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 Times, Band 1W. Tegg, 1866 - 1711 Seiten |
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... attended with such anguish and pain , that he lay for some time as dead . " After this he determined to pass the whole forty days of Lent in total abstinence , and retired to a hermitage for that pur- pose . Bassus , an abbot , left ...
... attended with such anguish and pain , that he lay for some time as dead . " After this he determined to pass the whole forty days of Lent in total abstinence , and retired to a hermitage for that pur- pose . Bassus , an abbot , left ...
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... attended by his workmen , with a large pitcher of cider , goes to the orchard this evening ; and there , encircling one of the best bearing trees , they drink the fol- lowing toast three times : " Here's to thee , old apple - tree ...
... attended by his workmen , with a large pitcher of cider , goes to the orchard this evening ; and there , encircling one of the best bearing trees , they drink the fol- lowing toast three times : " Here's to thee , old apple - tree ...
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... attending to the dress- ing out of the window , executing orders of the day before , receiving fresh ones , or supplying the wants of chance customers . Before dusk the important arrangement of the window is completed . Then the gas is ...
... attending to the dress- ing out of the window , executing orders of the day before , receiving fresh ones , or supplying the wants of chance customers . Before dusk the important arrangement of the window is completed . Then the gas is ...
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... attend and preserve free " ingress , egress , and regress , " sufficiently awful to deter the offenders . Scarcely a shop in London that offers a halfpenny plain bun to the purchase of a hungry boy , is without Twelfth - cakes and ...
... attend and preserve free " ingress , egress , and regress , " sufficiently awful to deter the offenders . Scarcely a shop in London that offers a halfpenny plain bun to the purchase of a hungry boy , is without Twelfth - cakes and ...
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... attended by " an Usher , bearing a great cake with a bean , and a pease . Herrick , the poet of our festivals , has several allusions to the cele- bration of this day by our ancestors : the poem here subjoined , recognises its cus- toms ...
... attended by " an Usher , bearing a great cake with a bean , and a pease . Herrick , the poet of our festivals , has several allusions to the cele- bration of this day by our ancestors : the poem here subjoined , recognises its cus- toms ...
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