The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men, Manners, Times, Seasons, Solemnities, Merry-makings, Antiquities and Novelties, Forming a Complete History of the Year; and a Perpetual Key to the AlmanacTegg, 1878 - 856 Seiten |
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... ancient usages of our country . Each new year has increased my early lik.gs , and my love for that quiet without which research cannot be made either into antiquity , or a man's self . The most bustling are not the busiest . The " fool ...
... ancient usages of our country . Each new year has increased my early lik.gs , and my love for that quiet without which research cannot be made either into antiquity , or a man's self . The most bustling are not the busiest . The " fool ...
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... ancient documents might be adduced to show a former pre- vailing belief in the influence of almost every testival on the periodical blowing of plants . For , in the middle or dark ages , the mind fancied numberless signs and emblems ...
... ancient documents might be adduced to show a former pre- vailing belief in the influence of almost every testival on the periodical blowing of plants . For , in the middle or dark ages , the mind fancied numberless signs and emblems ...
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... ancient bronze , represent- ing one of these dwarfs ; and Count Cay- lers another print of a similar bronze . Dwarfs commonly went unclothed , and decked with jewels . One of our queens carried a dwarf about for the admiration of ...
... ancient bronze , represent- ing one of these dwarfs ; and Count Cay- lers another print of a similar bronze . Dwarfs commonly went unclothed , and decked with jewels . One of our queens carried a dwarf about for the admiration of ...
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... ancient gems mounted on cocks or partridges , to fight the cranes ; or carrying grasshoppers , and leaning on staves to support the burthen : also , in a shell , playing with two flutes , or fishing with a line.t Cranes . A crane was a ...
... ancient gems mounted on cocks or partridges , to fight the cranes ; or carrying grasshoppers , and leaning on staves to support the burthen : also , in a shell , playing with two flutes , or fishing with a line.t Cranes . A crane was a ...
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... ancients ; the Romans spoke of the Greeks as ancients ; and the Greeks of the Egyptians as their ancients . It is certain that from them they derived most of their knowledge in art and science . If the learning of Egypt were now in the ...
... ancients ; the Romans spoke of the Greeks as ancients ; and the Greeks of the Egyptians as their ancients . It is certain that from them they derived most of their knowledge in art and science . If the learning of Egypt were now in the ...
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