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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... piece , a curious piece of carved work , of which the preceding is an exact copy . Its singularity induced me to set about an investigation , which , to my satisfaction , was not long without success . The large bowl in the middle is ...
... piece , a curious piece of carved work , of which the preceding is an exact copy . Its singularity induced me to set about an investigation , which , to my satisfaction , was not long without success . The large bowl in the middle is ...
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... piece , in which the corruptions of the existing government and religion were treated with the most satirical severity . The principal dramatis personæ were a king , a inshop , a burges man , " armed in harness , with a swerde drawn in ...
... piece , in which the corruptions of the existing government and religion were treated with the most satirical severity . The principal dramatis personæ were a king , a inshop , a burges man , " armed in harness , with a swerde drawn in ...
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... piece . We nave heard various editions of this , but the supstance of it is something like the following : - Every person knows the tenacious ad . One enters first to speak the prologue herence of the Scottish peasantry to the in the ...
... piece . We nave heard various editions of this , but the supstance of it is something like the following : - Every person knows the tenacious ad . One enters first to speak the prologue herence of the Scottish peasantry to the in the ...
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... piece seems to mark its ecclesiastical origin , being of course taken from the office of the betrayer in the New ... pieces of cheese , are therefore frequently counted out before the whole . One of the guisards who has the best voice ...
... piece seems to mark its ecclesiastical origin , being of course taken from the office of the betrayer in the New ... pieces of cheese , are therefore frequently counted out before the whole . One of the guisards who has the best voice ...
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... piece , party - coloured , having one cheek white and the other black , who never see each other's face , nor live above twenty - four hours . Cleobulus , to whom this riddle is attri- buted , was one of the seven wise men of Greece ...
... piece , party - coloured , having one cheek white and the other black , who never see each other's face , nor live above twenty - four hours . Cleobulus , to whom this riddle is attri- buted , was one of the seven wise men of Greece ...
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