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 |
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... according to my own sense of subject and style . In numerous instances they have been as satisfactory to me as to my readers ; many of whom , however , are less difficult to please than I am , and have favour- ably received some things ...
... according to my own sense of subject and style . In numerous instances they have been as satisfactory to me as to my readers ; many of whom , however , are less difficult to please than I am , and have favour- ably received some things ...
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... according to the subject . It will form a large and handsome volume , containing a greater body of curious and interesting anecdotes and facts than exists in any other in the English lan- guage ; and be illustrated by nearly two hundred ...
... according to the subject . It will form a large and handsome volume , containing a greater body of curious and interesting anecdotes and facts than exists in any other in the English lan- guage ; and be illustrated by nearly two hundred ...
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... According to the ancient mythology , Janus was the god of gates and avenues , and in that character held a key in his right hand , and a rod in his left , to sym- bolize his opening and ruling the year : sometimes he bore the number 300 ...
... According to the ancient mythology , Janus was the god of gates and avenues , and in that character held a key in his right hand , and a rod in his left , to sym- bolize his opening and ruling the year : sometimes he bore the number 300 ...
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... According to Butler , these were Irish saints . One founded the mo- nastery , now the town of Balla , in Con- naught . The other is said to have founded 120 cells , and thirty churches , in one of which he passed thirty years , and died ...
... According to Butler , these were Irish saints . One founded the mo- nastery , now the town of Balla , in Con- naught . The other is said to have founded 120 cells , and thirty churches , in one of which he passed thirty years , and died ...
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... according to Butler , was grandson of Charles Martel , brother to king Pepin , and cousin - german to Charle- magne , who created him a count : he left his court in 773 , became a monk at Corbie in Picardy , died in 827 , aged seventy ...
... according to Butler , was grandson of Charles Martel , brother to king Pepin , and cousin - german to Charle- magne , who created him a count : he left his court in 773 , became a monk at Corbie in Picardy , died in 827 , aged seventy ...
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