The every day book: or a guide to the year: describing the popular amusements, sports, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events incident to the three hundred and sixty-five days in past and present timesWilliam Tegg, 1866 - Almanacs, English |
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... round ; From this the social custom took its rise , We still retain , and must for ever prize . For the Antiquarian Repertory . hearth with their cheerful neighbours. Christmay - day , which was ; New - year's day , which is ; and ...
... round ; From this the social custom took its rise , We still retain , and must for ever prize . For the Antiquarian Repertory . hearth with their cheerful neighbours. Christmay - day , which was ; New - year's day , which is ; and ...
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... round it ! Doctor . How did you get it ? Jack . Fighting for our land . Doctor . How mony did you kill ? Jack . I killed a ' the loons save ane , but he ran , he wad na stand . Here , most unfortunately , there is a " hole i'the ballad ...
... round it ! Doctor . How did you get it ? Jack . Fighting for our land . Doctor . How mony did you kill ? Jack . I killed a ' the loons save ane , but he ran , he wad na stand . Here , most unfortunately , there is a " hole i'the ballad ...
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... round the world , or seen the Transit of Venus , or had one of his fingers carried off by a New Zealand hatchet , or a present of feathers from an Otaheitean beauty . If not elevated by his acquirements above some of his hum- bler ...
... round the world , or seen the Transit of Venus , or had one of his fingers carried off by a New Zealand hatchet , or a present of feathers from an Otaheitean beauty . If not elevated by his acquirements above some of his hum- bler ...
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... round the sparkling coast , And strews , with livid hands , eternal frost ! There , Nymphs ! alight , array your dazzling powers , With sudden march alarm the torpid hours ; On ice - built isles expand a thousand sails , Hinge the ...
... round the sparkling coast , And strews , with livid hands , eternal frost ! There , Nymphs ! alight , array your dazzling powers , With sudden march alarm the torpid hours ; On ice - built isles expand a thousand sails , Hinge the ...
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... round the fires , and unfolded it as ther customers came in and required it . The market gardeners also felt the severity of the weather - it stopped their labours , and some of the men , attended by their wives , went about in parties ...
... round the fires , and unfolded it as ther customers came in and required it . The market gardeners also felt the severity of the weather - it stopped their labours , and some of the men , attended by their wives , went about in parties ...
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