Hone's Popular Works and Everlasting Calendar, Volume 2Wm. Tegg and Company, 1826 - Amusements |
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... day ; a bough against the 2d of March , for St. Ceadda , who lived a Hermit's life in the woods near Litchfield ; a bough on the 1st of May , for the May - bush , then usually set ... EVERY - DAY BOOK . JANUARY . Then came old viii PREFACE .
... day ; a bough against the 2d of March , for St. Ceadda , who lived a Hermit's life in the woods near Litchfield ; a bough on the 1st of May , for the May - bush , then usually set ... EVERY - DAY BOOK . JANUARY . Then came old viii PREFACE .
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... day easily com- pounds for the leap . About nine o'clock the revellers appear before the grammar- school , and demand a holiday for the schoolboys . After which they collect contributions from house to house ... EVERY - DAY BOOK . - MAY 8 .
... day easily com- pounds for the leap . About nine o'clock the revellers appear before the grammar- school , and demand a holiday for the schoolboys . After which they collect contributions from house to house ... EVERY - DAY BOOK . - MAY 8 .
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... book and his duties , the clerk unsheathed his spectacles , confined his aostrils , and the service was reverently performed , with a suitable discourse and decent melody . After this was ended , the bailiff ... EVERY - DAY BOOK . - MAY 31 .
... book and his duties , the clerk unsheathed his spectacles , confined his aostrils , and the service was reverently performed , with a suitable discourse and decent melody . After this was ended , the bailiff ... EVERY - DAY BOOK . - MAY 31 .
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