The Every-day Book and Table Book. v. 3 (of 3) by William Hone
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"The Every-day Book and Table Book. v. 3 (of 3)" by William Hone is a comprehensive collection detailing popular amusements, customs, and historical anecdotes corresponding to each day of the year, written in the early 19th century. This work serves as an almanac and a diary, immersing readers in the popular cultural practices, significant events, and traditions that marked everyday life in past and present times. At the start of this volume,
the author unveils the nature and purpose of the companion work, the "Table Book," which he describes as a means to entertain as well as inform, incorporating a multitude of subjects including health, weather, literature, and anecdotes. Hone shares his aim of providing a collection that can be casually consulted for pleasure and knowledge, showcasing a variety of topics that range from seasonal celebrations to fascinating historical accounts. The opening highlights a poetic ode that sets a tone for reflection and enjoyment, suggesting readers are in for a rich tapestry of narratives celebrating the human experience across time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hone, William, 1780-1842 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Every-day Book and Table Book. v. 3 (of 3) Everlasting Calerdar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé, Google Books for some images. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Days |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53277 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53277-6 |
| Release Date | Oct 15, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 16, 2016 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2665 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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