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... hand . The dark lantern of the Roman sentinels was square , covered on three sides with black skin , and on the other side white skin , which permitted the light to pass . On the Trojan column is a great ship - lantern hanging before ...
... hand . The dark lantern of the Roman sentinels was square , covered on three sides with black skin , and on the other side white skin , which permitted the light to pass . On the Trojan column is a great ship - lantern hanging before ...
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... hand at marriages . Its virtues are enhanced in a curious wedding sermon.§The rose- Heywood's Philocothonista , 1635 ... hands , but in your heads and hearts . " At a wedding of three sisters together , in 1560 , we read of " fine ...
... hand at marriages . Its virtues are enhanced in a curious wedding sermon.§The rose- Heywood's Philocothonista , 1635 ... hands , but in your heads and hearts . " At a wedding of three sisters together , in 1560 , we read of " fine ...
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... hands . A French traveller , in England , in the reign of William III . , describing our burial so- lemnities and ... hand till the body is put into the grave , at which time they all throw their sprigs in after it . " * A charac- ter ...
... hands . A French traveller , in England , in the reign of William III . , describing our burial so- lemnities and ... hand till the body is put into the grave , at which time they all throw their sprigs in after it . " * A charac- ter ...
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... hand , and the crown upon his head . And he must offer that day gold , myrrh , and sense ; then must the dean of the ... hands ; the king's sewer and the queen's having fair towels about their necks , and dishes in their hands , such as ...
... hand , and the crown upon his head . And he must offer that day gold , myrrh , and sense ; then must the dean of the ... hands ; the king's sewer and the queen's having fair towels about their necks , and dishes in their hands , such as ...
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... hand of trustees to this day . In 1539 the first mention appears to have been made of the penny dole . On the ... hands of the corporation . The current tradition is , that Thomas Moseley , passing through Walsall , on twelfth eve , saw ...
... hand of trustees to this day . In 1539 the first mention appears to have been made of the penny dole . On the ... hands of the corporation . The current tradition is , that Thomas Moseley , passing through Walsall , on twelfth eve , saw ...
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