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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... Ribadeneira , priest of the society of Jesus , second edition , London , 1730 , 2 vols . folio ; and Fourthly , from other sources which will be named . By this means the reader will be ac- quainted with legends that rendered the saints ...
... Ribadeneira , priest of the society of Jesus , second edition , London , 1730 , 2 vols . folio ; and Fourthly , from other sources which will be named . By this means the reader will be ac- quainted with legends that rendered the saints ...
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... Ribadeneira says , that in a certain island , uninhabitable by reason of venemous serpents , they fled from his holiness ; that he put up a stake as a boundary , com- manding them not to pass it , and they obeyed ; that he raised a dead ...
... Ribadeneira says , that in a certain island , uninhabitable by reason of venemous serpents , they fled from his holiness ; that he put up a stake as a boundary , com- manding them not to pass it , and they obeyed ; that he raised a dead ...
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... Ribadeneira , a great miracu- list . He lived under Decius , in 250 ; being fettered and dungeoned in a cell , covered with potsherds and broken glass , a resplendent angel , seen by the saint alone , because to him only was he sent ...
... Ribadeneira , a great miracu- list . He lived under Decius , in 250 ; being fettered and dungeoned in a cell , covered with potsherds and broken glass , a resplendent angel , seen by the saint alone , because to him only was he sent ...
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... Ribadeneira . FLOWERS . A writer , who signs himself " Crito " in the " Truth Teller , " No. 15 , introduces us to an honest enthusiast , discoursing to his hearers on the snow - drop of the season , and other offerings from Flora , to ...
... Ribadeneira . FLOWERS . A writer , who signs himself " Crito " in the " Truth Teller , " No. 15 , introduces us to an honest enthusiast , discoursing to his hearers on the snow - drop of the season , and other offerings from Flora , to ...
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... Ribadeneira affirms , that " all the world relented and bemoaned his death , for afterwards there fell no rain from heaven for three years . " The Engraving of ST . ANTHONY con- flicting with the DEVIL , in the present sheet , is after ...
... Ribadeneira affirms , that " all the world relented and bemoaned his death , for afterwards there fell no rain from heaven for three years . " The Engraving of ST . ANTHONY con- flicting with the DEVIL , in the present sheet , is after ...
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