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 27
... horse , for which service I had sent two horses , by commandment of the lieu- tenant and sir Joseph Ashley , who is lately come down , with special commission from the king to train and exercise them . These are strange spectacles to ...
... horse , for which service I had sent two horses , by commandment of the lieu- tenant and sir Joseph Ashley , who is lately come down , with special commission from the king to train and exercise them . These are strange spectacles to ...
Page 67
... horse hairs to some of the crockery , and put wires under others ; on pulling these , the mov- ables " of course fell . Mrs. Golding was terribly frightened , and so were all who saw any thing tumble . Ann Robin- son herself ...
... horse hairs to some of the crockery , and put wires under others ; on pulling these , the mov- ables " of course fell . Mrs. Golding was terribly frightened , and so were all who saw any thing tumble . Ann Robin- son herself ...
Page 69
... horse - chestnut , the sycamore , and the lime . Their external covering , however , and the closeness of their inter- nal texture , are of themselves by no means adequate to resist the intense cold of a winter's night : a bud detached ...
... horse - chestnut , the sycamore , and the lime . Their external covering , however , and the closeness of their inter- nal texture , are of themselves by no means adequate to resist the intense cold of a winter's night : a bud detached ...
Page 85
... horse tails ? " " Nothing at all , your Highness , like per- haps most of the members of their society , but by receiving you into their society , these gentlemen intended to show you their respect and gratitude . ” " That is a strange ...
... horse tails ? " " Nothing at all , your Highness , like per- haps most of the members of their society , but by receiving you into their society , these gentlemen intended to show you their respect and gratitude . ” " That is a strange ...
Page 103
... horse ; and that this monster , or phantom of the devil , ( St. Jerome pretends not to determine which it was , ) upon his making the sign of the cross , fled away , after pointing out the way to the saint . Our author ( St. Jerome ) ...
... horse ; and that this monster , or phantom of the devil , ( St. Jerome pretends not to determine which it was , ) upon his making the sign of the cross , fled away , after pointing out the way to the saint . Our author ( St. Jerome ) ...
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