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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... custom of solemnizing our proper birthday hath nearly passed away , or is left to children , who reflect nothing at all about the mat- ter , nor understand any thing beyond the cake and orange . But the birth of a new year is of an ...
... custom of solemnizing our proper birthday hath nearly passed away , or is left to children , who reflect nothing at all about the mat- ter , nor understand any thing beyond the cake and orange . But the birth of a new year is of an ...
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... custom in ancient Rome for tradesmen to work a little only , for luck's sake , that they might have con- stant business all the year after . A communication in an English journal of January 1824 relates , that in Paris on new year's day ...
... custom in ancient Rome for tradesmen to work a little only , for luck's sake , that they might have con- stant business all the year after . A communication in an English journal of January 1824 relates , that in Paris on new year's day ...
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... custom , the trees will bear no apples that year . To the preceding par- ticulars , which are related in the Gentle- man's Magazine for 1791 , may be added that Brand , on the authority of a Cornish- man , relates it as a custom with ...
... custom , the trees will bear no apples that year . To the preceding par- ticulars , which are related in the Gentle- man's Magazine for 1791 , may be added that Brand , on the authority of a Cornish- man , relates it as a custom with ...
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... custom , except that as the gentlemen are not supposed to be altogether so fair in their dealings as the ladies ... customs , it Is to be gathered , that the king of Twelfth- 31 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 6 .
... custom , except that as the gentlemen are not supposed to be altogether so fair in their dealings as the ladies ... customs , it Is to be gathered , that the king of Twelfth- 31 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 6 .
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... customs vary in different countries , yet they concur in the same end , that is , to do honour to the Eastern Magi . " He afterwards observes , " that the practice of choosing " king , ' on Twelfth - day , is similar to a custom that ...
... customs vary in different countries , yet they concur in the same end , that is , to do honour to the Eastern Magi . " He afterwards observes , " that the practice of choosing " king , ' on Twelfth - day , is similar to a custom that ...
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