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 9
... morning , by some young men and maidens selected for the purpose , who presented the spiced bowl , and hailed you with the gratulations of the season . ' To this may be added , that it was formerly the custom in Scotland to send new ...
... morning , by some young men and maidens selected for the purpose , who presented the spiced bowl , and hailed you with the gratulations of the season . ' To this may be added , that it was formerly the custom in Scotland to send new ...
Page 11
... morning . A cer- ain discreet person is despatched to the lead and living ford to draw a pitcher of water in profound silence , without the essel touching the ground , lest its virtue hould be destroyed , and on his return all etire to ...
... morning . A cer- ain discreet person is despatched to the lead and living ford to draw a pitcher of water in profound silence , without the essel touching the ground , lest its virtue hould be destroyed , and on his return all etire to ...
Page 47
... morning , he , and his men , with addi- tional assistants , male and female , are fully occupied by attending to the dress- ing out of the window , executing orders of the day before , receiving fresh ones , or supplying the wants of ...
... morning , he , and his men , with addi- tional assistants , male and female , are fully occupied by attending to the dress- ing out of the window , executing orders of the day before , receiving fresh ones , or supplying the wants of ...
Page 67
... morning , the 7th , Mrs. Golding went up to her niece , and desired her to get up , as the noises and destruction were so great she could continue in the house no longer . Mrs. Golding and her maid went over the way to Richard Fowler's ...
... morning , the 7th , Mrs. Golding went up to her niece , and desired her to get up , as the noises and destruction were so great she could continue in the house no longer . Mrs. Golding and her maid went over the way to Richard Fowler's ...
Page 71
... morning of that day , the men and maids strove who should show their readiness to commence the labours of the year , by rising the earliest . If the plough- mar could get his whip , his plough - staff , hatchet , or any field implement ...
... morning of that day , the men and maids strove who should show their readiness to commence the labours of the year , by rising the earliest . If the plough- mar could get his whip , his plough - staff , hatchet , or any field implement ...
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