were in 1697 at a discount of from 15 to 20 per cent . " During the re - coinage , " says D'Avenant , " all great dealings were transacted by ...
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... taken in for every article . He sends in a cart load of fresh meat to the ship , though he is going to town next day ; and calling in at a chandler's for some candles , is persuaded to buy a dozen of green wax , with which he lights up ...
... taken in for every article . He sends in a cart load of fresh meat to the ship , though he is going to town next day ; and calling in at a chandler's for some candles , is persuaded to buy a dozen of green wax , with which he lights up ...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 2 William Hone Visualização completa - 1889 |
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