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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... tion been to others , who recollecting it , preferred to suffer rather than to do ! The author of the paragraph quoted above , expresses forcible remembrance of his youthful pleasures on the coming in of the new year . " Hail ! to thee ...
... tion been to others , who recollecting it , preferred to suffer rather than to do ! The author of the paragraph quoted above , expresses forcible remembrance of his youthful pleasures on the coming in of the new year . " Hail ! to thee ...
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... tion of the ancient Norinan invocation of their hero , Rollo . Gui , however , seems to refer to the druidical custom of cutting branches from the mistletoe at the close of the year , which were deposited in the temples and houses with ...
... tion of the ancient Norinan invocation of their hero , Rollo . Gui , however , seems to refer to the druidical custom of cutting branches from the mistletoe at the close of the year , which were deposited in the temples and houses with ...
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... tion and circumstances . The feast week , however alluring it may appear in descrip- tion , is in reality productive of greater evil than good . The excitement lasts too long , and the enjoyment , whatever it may be , is purchased at ...
... tion and circumstances . The feast week , however alluring it may appear in descrip- tion , is in reality productive of greater evil than good . The excitement lasts too long , and the enjoyment , whatever it may be , is purchased at ...
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... tion . From these premises , he endea- vours to account for the perpetual aug- mentation of those floating islands . By a celebrated experiment of Mr. Boyle , it has been demonstrated that ice evaporates very fast , in severe frosty ...
... tion . From these premises , he endea- vours to account for the perpetual aug- mentation of those floating islands . By a celebrated experiment of Mr. Boyle , it has been demonstrated that ice evaporates very fast , in severe frosty ...
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... tion . A Dramatic Printing Apparatus . Itinerant companies of co edians fre- quently print their play - bills by the fol lowing contrivance : The form of letter is placed on a flat support , having ledges at each side , that rise within ...
... tion . A Dramatic Printing Apparatus . Itinerant companies of co edians fre- quently print their play - bills by the fol lowing contrivance : The form of letter is placed on a flat support , having ledges at each side , that rise within ...
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