The Every-day 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, & Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanack; Including Accounts of the Weather, Rules for Health and Conduct, Remarkable and Important Anecdotes, Facts, and Notices, in Chronology, Antiquities, Topography, Biography, Natural History, Art, Science, and General Literature; Derived from the Most Authentic Sources, and Valuable Original Communications, with Poetical Elucidations, for Daily Use and Diversion, Volume 2Gale Research Company, 1967 - Almanacs, English |
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... original information concerning manners and customs . I had so devoted myself to this main object , as to find no lack of materials for carrying it further ; nor were my correspondents , who had largely increased , less communicative ...
... original information concerning manners and customs . I had so devoted myself to this main object , as to find no lack of materials for carrying it further ; nor were my correspondents , who had largely increased , less communicative ...
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... original drawings by Mr. Richard Lane . Until this publication , these draw- ings were unknown . Mr. Lane's work is to Gainsborough , what the prints in Mr. Otley's " Italian School of Design , " are to Raphael and Michael Angelo . Each ...
... original drawings by Mr. Richard Lane . Until this publication , these draw- ings were unknown . Mr. Lane's work is to Gainsborough , what the prints in Mr. Otley's " Italian School of Design , " are to Raphael and Michael Angelo . Each ...
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... ORIGINAL , By Anonymous , 900 . A small Bookseller , 186 . B. S. G. S. , 615 . B. W. R. , 1244 . C. T. , 916 , 1212 . A Correspondent , 900 . A Gentleman of Cambridge , 1367 A " The king drinks , " 31 . Dr. Busby's chair , 34 . Paul ...
... ORIGINAL , By Anonymous , 900 . A small Bookseller , 186 . B. S. G. S. , 615 . B. W. R. , 1244 . C. T. , 916 , 1212 . A Correspondent , 900 . A Gentleman of Cambridge , 1367 A " The king drinks , " 31 . Dr. Busby's chair , 34 . Paul ...
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