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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Page 207
... thing else to say , Mr. Positive ? Carter . Say ? I think I've said enough , if it signified any thing . Bottle . Drag him away out of hearing . Carter . I will have justice ! You , all of ye , deserve hanging more than your pri- soner ...
... thing else to say , Mr. Positive ? Carter . Say ? I think I've said enough , if it signified any thing . Bottle . Drag him away out of hearing . Carter . I will have justice ! You , all of ye , deserve hanging more than your pri- soner ...
Page 355
... thing in heraldry not observed . " He positively affirms , that " it were sufficient distinction for a coat of arms between families " ( ! ) as much a dis- tinction " as the bearing of a ram and a ewe , or a lion with red claws , and an ...
... thing in heraldry not observed . " He positively affirms , that " it were sufficient distinction for a coat of arms between families " ( ! ) as much a dis- tinction " as the bearing of a ram and a ewe , or a lion with red claws , and an ...
Page 611
... thing in order earlier than usual on May - morning . About eight o'clock the " fun " is all over ; and by nine or ten , were it not for the drunkards who are staggering towards the " gude town , " no one would know that any thing ...
... thing in order earlier than usual on May - morning . About eight o'clock the " fun " is all over ; and by nine or ten , were it not for the drunkards who are staggering towards the " gude town , " no one would know that any thing ...
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