Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumes 296-297F. Jefferies, 1967 - Early English newspapers |
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Page 50
... hour as ten . Earlier still was Lever à cinq , dîner à neuf , Souper à cinq , coucher à neuf Fait vivre d'ans nonante et neuf as runs a monastic couplet of long ago . When dinner was taken at such early hours it was a kind of knife ...
... hour as ten . Earlier still was Lever à cinq , dîner à neuf , Souper à cinq , coucher à neuf Fait vivre d'ans nonante et neuf as runs a monastic couplet of long ago . When dinner was taken at such early hours it was a kind of knife ...
Page 79
... hour ; at Dundee I believe that hour is observed to this day . At Durham , where it is tolled at nine o'clock , the curfew heralds the closing of the College gates ; at Newcastle - on - Tyne it used to be the signal for shutting the ...
... hour ; at Dundee I believe that hour is observed to this day . At Durham , where it is tolled at nine o'clock , the curfew heralds the closing of the College gates ; at Newcastle - on - Tyne it used to be the signal for shutting the ...
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... hour 18d . for the first hour and 6d . for every half - hour after . In the ninth year of Queen Anne a chairman guilty of misbehaviour by demanding more than his fare , or giving abusive language , or otherwise behaving rudely ...
... hour 18d . for the first hour and 6d . for every half - hour after . In the ninth year of Queen Anne a chairman guilty of misbehaviour by demanding more than his fare , or giving abusive language , or otherwise behaving rudely ...
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