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Peter Parley's annual [serial] (1840)

Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 222

An illustration from Peter Parley's annual [serial], 1840, leaf 222
aining the bones of St.Rosalia is deposited. The last ceremony is a grand proces-sion, in which the silver box is carried by the principal citizen.Immense crowds endeavour to get near it to touch it, for theyconsider it a remedy for all evils. The approach of the festival produces general joy and… … Cjjrkta gag at % §ispg3, GOLD is now every mans business. The eartli is yieldingit by the hand-full and spade-full. Already nearly fiftymillions sterling have been raised by the rude exertions of apart of the population who might have been starving uponsix-shillings a~week, in delving and ditchiDg.…

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