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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Page 13
... Rome for tradesmen to work a little only , for luck's sake , that they might have con- stant business all the year after . A communication in an English journal of January 1824 relates , that in Paris on new year's day , which is called ...
... Rome for tradesmen to work a little only , for luck's sake , that they might have con- stant business all the year after . A communication in an English journal of January 1824 relates , that in Paris on new year's day , which is called ...
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... Rome . Whatever subject Ovid wrote on , he exhausted ; he painted nature with a masterly hand , and his genius imparted elegance to vulgarity ; but he defiled the sweetness of his num- bers by impurity , and though he ranks among the ...
... Rome . Whatever subject Ovid wrote on , he exhausted ; he painted nature with a masterly hand , and his genius imparted elegance to vulgarity ; but he defiled the sweetness of his num- bers by impurity , and though he ranks among the ...
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... Rome on the 26th of March 1725 ; where he was baptized by the name of Henry Benedict Maria Clemens he died there in 1807 , in the 83d year of his age . In 1745 he went to France to head an army of fifteen thousand men , assem- bled at ...
... Rome on the 26th of March 1725 ; where he was baptized by the name of Henry Benedict Maria Clemens he died there in 1807 , in the 83d year of his age . In 1745 he went to France to head an army of fifteen thousand men , assem- bled at ...
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... Rome , and preached in Gaul , where he suffered death about 290 , according to Butler , who affirms that he is the St. Lucian in the English Pro- testant calendar . There is reason to suppose , however , that the St. Lucian of One of ...
... Rome , and preached in Gaul , where he suffered death about 290 , according to Butler , who affirms that he is the St. Lucian in the English Pro- testant calendar . There is reason to suppose , however , that the St. Lucian of One of ...
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... Rome , returned and carried Alefrid , the son of Oswi , back to the shrines of the apostles there , became a monk , received the abbacy of Sts . Peter and Paul , Canter- bury , resigned it , pilgrimaged again to Rome , brought home ...
... Rome , returned and carried Alefrid , the son of Oswi , back to the shrines of the apostles there , became a monk , received the abbacy of Sts . Peter and Paul , Canter- bury , resigned it , pilgrimaged again to Rome , brought home ...
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