The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Bind 5Joseph Shackell, 1830 |
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Side 13
... KING'S BIRTH - DAY . Post Office was also distinguished by its lights ; at six , the great bells took place , so that the night ended ( as the day had begun ) joyfully . There was a bonfire at the Abbey Court , and another in the Cas ...
... KING'S BIRTH - DAY . Post Office was also distinguished by its lights ; at six , the great bells took place , so that the night ended ( as the day had begun ) joyfully . There was a bonfire at the Abbey Court , and another in the Cas ...
Side 16
... king of Poland , in 1667 ; Philip , king of Spain , in 1724 , and Amadeus , king of Sardinia , in 1730 . Tuesday , Jan. 5 . St. Telesphorus , died A. D. 152 . Jan. 5 , 1476. - Anniversary of the defeat and death of Charles the Bold ...
... king of Poland , in 1667 ; Philip , king of Spain , in 1724 , and Amadeus , king of Sardinia , in 1730 . Tuesday , Jan. 5 . St. Telesphorus , died A. D. 152 . Jan. 5 , 1476. - Anniversary of the defeat and death of Charles the Bold ...
Side 21
... king on one of his enemies . Here is a powder , it is a powerful soporific ; mix it with brandy , and dexterously con- trive to induce the Roundhead Colonel to take it . It will immediately take effect , and undeterred by his presence ...
... king on one of his enemies . Here is a powder , it is a powerful soporific ; mix it with brandy , and dexterously con- trive to induce the Roundhead Colonel to take it . It will immediately take effect , and undeterred by his presence ...
Side 22
... king . Soon to this den there came a stately lord , Full well caparison'd with casque and sword , And at that miserable man he spurn'd With words of insult deep ; then calmly turn'd ' To whet his dagger's point upon the floor , And gilt ...
... king . Soon to this den there came a stately lord , Full well caparison'd with casque and sword , And at that miserable man he spurn'd With words of insult deep ; then calmly turn'd ' To whet his dagger's point upon the floor , And gilt ...
Side 23
... king of Syria , who besieged and took it by Josephus , who fortified it with addi- tional walls when the Romans invaded Judea . But these cities on the tops of high hills , it must be allowed , are neither pe- culiar to the Phoenecians ...
... king of Syria , who besieged and took it by Josephus , who fortified it with addi- tional walls when the Romans invaded Judea . But these cities on the tops of high hills , it must be allowed , are neither pe- culiar to the Phoenecians ...
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