New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2 |
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The several sorts of Corn Camomile , and others of this sort begin to blow , and St. John's Wort begins to be seen in the hedges . The Cistus Helianthemum begins to show its yel- low flowers by the way - sides ; and the Mulleins or ...
The several sorts of Corn Camomile , and others of this sort begin to blow , and St. John's Wort begins to be seen in the hedges . The Cistus Helianthemum begins to show its yel- low flowers by the way - sides ; and the Mulleins or ...
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... there were usually made bon- fires in the streets , every man bestowing wood or labour towards them ; the wealthier sort also , before their doors near to the said bonfires , would set out tables on the vigils , furnished with sweet ...
... there were usually made bon- fires in the streets , every man bestowing wood or labour towards them ; the wealthier sort also , before their doors near to the said bonfires , would set out tables on the vigils , furnished with sweet ...
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66 * The burgonet , as any dictionary will inform the reader , signifies a sort of helmet . " As to the almaine rivets and apernes of mail , I must plead ignorance . † There are no less than seven festivals of St Peter .
66 * The burgonet , as any dictionary will inform the reader , signifies a sort of helmet . " As to the almaine rivets and apernes of mail , I must plead ignorance . † There are no less than seven festivals of St Peter .
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+ I should hardly have thought this word needed any explanation but that it has pleased Todd in his edition of Johnson's Dictionary to tell us it is deduced from the French soie , and means a thin sort of silk .
+ I should hardly have thought this word needed any explanation but that it has pleased Todd in his edition of Johnson's Dictionary to tell us it is deduced from the French soie , and means a thin sort of silk .
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Even the snakes in Wales , Cornwall , and throughout all Scotland , celebrate this particular season by meeting together and perform a sort of magical rite after their own fashion , if it should not rather be called a species of glass ...
Even the snakes in Wales , Cornwall , and throughout all Scotland , celebrate this particular season by meeting together and perform a sort of magical rite after their own fashion , if it should not rather be called a species of glass ...
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