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 1Hunt and Clarke, 1826 |
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Pàgina 27
... remains still of the same length and greatness it did 500 years ago . A vast quantity of wax , made up of the many drops which fall into the water upon those festival days , when the candle burns , may be justly called a standing ...
... remains still of the same length and greatness it did 500 years ago . A vast quantity of wax , made up of the many drops which fall into the water upon those festival days , when the candle burns , may be justly called a standing ...
Pàgina 57
... remains of Druidical , and other supersti- tious ceremonies . " On these points , if Mr. Fosbroke's Dictionary of Antiquities be consulted by the curious inquirer , he will there find the authorities , and be in other respects gratified ...
... remains of Druidical , and other supersti- tious ceremonies . " On these points , if Mr. Fosbroke's Dictionary of Antiquities be consulted by the curious inquirer , he will there find the authorities , and be in other respects gratified ...
Pàgina 71
... remains . Formerly , indeed , little was done in the field at this season , and according to " Tusser Redivivus , " during the Christmas holidays , gentlemen feasted the farmers , and every farmer feasted his servants and taskmen ...
... remains . Formerly , indeed , little was done in the field at this season , and according to " Tusser Redivivus , " during the Christmas holidays , gentlemen feasted the farmers , and every farmer feasted his servants and taskmen ...
Pàgina 73
... remains , and the " money for light " in- creases the income of the village alehouse . Let the sons of toil make glad their hearts with " Barley - wine ; " let them also re- member to " be merry and wise . " Their old acquaintance ...
... remains , and the " money for light " in- creases the income of the village alehouse . Let the sons of toil make glad their hearts with " Barley - wine ; " let them also re- member to " be merry and wise . " Their old acquaintance ...
Pàgina 79
... remains worked miracles since the French revolution . 1820. The journals of January relate some particulars of a gentleman remark- able for the cultivation of an useful quality to an extraordinary extent . He drew from actual memory ...
... remains worked miracles since the French revolution . 1820. The journals of January relate some particulars of a gentleman remark- able for the cultivation of an useful quality to an extraordinary extent . He drew from actual memory ...
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