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 133
... received the wages of his warfare ; in the last stage of drunkenness he drops upon a post inscrib- ed " under Government . " Among books strewed on the ground are " Fletcher's Ap- peal , " " Family Shakspeare , " lohe , " & c .; at the ...
... received the wages of his warfare ; in the last stage of drunkenness he drops upon a post inscrib- ed " under Government . " Among books strewed on the ground are " Fletcher's Ap- peal , " " Family Shakspeare , " lohe , " & c .; at the ...
Page 149
... received opinion that I applauded therein the act of cut- ting off the king's head , which any one may quickly see to be without foundation . For when I say that the resistance he met with was owing to his own mal - adminis- tration ...
... received opinion that I applauded therein the act of cut- ting off the king's head , which any one may quickly see to be without foundation . For when I say that the resistance he met with was owing to his own mal - adminis- tration ...
Page 153
... received the yoke ? No , surely ; for had they done so , they had deserved the worst of evils ; and the bitter effects thereof , in all pro- bability , had not only been derived to us , but our posterity . Happy Britons , that such a ...
... received the yoke ? No , surely ; for had they done so , they had deserved the worst of evils ; and the bitter effects thereof , in all pro- bability , had not only been derived to us , but our posterity . Happy Britons , that such a ...
Page 173
... received a present of 501. from the so- cieties of the Temple . The judges , ac- cording to an ancient custom , danced " round the coal fire , " singing an old French song . * THE COAL AND THE DIAMOND . ' A Fable for Cold Weather . A ...
... received a present of 501. from the so- cieties of the Temple . The judges , ac- cording to an ancient custom , danced " round the coal fire , " singing an old French song . * THE COAL AND THE DIAMOND . ' A Fable for Cold Weather . A ...
Page 189
... received from Mr. Tasker , dated from Iddesleigh , in December , 1798 , wherein he says , " I continue in very ill health , and confined in my dreary situation at Starvation Hall , forty miles below Exeter , out of the verge of ...
... received from Mr. Tasker , dated from Iddesleigh , in December , 1798 , wherein he says , " I continue in very ill health , and confined in my dreary situation at Starvation Hall , forty miles below Exeter , out of the verge of ...
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