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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... , 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, a William Hone. 1 1 PREFACE . Tuis volume is a specimen of a work.
... , 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, a William Hone. 1 1 PREFACE . Tuis volume is a specimen of a work.
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... presents , and good wishes , was a custom observed , during the 16th century , with great regularity and parade ... present from the potters to their patroness . He also instances from Count Caylus a piece of Roman pottery , with an ...
... presents , and good wishes , was a custom observed , during the 16th century , with great regularity and parade ... present from the potters to their patroness . He also instances from Count Caylus a piece of Roman pottery , with an ...
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... presents in do bring , and Newe yeares giftes do sende , These giftes the husband gives his wife , and father eke the childe , And maister on his men bestowes the like , with favour milde . Honest old Latimer , instead of present- ing ...
... presents in do bring , and Newe yeares giftes do sende , These giftes the husband gives his wife , and father eke the childe , And maister on his men bestowes the like , with favour milde . Honest old Latimer , instead of present- ing ...
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... present was tendered instead : this was called " glove - money . " Sir Thomas More , as lord chancellor , decreed in ... presents us , in his Hesperides , with " a New Year's Gift sent to Sir Simon Steward . " He com- mences it merrily ...
... present was tendered instead : this was called " glove - money . " Sir Thomas More , as lord chancellor , decreed in ... presents us , in his Hesperides , with " a New Year's Gift sent to Sir Simon Steward . " He com- mences it merrily ...
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