The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men and Manners, Times and Seasons, Solemnities and Merry-makings, Antiquities and Novelties, on the Plan of the Every-day Book and Table Book, Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, 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; and a Perpetual Key to the AlmanackWilliam Tegg and Company, 85, Queen Street, Cheapside, 1860 - 2468 Seiten |
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... custom on Shrove Monday , for the scholars to write verses either in praise or dispraise of Father Bacchus : poets being considered as immediately under his protection . He was therefore sung on this occasion in all kinds of metres ...
... custom on Shrove Monday , for the scholars to write verses either in praise or dispraise of Father Bacchus : poets being considered as immediately under his protection . He was therefore sung on this occasion in all kinds of metres ...
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... custom by which the manor was held . The custom of hunting the ram be- longed to Eton College , as well as the custom of Salt ; but it was discontinued by Dr. Cook , late dean of Ely . Now this custom we know to have been entered on the ...
... custom by which the manor was held . The custom of hunting the ram be- longed to Eton College , as well as the custom of Salt ; but it was discontinued by Dr. Cook , late dean of Ely . Now this custom we know to have been entered on the ...
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... custom observed in my native town , Preston , in Lancashire , which you may perhaps think worth a place in the Year Book . Every year , upon the election of a bur- gess , the person so elected is compelled to leap over ( or into , as it ...
... custom observed in my native town , Preston , in Lancashire , which you may perhaps think worth a place in the Year Book . Every year , upon the election of a bur- gess , the person so elected is compelled to leap over ( or into , as it ...
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