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 2Pub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Anecdotes |
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Page 237
... leaves to fall , so that , except the provision of buds with roots , the remain- der of the tree , like an annual plant , is entirely dead : the leaves , the flowers , and fruit are gone , and what was the inner bark , is no longer ...
... leaves to fall , so that , except the provision of buds with roots , the remain- der of the tree , like an annual plant , is entirely dead : the leaves , the flowers , and fruit are gone , and what was the inner bark , is no longer ...
Page 251
... leaves hast never known , The weariness , the fever , and the fret Here , where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few , sad , last grey hairs , Where youth grows pale , and spectre - thin , and dies ; Where but to ...
... leaves hast never known , The weariness , the fever , and the fret Here , where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few , sad , last grey hairs , Where youth grows pale , and spectre - thin , and dies ; Where but to ...
Page 285
... leaves , contrasted by the golden tuft in the centre , as it rears its head above the green grass : pluck it , and you will find it backed by a delicate star of green , and tipped with a blush - colour , or a bright crimson ...
... leaves , contrasted by the golden tuft in the centre , as it rears its head above the green grass : pluck it , and you will find it backed by a delicate star of green , and tipped with a blush - colour , or a bright crimson ...
Page 311
... leaves , spreading like a half opened fan , from a knot " that was not , " inasmuch as it was delicately con- cealed by a tawny coloured ball called an orange , which pretended to rest on a clumsy clump of yellowed plaster as on the ...
... leaves , spreading like a half opened fan , from a knot " that was not , " inasmuch as it was delicately con- cealed by a tawny coloured ball called an orange , which pretended to rest on a clumsy clump of yellowed plaster as on the ...
Page 317
... leaves of ash and oak , that strew The every lawn , the wood , and spinney through , ' Mid creeping moss and ivy's darker green ; How much thy presence beautifies the ground : How sweet thy modest , unaffected pride Glows on the sunny ...
... leaves of ash and oak , that strew The every lawn , the wood , and spinney through , ' Mid creeping moss and ivy's darker green ; How much thy presence beautifies the ground : How sweet thy modest , unaffected pride Glows on the sunny ...
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