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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... side : At the soft scene such gentle thoughts abound , That health and kisses ' mongst the guests went round ; From this the social custom took its rise , We still retain , and must for ever prize . For the Antiquarian Repertory ...
... side : At the soft scene such gentle thoughts abound , That health and kisses ' mongst the guests went round ; From this the social custom took its rise , We still retain , and must for ever prize . For the Antiquarian Repertory ...
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... side , I hope to win the game ! They close in a sword fight , and in the " hash smash " the chief is victorious . He says : Down Jack ! down to the ground you must go- Oh O ! what's this I've done ? I've killed my brother Jack , my ...
... side , I hope to win the game ! They close in a sword fight , and in the " hash smash " the chief is victorious . He says : Down Jack ! down to the ground you must go- Oh O ! what's this I've done ? I've killed my brother Jack , my ...
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... sides will be illumined ; that side towards the sun by the direct sunbeam , and the side towards the mirror , though less powerfully , by the reflectea sunbeam . In a somewhat similar manner , the earth supplies the place of the mirror ...
... sides will be illumined ; that side towards the sun by the direct sunbeam , and the side towards the mirror , though less powerfully , by the reflectea sunbeam . In a somewhat similar manner , the earth supplies the place of the mirror ...
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... side , as a pelican does fish , to employ it hereafter : and so , with Bet Monson at his side , and VOL . II . perhaps a cane or whanghee twisted under his other arm , sallies forth to take possession of all Lubberland . He buys every ...
... side , as a pelican does fish , to employ it hereafter : and so , with Bet Monson at his side , and VOL . II . perhaps a cane or whanghee twisted under his other arm , sallies forth to take possession of all Lubberland . He buys every ...
Page 54
... side , it came crashing and roaring up the street in full career , casting forth , within a few yards of the cross , floats of ice like mill- stones . The houses on the west side were in the same situation with those on the east . At ...
... side , it came crashing and roaring up the street in full career , casting forth , within a few yards of the cross , floats of ice like mill- stones . The houses on the west side were in the same situation with those on the east . At ...
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