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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Page 255
... lions , and raging bulls , or walked on high stilts , with wings at their backs , as cranes : Some like filthy forme of apes , and some like fools are drest , Which best beseeme those papistes all , that thus keep Bacchus ' feast Others ...
... lions , and raging bulls , or walked on high stilts , with wings at their backs , as cranes : Some like filthy forme of apes , and some like fools are drest , Which best beseeme those papistes all , that thus keep Bacchus ' feast Others ...
Page 565
... lion mag- nanimous and bold ! April 14 , 1825 . I am , Sir , Yours sincerely , H. T. B. MAY - DAY AT HITCHIN , IN HERTFORDSHIRE . For the Every - Day Book . EXTRACT from a letter dated Hitchin , May 1st , 1823 . On this day a curious ...
... lion mag- nanimous and bold ! April 14 , 1825 . I am , Sir , Yours sincerely , H. T. B. MAY - DAY AT HITCHIN , IN HERTFORDSHIRE . For the Every - Day Book . EXTRACT from a letter dated Hitchin , May 1st , 1823 . On this day a curious ...
Page 679
... lion , continues to flower till after Midsum- The lilac , the barberry tree , the maple , and other trees and shrubs , are also in flower . The meadow grasses are full grown and flowering . The flowers of the garden rose , in early and ...
... lion , continues to flower till after Midsum- The lilac , the barberry tree , the maple , and other trees and shrubs , are also in flower . The meadow grasses are full grown and flowering . The flowers of the garden rose , in early and ...
Page 699
... Lion .... a sadler ..... ..... a grocer A Mole .. • • • • • • • a town - crier A Roe A Buck • ....... ........ an engraver a college gyp . A Hogg ........ a gentleman A Bond ........ a grocer A Binder ....... a fruiterer A Cock ...
... Lion .... a sadler ..... ..... a grocer A Mole .. • • • • • • • a town - crier A Roe A Buck • ....... ........ an engraver a college gyp . A Hogg ........ a gentleman A Bond ........ a grocer A Binder ....... a fruiterer A Cock ...
Page 859
... Lion - square , I , with a like affection , look between the iron railings of its enclosure , because , at the same age , from my mother's window , I watched the taking down of the obelisk , stone by stone , that stood in the centre ...
... Lion - square , I , with a like affection , look between the iron railings of its enclosure , because , at the same age , from my mother's window , I watched the taking down of the obelisk , stone by stone , that stood in the centre ...
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