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The case is alter'd: or, Dunton's re-marriage to the same wife. Being the first instance of that nature that has been in England. To which is added, the tender letters that pass'd between this new bride and bridegroom; the history of their courtship, &c. As also The Articles Agreed on for The Ruling a Wife, &c. With A Poem on the Re-Marriage. Sent (in Letters) to those Two Ladies who Publish'd Dialogues Concerning the Management of Husbands. Dedicated to Madam June Nicholas of St. Albans.
Dunton, John, 1659-1733.Date: [1701]- Books
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The odious, despicable, and dreadfull condition of a drunkard, drawn to the life to deterre others, and cause them to decline the wayes of death, or, A hopefull way to cure drunkennesse : (the root of all evill, and rot of all good) in such as are not (by long custome) past cure : composed, and published for their good, who (not for want of ignorance) prinde themselves in drunken good-fellowship : which probably may open their eies, as the tasting of honey did Jonathan, and cause them to say as the governour to the bridegroome, John 2.10, The good wine was kept back untill now / by Junius Florilegus.
Younge, RichardDate: 1649- Books
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The odious, despicable, and dreadfull condition of a drunkard, drawn to the life to deterre others, and cause them to decline the wayes of death, or, A hopefull way to cure drunkennesse : (the root of all evill, and rot of all good) in such as are not (by long custome) past cure : composed, and published for their good, who (not for want of ignorance) prinde themselves in drunken good-fellowship : which probably may open their eies, as the tasting of honey did Jonathan, and cause them to say as the governour to the bridegroome, John 2.10, The good wine was kept back untill now / by Junius Florilegus.
Younge, RichardDate: 1649- Books
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Fun upon fun or The stark naked country wedding. Being a full and true account of a bold robery [sic] committed by six highwaymen on Coxes-Heath, shewing how one Mr. Wilkinson. a wealthy grazier and farmers daughter were going to Boughron church to be married on the 20th. of September last, early in the morning, and met by six highway-men, arm'd with swords and pistols, who rob'd the bridegroom and 24 bride men and maids stark naked, with the comical and diverting dialogue that pass'd between the naked bride-men and maids, and the manner of their naked wedding. To which will be added a pastoral song call'd Robin and Nanny.
Date: Printed in the year 1747- Books
Nelle nozze Pallastrelli-Calvi sonetti / [Ettore Pallastrelli].
Pallastrelli, Ettore, 1780-1859.Date: 1837- Pictures
Canton, Kwangtung province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19584i- Books
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The merry songster. Being a Collection of songs: Containing, 1. O Sawney, why leav'st thou thy Nelly to mourn? 2. As Jamie Gay gang'd blithe his Way. 3. The Sun like any Bridegroom gay. 4. Confin'd in the House till the Age of Fifteen. 5. Why Celia, this constant upbraiding? 6. When Blushes dy'd the Cheeks of Morn. 7. Twas a Twelvemonth ago, nay, perhaps they are sweet. 8. Fairer than the opening Lillies. 9. Here lives a fair Creature, her Heart it is true. 10. Where's my Swain, so blythe and clever? 11. Say, good Master Bacchus, astrid on your Butt. 12. My Fond Shepherds of late were so blest. 13. Not far from Town a Country Squire, 14. Down in a Meadow both fair and gay. 15. O where is that Pretty [illegible] Sailor? 16. As t'other Day o'er the green Meadow I past. 17. In a neat little Cot. 18. When Lovely Amora display'd.
Date: [1770?]- Pictures
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Canton, Kwangtung province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1981Reference: 19585i- Books
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The palace martyr [Lady Flora Hastings]! : A satire / By the Honourable *.*.*. [i.e. Hon. D.G. Osborne].
Osborne, D'Arcy Godolphin, 1814-1846.Date: 1840- Pictures
Canton (Guangzhou), Kwangtung province, China: a Cantonese bride and groom. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19586i- Pictures
Canton, Kwangtung province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1981Reference: 19587i- Digital Images
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Chinese wedding procession, watercolour
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Natal, South Africa: a Zulu Chieftain with his advisers at his wedding at Henley. Photograph by Miss M.A. Gaskell, 1905.
British Association for the Advancement of Science.Date: 1905Reference: 534559iPart of: British Association for the Advancement of Science- Pictures
In a church Ramble Gripe stands beside his elderly, hunch-backed bride at the altar, as a minister reads the service. Engraving by Thomas Bowles, 1735.
Bowles, Thomas, II, active 1712-1767.Reference: 38344iPart of: The progress of a rake, exemplified in the adventures of Ramble Gripe Esqr son of Sr Positive Gripe- Pictures
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China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1981Reference: 19655i- Pictures
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Chinese marriage customs: a ying-shoo, or wedding letter. Woodcut, ca. 1780 (?).
Date: 1780Reference: 571170i- Pictures
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The wedding ceremony of two deaf and dumb people conducted in sign language. Process print after H. Ash.
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Bedside manners : one doctor's reflections on the oddly intimate encounters between patient and healer / David Watts.
Watts, H. David.Date: [2005], ©2005