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 ... with Four Hundred and Thirty-six Engravings, Volume 3Thomas Tegg, 1830 - Anecdotes |
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... ancient , and similar to that described ; except that it had not ( 6 a Kalender . " Mine was brought to me by a poor person , who found it in Covent - garden on a market day . There were a few ill - spelt memoranda respecting vegetable ...
... ancient , and similar to that described ; except that it had not ( 6 a Kalender . " Mine was brought to me by a poor person , who found it in Covent - garden on a market day . There were a few ill - spelt memoranda respecting vegetable ...
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... ancient monuments in the abbey should be removed ; and begging , if it was removed , that he would bestow it on me , who would erect and preserve it here . After a fort- night's deliberation , the bishop sent me an answer , civil indeed ...
... ancient monuments in the abbey should be removed ; and begging , if it was removed , that he would bestow it on me , who would erect and preserve it here . After a fort- night's deliberation , the bishop sent me an answer , civil indeed ...
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... ancient literature and manners , to encourage a spirited gen- tleman to print a limited number of copies . If by any accident the manuscript should be destroyed , these plays , the constant theme of literary antiquaries from Dugdale to ...
... ancient literature and manners , to encourage a spirited gen- tleman to print a limited number of copies . If by any accident the manuscript should be destroyed , these plays , the constant theme of literary antiquaries from Dugdale to ...
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... ancient River Fleet at Clerkenwell . ( NOW FIRST ENGRAVED ). 1000 In 1825 , this was the first open view nearest London of the ancient River Fleet : it was taken during the building of the high - arched walls connected with the House of ...
... ancient River Fleet at Clerkenwell . ( NOW FIRST ENGRAVED ). 1000 In 1825 , this was the first open view nearest London of the ancient River Fleet : it was taken during the building of the high - arched walls connected with the House of ...
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... ancient British spear , the head of flint fastened into a shaft of good length . * From this elephant , the public - house near the spot where it was discovered , called the Elephant and Castle , derives its sign . There are no ...
... ancient British spear , the head of flint fastened into a shaft of good length . * From this elephant , the public - house near the spot where it was discovered , called the Elephant and Castle , derives its sign . There are no ...
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