The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac ... for Daily Use and Diversio, Volume 2Pub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Anecdotes |
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... king and queen , and children's play ; I tell of Valentine's , and truelove's knots , Of omens , cunning - men , and drawing lots I tell of brooks , of blossoms , birds , and bowers , Of April , May , of June , and July - flowers ; I ...
... king and queen , and children's play ; I tell of Valentine's , and truelove's knots , Of omens , cunning - men , and drawing lots I tell of brooks , of blossoms , birds , and bowers , Of April , May , of June , and July - flowers ; I ...
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... king Voltigern to a banquet , came in the presence with a bowl of wine , and wel- comed him in these words , Louerd king wass - heil ; he in return , by the help of an interpreter , answered , Drinc heile ; and , if we may credit Robert ...
... king Voltigern to a banquet , came in the presence with a bowl of wine , and wel- comed him in these words , Louerd king wass - heil ; he in return , by the help of an interpreter , answered , Drinc heile ; and , if we may credit Robert ...
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... king , queene , and the whole counsaill , spirituall and temporall , " on the feast of Epiphany . It gives a singular proof of the liberty then allowed , by king James and his court witnessing the exhibition of a piece , in which the ...
... king , queene , and the whole counsaill , spirituall and temporall , " on the feast of Epiphany . It gives a singular proof of the liberty then allowed , by king James and his court witnessing the exhibition of a piece , in which the ...
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... King drinks ! ” The bean found out , and monarch crown'd , He dubs a fool , and sends him round , To raise the frolic when it's low- Himself commands the wine to flow . Each watches for the king to quaff , When , all at once , up ...
... King drinks ! ” The bean found out , and monarch crown'd , He dubs a fool , and sends him round , To raise the frolic when it's low- Himself commands the wine to flow . Each watches for the king to quaff , When , all at once , up ...
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... king Charles II . The arms , and each arm , are appalling ; and the import of the other devices are , or ought to be ... King drinks . ( 6 We recur once more to this subject , for the sake of remarking that there is an ac- count of a ...
... king Charles II . The arms , and each arm , are appalling ; and the import of the other devices are , or ought to be ... King drinks . ( 6 We recur once more to this subject , for the sake of remarking that there is an ac- count of a ...
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