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 Diversion, Volum 1T. Tegg, sold, 1838 |
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... custom of solemnizing our proper birthday hath nearly passed away , or is left to children , who reflect nothing at all about the mat- ter , nor understand any thing beyond the cake and orange . But the birth of a new year is of an ...
... custom of solemnizing our proper birthday hath nearly passed away , or is left to children , who reflect nothing at all about the mat- ter , nor understand any thing beyond the cake and orange . But the birth of a new year is of an ...
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... custom in ancient Rome for tradesmen to work a little only , for luck's sake , that they might have con- stant business all the year after . A communication in an English journal of January 1824 relates , that in Paris on new year's day ...
... custom in ancient Rome for tradesmen to work a little only , for luck's sake , that they might have con- stant business all the year after . A communication in an English journal of January 1824 relates , that in Paris on new year's day ...
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... custom , the trees will bear no apples that year . To the preceding par- ticulars , which are related in the Gentle- man's Magazine for 1791 , may be added that Brand , on the authority of a Cornish- man , relates it as a custom with ...
... custom , the trees will bear no apples that year . To the preceding par- ticulars , which are related in the Gentle- man's Magazine for 1791 , may be added that Brand , on the authority of a Cornish- man , relates it as a custom with ...
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... Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a ... custom , except that as the gentlemen are not supposed to be altogether so fair in their dealings as the ladies ...
... Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a ... custom , except that as the gentlemen are not supposed to be altogether so fair in their dealings as the ladies ...
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... customs vary in different countries , yet they concur in the same end , that is , to do honour to the Eastern Magi . " He afterwards observes , that the practice of choosing ' king , ' on Twelfth - day , is similar to a custom that exi ...
... customs vary in different countries , yet they concur in the same end , that is , to do honour to the Eastern Magi . " He afterwards observes , that the practice of choosing ' king , ' on Twelfth - day , is similar to a custom that exi ...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volum 1 William Hone Visualització completa - 1839 |
The Every-day Book and Table Book; Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular ... William Hone Visualització completa - 1830 |
The Every-day Book, and Table Book; Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volum 1 William Hone Visualització completa - 1826 |
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