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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... sides , with a door and three windows in each side , as em- blems of the four seasons and the twelve months over which he presided . According to Verstegan ( Restitution of Decayed Intelligence , 4to . 1628 , p . 59 ) the Saxons called ...
... sides , with a door and three windows in each side , as em- blems of the four seasons and the twelve months over which he presided . According to Verstegan ( Restitution of Decayed Intelligence , 4to . 1628 , p . 59 ) the Saxons called ...
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... side flew off ; it raining at that time , Mrs. Golding desired it might be brought into the parlour , where it was put under a side - board , and a dressing - glass along with it ; it had not been there long before the glasses and china ...
... side flew off ; it raining at that time , Mrs. Golding desired it might be brought into the parlour , where it was put under a side - board , and a dressing - glass along with it ; it had not been there long before the glasses and china ...
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... side of the kitchen chimney , raised itself from the hook and fell down to the ground . Some time after , another ham , that hung on the other side of the chimney , likewise underwent the same fate . Then a flitch of bacon , which hung ...
... side of the kitchen chimney , raised itself from the hook and fell down to the ground . Some time after , another ham , that hung on the other side of the chimney , likewise underwent the same fate . Then a flitch of bacon , which hung ...
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... side the grave . Mrs. Golding told him she would not stay in his house , or any other person's , as her conscience was quite clear , and she could as well wait the will of Providence in her own house as in any other place whatever ...
... side the grave . Mrs. Golding told him she would not stay in his house , or any other person's , as her conscience was quite clear , and she could as well wait the will of Providence in her own house as in any other place whatever ...
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... side of an officer who was employed in fishing , the corpse of a man , newly sewed in a hammock , started half out of the water , and continued its course , with the current , towards the shore . Nothing could be more horrible : its ...
... side of an officer who was employed in fishing , the corpse of a man , newly sewed in a hammock , started half out of the water , and continued its course , with the current , towards the shore . Nothing could be more horrible : its ...
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