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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... says , that though Elizabeth made returns to the new year's gifts , in plate and other articles , yet she took suf- ficient care that the balance should be in her own favour . No. 4982 , in the Catalogue for 1824 , of Mr. Rodd , of ...
... says , that though Elizabeth made returns to the new year's gifts , in plate and other articles , yet she took suf- ficient care that the balance should be in her own favour . No. 4982 , in the Catalogue for 1824 , of Mr. Rodd , of ...
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... says he was a confectioner of Alexandria , who , in the flower of his age , spent upwards of sixty years in the deserts in labour , penance , and contemplation . " Our saint , " says Butler , " happened one day inadvertently to kill a ...
... says he was a confectioner of Alexandria , who , in the flower of his age , spent upwards of sixty years in the deserts in labour , penance , and contemplation . " Our saint , " says Butler , " happened one day inadvertently to kill a ...
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... says , ought to be read by young men . In the Literary Pocket Book there are some seasonable facts which may be transplanted with advantage to the reader , and , it is hoped , without disadvantage to the writer of the articles . He says ...
... says , ought to be read by young men . In the Literary Pocket Book there are some seasonable facts which may be transplanted with advantage to the reader , and , it is hoped , without disadvantage to the writer of the articles . He says ...
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... says , that the people who saw this , mar- velled that the saint could see the devil , and were greatly edified . It was to be expected that a saint or such miraculous powers in her lifetime should possess them after her death , and ...
... says , that the people who saw this , mar- velled that the saint could see the devil , and were greatly edified . It was to be expected that a saint or such miraculous powers in her lifetime should possess them after her death , and ...
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... says , that his body was buried at Tavistock , where , about 960 , Ordgar , count of Devonshire , father to Elfrida , the second wife of king Edgar , built a monastery 66 very agreeable and pleasant , by reason of the great variety of ...
... says , that his body was buried at Tavistock , where , about 960 , Ordgar , count of Devonshire , father to Elfrida , the second wife of king Edgar , built a monastery 66 very agreeable and pleasant , by reason of the great variety of ...
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