author: alice bertha gomme

The Gentleman's Magazine Library: Being a Classified Collection of the Chief Contents of the Gentleman's Magazine from 1731 to 1868

Being a Classified Collection of the Chief Contents of the Gentleman's Magazine from 1731 to 1868 George Laurence Gomme ... Dragon , legend of , at Bignor Hill , 339 Drinking - cups , of Samian ware , 557- 562 Dumpdon , hill fortress at ...

The Gentleman's Magazine Library: English topography, pt. VI. Kent-Lancashire

... Dungeon , the , at Hever Castle , 114 Dungeon Tower , at Lancaster , 274 Durolevum , 202 Durovernum , 202 Earthquake ... 221 Flanders , importation of brass plates from , 186 Fliccus ( G. ) , painting by , 53 Fludde ( T. ) , " surveyor ...

The Gentleman's Magazine Library: Dialect, proverbs and word-lore

... aroint is frequently made use of by the common people instead of " stand away " or " begone . " An answer to " Oxoniensis " appears in 1833 , part i . , pp . 205 , 206 , which , bearing out the same idea , may per- haps be quoted here ...

The Gentleman's Magazine Library: Being a Classified Collection of the Chief Contents of the Gentleman's Magazine from 1731 to 1868

... the creast over the doore , and so round . A round cup of a darke colour set in silver and gilt . A mother of pearle shell sett upon a figure , set in silver and gilt . A red Indian cup blacke about ye edge . A mother of pearle flower - ...

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland: Volume 2

... things—“Sunday, Monday,——why, where's Tuesday?” (or Wednesday, as the case ... questions and answers continue as long as the children's fancy holds out ... dirty.” Shepherd—“I'll take off my shoes” (pretends to take them off). Wolf—“Your ...

Children's Singing Games

... we beseech Thee 72. Jesus so Merciful 73. The Gladsome Spring is coming BOOK ... Music Review " " 1 " 1 1 The Jolly Tester ( No. 40 ) Jack and Jill ( No. 44 ) ... sheet and a flowing sea " " C. A. Macirone 11 * Staff only . 1 UNISON SONGS ...

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland: With Tunes, Singing-rhymes, and Methods of Playing According to the Variants Extant and Recorded in Different Parts of the Kingdom

... 342-45 . It appears from this analysis that the London version is alone in its faithful reflection of an actual building episode . Three other versions introduce the incident of watching by a man , and failing him , a dog or cock ...

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland: Volume 1

... Holes Nine round holes are made in the ground, and a ball aimed at them from a certain distance; or the holes are ... quotes several authors to show the antiquity of the game. He shows that the “Nine Men's Morris” of our ancestors was but ...

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland With Tunes, Singing-Rhymes and Methods of Playing etc. (Complete)

... holes are made in the ground, and a ball aimed at them from a certain distance. A second game is played with a board having nine holes, through one of which the ball must pass. Nares quotes several authors to show the antiquity of the ...

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland: With Tunes, Singing-rhymes, and Methods of Playing According to the Variants Extant and Recorded in Different Parts of the Kingdom

... games has been in the direction of increasing the rules or laws of a game , introducing thereby so much variety that it is diffi- cult to recognise them as descendants of ... GAMES . FUNERAL GAMES . HARVEST GAMES . TRADE CHILDREN'S GAMES 461.

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