The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the Popular Amusements Sports, Ceremonies, Manners Customs & Events Incident to the Three Hundred & Sixty-five Days, in Past & Present Times, Volume 2W. Tegg, 1868 |
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Page 28
... means gradually diminish ; and as an empty house has few attractions , by the end of the week the bustle ceases ... Mean Temperature . 35.62 . ... January 12 . Leeches unhurt by Frost . Among the cold - blooded animals which resist the ...
... means gradually diminish ; and as an empty house has few attractions , by the end of the week the bustle ceases ... Mean Temperature . 35.62 . ... January 12 . Leeches unhurt by Frost . Among the cold - blooded animals which resist the ...
Page 37
... means , the Every - Day Book will become what it is designed to be made , a storehouse of past and present manners and customs . Any customs of any place or season that have not already appeared in the work , are earnestly solicited ...
... means , the Every - Day Book will become what it is designed to be made , a storehouse of past and present manners and customs . Any customs of any place or season that have not already appeared in the work , are earnestly solicited ...
Page 291
... means with the end , or at least , ( to speak more philosophically , ) a really poor means with a really richer . The veriest cricket - player on a green has as sufficient a quantity of excitement , as a fundholder or a partizan ; and ...
... means with the end , or at least , ( to speak more philosophically , ) a really poor means with a really richer . The veriest cricket - player on a green has as sufficient a quantity of excitement , as a fundholder or a partizan ; and ...
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