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The Bureau des Longitudes also publishes for every year, in advance, the Annuaire de la Republique, which serves as a rule for all the almanacks compiled in France. The meetings of the Board are held at the This edifice, which is situated at the farther end of the Faubourg St.
In my memory it was a precept annually given in one of the English almanacks, "to kill hogs when the moon was increasing, and the bacon would prove the better in boiling." Johnson's Works, ix. 104. The question which Johnson asked with such unusual warmth might have been answered, 'by sowing the bent, or couch grass. WALTER SCOTT. See ante, i. 484. See ante, i. 483. It is remarkable, that Dr.
Indeed, the Contempt with which a writer of Almanacks is looked on and the Danger he is in of being accounted a Conjurer" a negro-mancer "should seem sufficient to deter a man from publishing anything of this kind.
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