The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastime, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times...Hunt and Clarke, 1826 |
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... turned to his cave . A woman swallowed a little serpent , which tormented her for many years , till she came to Simeon , who causing earth and water to be laid on her mouth , the little serpent came out four feet and a half long . It is ...
... turned to his cave . A woman swallowed a little serpent , which tormented her for many years , till she came to Simeon , who causing earth and water to be laid on her mouth , the little serpent came out four feet and a half long . It is ...
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... turned on , with supernumerary argand - lamps and manifold wax - lights , to illuminate countless cakes of all prices and dimensions , that stand in rows and piles on the counters and sideboards , and in the windows . The richest in ...
... turned on , with supernumerary argand - lamps and manifold wax - lights , to illuminate countless cakes of all prices and dimensions , that stand in rows and piles on the counters and sideboards , and in the windows . The richest in ...
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... turned most from the sun . This position is represented in the dia- gram above , by the direction of the terminator , or boundary line of light and darkness , which is seen to divide the globe into two equal parts ; the north pole ...
... turned most from the sun . This position is represented in the dia- gram above , by the direction of the terminator , or boundary line of light and darkness , which is seen to divide the globe into two equal parts ; the north pole ...
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... turned upside down , then a jar of raspberry jam broke to pieces . sions . Mrs. Pain was sent for from Brixton- causeway , and desired to come directly , as her aunt was supposed to be dead ; this was the message to her . When Mrs. Pain ...
... turned upside down , then a jar of raspberry jam broke to pieces . sions . Mrs. Pain was sent for from Brixton- causeway , and desired to come directly , as her aunt was supposed to be dead ; this was the message to her . When Mrs. Pain ...
Página 65
... turned upside down ; they were then put on the dresser , and went through the same a second time : next fell a whole row of pewter plates from off the second shelf over the dresser to the ground , and being taken up and put on the ...
... turned upside down ; they were then put on the dresser , and went through the same a second time : next fell a whole row of pewter plates from off the second shelf over the dresser to the ground , and being taken up and put on the ...
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Página 539 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Página 807 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms - the day Battle's magnificently stern array...
Página 653 - Through the high wood echoing shrill. Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great sun begins his state...
Página 805 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
Página 621 - To BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last.
Página 1215 - Again he felt and fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now ; still, he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding that it was the pig that smelt so, and the pig that tasted so delicious...
Página 805 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell...
Página 607 - As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Página 959 - But none ever trembled and panted with bliss In the garden, the field, or the wilderness, Like a doe in the noontide with love's sweet want, As the companionless Sensitive Plant.
Página 489 - My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea ; But, before I go, Tom Moore, Here's a double health to thee ! Here's a sigh to those who love me, And a smile to those who hate ; And whatever sky's above me, Here's a heart for every fate. Though the ocean roar around me, Yet it still shall bear me on ; Though a desert should surround me, It hath springs...