Stone's [afterw.] Dew's household almanack and year book of useful knowledge1861 |
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... death , 1807 . 22 F 23 S 242nd Sunday in Lent . 210 7 9 31310 4 811 456 12 530 13 557 14 529s 620 15 639 25 M In 1822 the repeal of the salt tax was nega - 6 55r tived by a majority of four . 26 Tu William de Thorpe , chief justice of ...
... death , 1807 . 22 F 23 S 242nd Sunday in Lent . 210 7 9 31310 4 811 456 12 530 13 557 14 529s 620 15 639 25 M In 1822 the repeal of the salt tax was nega - 6 55r tived by a majority of four . 26 Tu William de Thorpe , chief justice of ...
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... death ! Stanch old conser- vative ! How vexed must his obese spirit be if it happen to ' visit the pale glimpses of the moon , when an express ' is rush- Why , in the days of the Mgh ing down the Great Western . thought as little of ...
... death ! Stanch old conser- vative ! How vexed must his obese spirit be if it happen to ' visit the pale glimpses of the moon , when an express ' is rush- Why , in the days of the Mgh ing down the Great Western . thought as little of ...
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... death , in 1850 , was univer- sally regretted , was scarcely a less remarkable man than his illustrious son . The following par- ticulars of his life are taken from Smiles ' Self - Help : - " When only business of cotton - printer , in ...
... death , in 1850 , was univer- sally regretted , was scarcely a less remarkable man than his illustrious son . The following par- ticulars of his life are taken from Smiles ' Self - Help : - " When only business of cotton - printer , in ...
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... death , there was to be no dowry , and the Captain her father by putting poison in army . declined accepting the lady unless she brought with her a fortune equal in amount to what she was demise . The lovers accordingly grew impatient ...
... death , there was to be no dowry , and the Captain her father by putting poison in army . declined accepting the lady unless she brought with her a fortune equal in amount to what she was demise . The lovers accordingly grew impatient ...
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... death at the Old Bailey , London , 1822 . night 29 | S | 18th Sunday aft . Trinity . 559r Aft mid 25 [ MICHAELMAS DAY . 5 39s A.M26 30 M TRAINING OF WOMEN . NOTHING can possibly be more in- teresting , more deeply important to the best ...
... death at the Old Bailey , London , 1822 . night 29 | S | 18th Sunday aft . Trinity . 559r Aft mid 25 [ MICHAELMAS DAY . 5 39s A.M26 30 M TRAINING OF WOMEN . NOTHING can possibly be more in- teresting , more deeply important to the best ...
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Page 23 - If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies ; And they are fools who roam : The world has nothing to bestow ; From our own selves our joys must flow, And that dear hut, our home.
Page 13 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Page 13 - The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . . The violet bed's not sweeter.
Page 13 - She, who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting sways, Yet has her humour most, when she obeys...
Page 10 - BE ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous ; not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing ; but contrariwise, blessing ; knowing that ye are thereunto called, thatye should inherit a blessing.
Page 13 - ... organic growth in nature. It was peculiar to him, that in great things, as in small, all the difficulties and objections occurred to him first; he would anxiously consider them, pause, and warn against rash resolutions ; but having convinced himself, after a long and careful investigation, that a step was not only right to be taken, but of the practical mode also of safely taking it, it became...