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 DiversionsPub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Almanacs, English |
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... Butler , in 12 vols . 8vo . On the authority of that work the periods will be mentioned when the saints most noted ... Butler's Lives on this day occur in the following order : St. Fulgentius ; St. Odilo , or Olou ; St. Almachus , or ...
... Butler , in 12 vols . 8vo . On the authority of that work the periods will be mentioned when the saints most noted ... Butler's Lives on this day occur in the following order : St. Fulgentius ; St. Odilo , or Olou ; St. Almachus , or ...
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... butler to ascertain the state of the wine , when , on attempting to open the cellar door , he could not effect it , in conse- quence of some powerful obstacle . The door was cut down , and the cellar found to be completely filled with a ...
... butler to ascertain the state of the wine , when , on attempting to open the cellar door , he could not effect it , in conse- quence of some powerful obstacle . The door was cut down , and the cellar found to be completely filled with a ...
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... Butler says he was a confectioner of Alexandria , who , in the flower of his age , spent upwards of sixty years in the deserts in labour , penance , and contemplation . " Our saint , " says Butler , " happened one day inadvertently to ...
... Butler says he was a confectioner of Alexandria , who , in the flower of his age , spent upwards of sixty years in the deserts in labour , penance , and contemplation . " Our saint , " says Butler , " happened one day inadvertently to ...
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... Butler affirms that she was born in 422 , at Nanterre , four miles from Paris , near the present Calvary there , and that she died a virgin on this day in 512 , and was buried in 545 , near the steps of the high altar in a magnificent ...
... Butler affirms that she was born in 422 , at Nanterre , four miles from Paris , near the present Calvary there , and that she died a virgin on this day in 512 , and was buried in 545 , near the steps of the high altar in a magnificent ...
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... race . January 4 . St. Titus , disciple of St. Paul . St. Gre gory , bishop of Langres . St Rigobert . or Robert . St. Rumon . St. Rumon . Alban Butler informs us , from William 27 28 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 4 .
... race . January 4 . St. Titus , disciple of St. Paul . St. Gre gory , bishop of Langres . St Rigobert . or Robert . St. Rumon . St. Rumon . Alban Butler informs us , from William 27 28 THE EVERY - DAY BOOK . - JANUARY 4 .
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