Christmas in the Olden Time, Or, The Wassail BowlH. Hurst, 1846 - Всего страниц: 141 |
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... breath , continued his vocation with such enlivened power , that sparks of fire , as well as notes of inspiration , seemed to fly from the strings , and the quaintly carved chairs and settles to join in the jig . On went the dance , and ...
... breath , continued his vocation with such enlivened power , that sparks of fire , as well as notes of inspiration , seemed to fly from the strings , and the quaintly carved chairs and settles to join in the jig . On went the dance , and ...
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... breath roared , and creaked , and jarred against rickety casements , mak- ing old hinges squeak and doors to rattle with discordant noises . Upon throwing open the window of my cottage , the nipping cold fanned my hot brow with grateful ...
... breath roared , and creaked , and jarred against rickety casements , mak- ing old hinges squeak and doors to rattle with discordant noises . Upon throwing open the window of my cottage , the nipping cold fanned my hot brow with grateful ...
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... breath in maledictions upon him . " There was a silence for a few seconds , and he appeared to be waiting for me to make some remark . I did not , however , do E so , and with an impatient gesture , he ejacu- OR , THE WASSAIL BOWL . 37.
... breath in maledictions upon him . " There was a silence for a few seconds , and he appeared to be waiting for me to make some remark . I did not , however , do E so , and with an impatient gesture , he ejacu- OR , THE WASSAIL BOWL . 37.
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... breath , Tom , quite , " continued she ; " for , knowing that I should be late , I ran every inch of the way . " " And why , " said I , steadying my voice with an effort , " were you late ? " " Come , come , " rejoined she playfully ...
... breath , Tom , quite , " continued she ; " for , knowing that I should be late , I ran every inch of the way . " " And why , " said I , steadying my voice with an effort , " were you late ? " " Come , come , " rejoined she playfully ...
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... breath away . " " Let me know it now , " I rejoined , " as my steps may be governed at once by what you say . " " You ' re cold , damp , and weary , Tom , " returned he , " which is poor condition for listening . Take my advice ; come ...
... breath away . " " Let me know it now , " I rejoined , " as my steps may be governed at once by what you say . " " You ' re cold , damp , and weary , Tom , " returned he , " which is poor condition for listening . Take my advice ; come ...
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added asked the Squire bad company blood brambles breath cause cheek cheer Chequers Christmas revel close cold continued crack cried dark deep don your kirtles drink drop echo ejaculated endeavoured exclaimed exer eyes faggot fear felt finger fire flames gibbet give ground hallooed hand Harry Bluff head hear heard heart hoar frost hope hundred quarters kirtles sheen knife laugh laughter length light limbs lips listen looked loud maidens don merry mingled mirth miseltoe Mistress Bright Ned Terrywig never night numbers OLD ENGLISH old hall Peter Crummy quired rejoined the Squire repeated replied Harry replied the Squire returned Harry returned Mary scarcely shadow Shep shout snapping sound speak special constable stood strange Stranger tell Terrywig there's thick thought tick-tack tinued Tis Christmas Tis Christmas-eve to-night told ye tone tongue turned voice wassail bowl ween whistle wood words yule log
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