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 101
... nearly seven hours in going from the Post - office to a mile or two below Ux- bridge , a distance of twenty miles only : and on this , and other evenings , the short stages in the neighbourhood of London had two persons with links ...
... nearly seven hours in going from the Post - office to a mile or two below Ux- bridge , a distance of twenty miles only : and on this , and other evenings , the short stages in the neighbourhood of London had two persons with links ...
Pagina 105
... nearly frozen to death . On the 26th , the wind veered to the south - west , and a thaw was speedily dis- cernible . The great fall of the Thames at London - bridge for some days presented a scene both novel and interesting . At the ...
... nearly frozen to death . On the 26th , the wind veered to the south - west , and a thaw was speedily dis- cernible . The great fall of the Thames at London - bridge for some days presented a scene both novel and interesting . At the ...
Pagina 391
... nearly a circle ; for by the time the pope had gone out , the leaders of the pro- cession had nearly come back again ; but they found the gates of the chapel closed against them , and , on admittance being demanded , a voice was heard ...
... nearly a circle ; for by the time the pope had gone out , the leaders of the pro- cession had nearly come back again ; but they found the gates of the chapel closed against them , and , on admittance being demanded , a voice was heard ...
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