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 ...T. Tegg, 1832 - 1643 pages |
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... horse- back , and Jeffery , with the first fire of his pistol , killed Mr. Crofts on the spot . He remained in France till the restoration , when he returned to England . In 1682 he was arrested upon suspicion of con- nivance in the ...
... horse- back , and Jeffery , with the first fire of his pistol , killed Mr. Crofts on the spot . He remained in France till the restoration , when he returned to England . In 1682 he was arrested upon suspicion of con- nivance in the ...
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... horse . " || It was an old country custom to deck the bridal - bed with sprigs of rosemary . Rosemary denoted rejoicing . Hence in an account of a joyful entry of queen Elizabeth into the city of London , on the 14th of January , 1558 ...
... horse . " || It was an old country custom to deck the bridal - bed with sprigs of rosemary . Rosemary denoted rejoicing . Hence in an account of a joyful entry of queen Elizabeth into the city of London , on the 14th of January , 1558 ...
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... horse ; " that is , the wife manages the husband . Shakspeare intimates the old popular applications of this herb . It was esteemed as strengthening to the memory ; and to that end Ophelia presents it to Laertes . " There's rosemary ...
... horse ; " that is , the wife manages the husband . Shakspeare intimates the old popular applications of this herb . It was esteemed as strengthening to the memory ; and to that end Ophelia presents it to Laertes . " There's rosemary ...
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... horse course . All noise then ceases ; the carriages file off by the nearest avenue ; their owners scramble to their windows , balconies , chairs , or scaffolds ; while the pedestrians that have no such resources , driven by the ...
... horse course . All noise then ceases ; the carriages file off by the nearest avenue ; their owners scramble to their windows , balconies , chairs , or scaffolds ; while the pedestrians that have no such resources , driven by the ...
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... horse Yard , Drury Lane , which proved to be this apocryphal book . Dr. Lau- rence printed the Ethiopic text with a * Fosbroke's British Monachism , 324 . Latin translation , and another in English , and an Appendix of general remarks ...
... horse Yard , Drury Lane , which proved to be this apocryphal book . Dr. Lau- rence printed the Ethiopic text with a * Fosbroke's British Monachism , 324 . Latin translation , and another in English , and an Appendix of general remarks ...
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