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The progress of time, or, An emblematical representation of the four seasons and twelve months : as marching in procession round their annual circle : in imitation of Spencer's Fairy queen
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The progress of time, or, An emblematical representation of the four seasons and twelve months : as marching in procession round their annual circle : in imitation of Spencer's Fairy queen

Date1749
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The progress of time, or, An emblematical representation of the four seasons and twelve months : as marching in procession round their annual circle : in imitation of Spencer's Fairy queen. Engraved throughout. First published in 1740. Inscribed at the head of head of title: Miss Polly Perrin, 1755. The four seasons are illustrated by four head-pieces dated 1 July, 1743.
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    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131039915137D
      The logographic-emblematical French spelling-book, or, French pronunciation made easy : being a method by which any child, four or five years old, and of ever so slow an apprehension, although perfectly unacquainted with his letters, will, in a few months, be enabled to read French fluently, and will pronounce its as if he were a Parisian born : to which are added, besides instructions to enable any person to put this method in practice, a systematical appendix, justifying its principles, as likewise various reading-pieces, of the composition of the author, highly interesting, at least for their novelty
      The logographic-emblematical French spelling-book, or, French pronunciation made easy : being a method by which any child, four or five years old, and of ever so slow an apprehension, although perfectly unacquainted with his letters, will, in a few months, be enabled to read French fluently, and will pronounce its as if he were a Parisian born : to which are added, besides instructions to enable any person to put this method in practice, a systematical appendix, justifying its principles, as likewise various reading-pieces, of the composition of the author, highly interesting, at least for their novelty
      Boosey, T. (Thomas)
      1814
      Cousin Honeycomb's tales of the seasons and months of the year
      Cousin Honeycomb's tales of the seasons and months of the year
      Dean & Son
      1852
      The days, months, and seasons of the year : explained to the little people of England
      The days, months, and seasons of the year : explained to the little people of England
      Cooke, Nathaniel, active 1853-1859
      1854
      Month of opening day--General Manger Lloyd Carswell has a staff of more than 1,000 to marshal and control when the new Four Seasons-Sherton Hotel open(...)
      Month of opening day--General Manger Lloyd Carswell has a staff of more than 1,000 to marshal and control when the new Four Seasons-Sherton Hotel open(...)
      Carswell, Lloyd B
      8/18/1972
      Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his wife, Margaret, enjoy a dance at the annual, $100-a-plate, Liberal party fund-raising dinner last night at Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel
      Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his wife, Margaret, enjoy a dance at the annual, $100-a-plate, Liberal party fund-raising dinner last night at Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel
      Spremo, Boris
      4/18/1975
      David Archer, the president of the Ontario Federation of Labor, addresses the federation's annual convention yesterday in the Four Seasons-Sheraton. A(...)
      David Archer, the president of the Ontario Federation of Labor, addresses the federation's annual convention yesterday in the Four Seasons-Sheraton. A(...)
      Archer, David
      11/12/1973
      There's always time for a joke: Novelist Stephen King had some fun at the expense of visitors to his Four Season's Hotel suite yesterday when he read out loud a particularly gruesome passage from another writer's horror novel
      There's always time for a joke: Novelist Stephen King had some fun at the expense of visitors to his Four Season's Hotel suite yesterday when he read out loud a particularly gruesome passage from another writer's horror novel
      King, Stephen, 1947-
      7/23/1986
      Making sure everything will be spic and span for the Queen Mother's visit to the Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel are cleaners Dorothy Hefferman (foregroun(...)
      Making sure everything will be spic and span for the Queen Mother's visit to the Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel are cleaners Dorothy Hefferman (foregroun(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      6/20/1974
      The waterfall's falling off. The waterfall at the Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel, on Queen St. opposite City Hall, is a victim of the recent frigid weath(...)
      The waterfall's falling off. The waterfall at the Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel, on Queen St. opposite City Hall, is a victim of the recent frigid weath(...)
      Bull, Ron
      2/7/1974
      Tables shewing the interest at 6 per centum, on any sum from one pound to one thousand pounds, from one day to three hundred and sixty-five days, and from one month to twelve months
      Tables shewing the interest at 6 per centum, on any sum from one pound to one thousand pounds, from one day to three hundred and sixty-five days, and from one month to twelve months
      Hew Ramsay (Firm)
      1855
      The twelve months of the year : with a picture for each month
      The twelve months of the year : with a picture for each month
      Unknown
      1825
      Tables shewing the interest at six per cent of any sum from one pound to one thousand pounds from one day to one hundred days and from one month to twelve months
      Tables shewing the interest at six per cent of any sum from one pound to one thousand pounds from one day to one hundred days and from one month to twelve months
      E.C. Tuttle
      1830