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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... mind in its incipiency . It is figuratively introduced to nearly the same purpose by Swift : he tells us that Nature's fair table - book , our tender souls , We scrawl all o'er with old and empty rules , Stale memorandums of the schools ...
... mind in its incipiency . It is figuratively introduced to nearly the same purpose by Swift : he tells us that Nature's fair table - book , our tender souls , We scrawl all o'er with old and empty rules , Stale memorandums of the schools ...
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... mind is per- haps sufficiently made known through the Every - Day Book . In the latter publica- tion , I was inconveniently limited as to room ; and the labour I had there prescribed to myself , of commemorating every day , frequently ...
... mind is per- haps sufficiently made known through the Every - Day Book . In the latter publica- tion , I was inconveniently limited as to room ; and the labour I had there prescribed to myself , of commemorating every day , frequently ...
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... mind , I had recourse to other pursuits . I endeavoured to become more inti- mately acquainted with the classics , and to acquire some of the modern languages : by per- mission too , or rather recommendation , of the Rector and Fellows ...
... mind , I had recourse to other pursuits . I endeavoured to become more inti- mately acquainted with the classics , and to acquire some of the modern languages : by per- mission too , or rather recommendation , of the Rector and Fellows ...
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... mind . At parting , he informed me that he charged himself with my present support , and future establish- ment ; and that till this last could be effected to my wish , I should come and reside with him . These were not words , of ...
... mind . At parting , he informed me that he charged himself with my present support , and future establish- ment ; and that till this last could be effected to my wish , I should come and reside with him . These were not words , of ...
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... mind with various science fraught , A liberal soul , a threadbare coat , And forty pounds a year . To me , one eye , not over good ; Two sides , that , to their cost , have stood A ten years ' hectic cough ; Aches , stitches , all the ...
... mind with various science fraught , A liberal soul , a threadbare coat , And forty pounds a year . To me , one eye , not over good ; Two sides , that , to their cost , have stood A ten years ' hectic cough ; Aches , stitches , all the ...
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