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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Page 101
... nights together . The roads very bad , the Post Stages always going night and day . I have the pleasure of drawing near to my dear boy and friends , whom indeed I long to see , yet I am not fixt in my returning scheme . May I hope to ...
... nights together . The roads very bad , the Post Stages always going night and day . I have the pleasure of drawing near to my dear boy and friends , whom indeed I long to see , yet I am not fixt in my returning scheme . May I hope to ...
Page 103
... night . This dis- mal tidings threw a damp on the company . They took off their glasses without turning lively ; they smoked , and still they were gloomy : all efforts to turn the conversa- tion agreeably were ineffectual . At about ...
... night . This dis- mal tidings threw a damp on the company . They took off their glasses without turning lively ; they smoked , and still they were gloomy : all efforts to turn the conversa- tion agreeably were ineffectual . At about ...
Page 113
... NIGHT CAPS . One of the best night caps in use at the University of Oxford is " a Bishop , " - a delicious winter beverage of antiquity beyond the memory of man , and hence not discoverable . Its name is presumed to have been derived ...
... NIGHT CAPS . One of the best night caps in use at the University of Oxford is " a Bishop , " - a delicious winter beverage of antiquity beyond the memory of man , and hence not discoverable . Its name is presumed to have been derived ...
Page 115
... night caps " we have a triplet " which owe their origin to some Brazen- nose bacchanalians , and differ only from sup . No man knew better how to make " a bishop " than the father of Mr. Mat- thews the comedian . He was predecessor of ...
... night caps " we have a triplet " which owe their origin to some Brazen- nose bacchanalians , and differ only from sup . No man knew better how to make " a bishop " than the father of Mr. Mat- thews the comedian . He was predecessor of ...
Page 157
... night before , they went to carry her a small vessel of rye - flower gruel . There were also an ass and five or six fowls ; they were sheltering them- selves in a warm corner of the stable till the church - bells should ring , intending ...
... night before , they went to carry her a small vessel of rye - flower gruel . There were also an ass and five or six fowls ; they were sheltering them- selves in a warm corner of the stable till the church - bells should ring , intending ...
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