Hone's Popular Works and Everlasting Calendar, Volume 2Wm. Tegg and Company, 1826 - Amusements |
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Page 137
... ( bells ) when rung . Some have recourse to the latin word clangor , others recur to the greek kaλew , I call ; some even deduce it from the word cochlea , a snail , from the resemblance of its shell to a bell . As to the latin word ...
... ( bells ) when rung . Some have recourse to the latin word clangor , others recur to the greek kaλew , I call ; some even deduce it from the word cochlea , a snail , from the resemblance of its shell to a bell . As to the latin word ...
Page 141
... bells is , first , that they have merit , and pray God for the living and the dead ; secondly , that they produce devotion in the hearts of believers ; thirdly , that they drive away storms and tempests ; and , fourthly , that they ...
... bells is , first , that they have merit , and pray God for the living and the dead ; secondly , that they produce devotion in the hearts of believers ; thirdly , that they drive away storms and tempests ; and , fourthly , that they ...
Page 907
... BELLS AND BELL RINGING AT BURY ST . EDMUND'S . To the Editor of the Every - Day Book . Lambeth , July 13 , 1826 . My dear Sir , -To your late interesting notices of " Bells " and " Bell - ringing , " the following singular letter ...
... BELLS AND BELL RINGING AT BURY ST . EDMUND'S . To the Editor of the Every - Day Book . Lambeth , July 13 , 1826 . My dear Sir , -To your late interesting notices of " Bells " and " Bell - ringing , " the following singular letter ...
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