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 Diversio, Volume 1 |
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Page 9
... Till sleep take place of weariness . to the ladies , instead of the wooden skew-
Frolick the full twelve holidays . ers which they used till the end of the fifteenth
century : Sometimes they reMr. Ellis , in a note on Brand , introceived a
composition ...
... Till sleep take place of weariness . to the ladies , instead of the wooden skew-
Frolick the full twelve holidays . ers which they used till the end of the fifteenth
century : Sometimes they reMr. Ellis , in a note on Brand , introceived a
composition ...
Page 11
writer of this ( the parish priest ) has seen ferent apartments , till the vapour from
tne fifty of the inhabitants assembled there , burning branches condenses into
opaque on the first day of the year , dancing by clouds , and coughing , sneezing
...
writer of this ( the parish priest ) has seen ferent apartments , till the vapour from
tne fifty of the inhabitants assembled there , burning branches condenses into
opaque on the first day of the year , dancing by clouds , and coughing , sneezing
...
Page 15
... the sentiment , keep up the good old cusIf hindrances obstruct thy way , tom
among one another , till mixture with the world , ard “ long experience , makes
Thy magnanimity display , And let thy strength be seen ; them sage , " and sordid
.
... the sentiment , keep up the good old cusIf hindrances obstruct thy way , tom
among one another , till mixture with the world , ard “ long experience , makes
Thy magnanimity display , And let thy strength be seen ; them sage , " and sordid
.
Page 25
They did so till two swineherds came by , one of whom said St. Genevieve . St.
Anteris , Pope . St. to the other , “ I went yesterday after one Gordius . St. Peter
Balsam . of my sows and found a bed of lime ; " St. Genevieve , Patroness of
Paris ...
They did so till two swineherds came by , one of whom said St. Genevieve . St.
Anteris , Pope . St. to the other , “ I went yesterday after one Gordius . St. Peter
Balsam . of my sows and found a bed of lime ; " St. Genevieve , Patroness of
Paris ...
Page 31
Smiling , she answered so without measure misordered , that ! think myself in hell
, till time come that " I wist , all their sport in the park is I must go to Mr. Elmer ; who
teacheth but a shadow to that pleasure that I find me so gently , so pleasantly ...
Smiling , she answered so without measure misordered , that ! think myself in hell
, till time come that " I wist , all their sport in the park is I must go to Mr. Elmer ; who
teacheth but a shadow to that pleasure that I find me so gently , so pleasantly ...
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