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Pagina 4
... fact ? The moist atmosphere that precedes a thaw is often the fore- runner of a cold , which commences by sneezing . In Switzerland it is considered unlucky to in- troduce mayflowers ( thorn blossoms ) into a house , and the hawthorn ...
... fact ? The moist atmosphere that precedes a thaw is often the fore- runner of a cold , which commences by sneezing . In Switzerland it is considered unlucky to in- troduce mayflowers ( thorn blossoms ) into a house , and the hawthorn ...
Pagina 8
... fact to her son ; he to The ancestress his granddaughter , she to me . the Rev. W. Noel , rector of Ridlington , and niece here referred to was Dorothy Noel , daughter of to the first Baron Noel , her father's eldest brother . She ...
... fact to her son ; he to The ancestress his granddaughter , she to me . the Rev. W. Noel , rector of Ridlington , and niece here referred to was Dorothy Noel , daughter of to the first Baron Noel , her father's eldest brother . She ...
Pagina 16
... fact remains of these , or similar arms , being borne by families named Buttall , Buckle , and Buckland , and perhaps by Brettell ; but there is no evidence to show that the three lions were intended for the arms of the last - named ...
... fact remains of these , or similar arms , being borne by families named Buttall , Buckle , and Buckland , and perhaps by Brettell ; but there is no evidence to show that the three lions were intended for the arms of the last - named ...
Pagina 17
... fact ; and notes of the last century in 8vo may still be in existence . But until I am informed of them , I continue to suppose that the introduction of the penny post , limiting the weight of letters , was the origin of the general use ...
... fact ; and notes of the last century in 8vo may still be in existence . But until I am informed of them , I continue to suppose that the introduction of the penny post , limiting the weight of letters , was the origin of the general use ...
Pagina 20
... fact that she had really attained the age of 100 . E. K. should apply to the author . G. E. - The epitaph on Gen. Sir Thomas Warner ap- O. - Worth , as a local appellation , has been discussed in our 1st S. vii . 584 , 630 ; xi . 153 ...
... fact that she had really attained the age of 100 . E. K. should apply to the author . G. E. - The epitaph on Gen. Sir Thomas Warner ap- O. - Worth , as a local appellation , has been discussed in our 1st S. vii . 584 , 630 ; xi . 153 ...
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