A Volume of VarietiesCharles Knight, 1844 - 240 էջ |
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Էջ 37
... increasing , the taste for music went on diminishing . The street music was an indication of the popular taste . The execrable sounds which the lame and the blind pro- duced were the mere arts of mendicancy . The principle of extorting ...
... increasing , the taste for music went on diminishing . The street music was an indication of the popular taste . The execrable sounds which the lame and the blind pro- duced were the mere arts of mendicancy . The principle of extorting ...
Էջ 46
... increased ; for in 1694 the common council threatened the pedlers and petty chapmen with the terrors of the laws against rogues and sturdy beggars , the least penalty being whipping , whether for male or female . The reason 46 A VOLUME ...
... increased ; for in 1694 the common council threatened the pedlers and petty chapmen with the terrors of the laws against rogues and sturdy beggars , the least penalty being whipping , whether for male or female . The reason 46 A VOLUME ...
Էջ 66
... increased . The knowledge which their pastor gave to the people gave them also the means of living ; and the increase of their means in- creased their numbers . The good minister found em- ployment for all . In addition to their ...
... increased . The knowledge which their pastor gave to the people gave them also the means of living ; and the increase of their means in- creased their numbers . The good minister found em- ployment for all . In addition to their ...
Էջ 86
... increased by living in the keen atmosphere of the Angel at Islington , and by picking up something of the wit that is conveyed from the West to the East , and from the East to the West , by the omni- buses that arrive every three ...
... increased by living in the keen atmosphere of the Angel at Islington , and by picking up something of the wit that is conveyed from the West to the East , and from the East to the West , by the omni- buses that arrive every three ...
Էջ 143
... Increasing crowds the flying game pursue . " This is no poetical fiction . It was the same immediately after the Restoration . It was the same in the days of Elizabeth . To this game went the sturdy apprentices , with all the train of ...
... Increasing crowds the flying game pursue . " This is no poetical fiction . It was the same immediately after the Restoration . It was the same in the days of Elizabeth . To this game went the sturdy apprentices , with all the train of ...
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