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 |
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Pagina 247
... character is valuable to every one , but especially to servants ; for it is their bread , and without it they cannot be admitted into any creditable family ; and happy it is that the best of characters is in every one's power to deserve ...
... character is valuable to every one , but especially to servants ; for it is their bread , and without it they cannot be admitted into any creditable family ; and happy it is that the best of characters is in every one's power to deserve ...
Pagina 385
... character ; this singular fact will be accounted for , when the origin of the custom comes to be considered . At present , nothing more is requisite than to add , that the " shille- lagh " is seldom absent on St. Patrick's day ...
... character ; this singular fact will be accounted for , when the origin of the custom comes to be considered . At present , nothing more is requisite than to add , that the " shille- lagh " is seldom absent on St. Patrick's day ...
Pagina 503
... character , but that he being a man of wit , infused it into his representation , and invented the cha- racter of Pierrot as a foolish servant , to fill up the piece . The old character of zany was similar to our modern clown , who now ...
... character , but that he being a man of wit , infused it into his representation , and invented the cha- racter of Pierrot as a foolish servant , to fill up the piece . The old character of zany was similar to our modern clown , who now ...
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