New Curiosities of Literature: And Book of the Months, Том 1E. Churton, 1849 |
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... young children throughout his kingdom to be slain . " In this story we find not only the exact counterpart of Herod , but the prototype also of Saturn devouring his children lest any one of them should destroy him . BAR BABLUL , as ...
... young children throughout his kingdom to be slain . " In this story we find not only the exact counterpart of Herod , but the prototype also of Saturn devouring his children lest any one of them should destroy him . BAR BABLUL , as ...
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... young bullock or steer . See Grose's Provin- cial Glossary . " 6 It was called the White Plough " because the gallant young men that compose it appear to be dressed in their shirts , ( without coat or waistcoat ) upon which great ...
... young bullock or steer . See Grose's Provin- cial Glossary . " 6 It was called the White Plough " because the gallant young men that compose it appear to be dressed in their shirts , ( without coat or waistcoat ) upon which great ...
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... young men yoke themselves and draw a plough about with music ; and one or two persons in antic dresses , like Jack Puddings , go from house to house , to gather money to drink ; if you refuse them they plough up your dunghill . We call ...
... young men yoke themselves and draw a plough about with music ; and one or two persons in antic dresses , like Jack Puddings , go from house to house , to gather money to drink ; if you refuse them they plough up your dunghill . We call ...
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... young lady , of only thirteen years of age , who had the misfortune as she passed to and fro in her daily visits to school to be seen and admired by the son of the city- prefect , Symphorianus . As she did not choose to return gium , or ...
... young lady , of only thirteen years of age , who had the misfortune as she passed to and fro in her daily visits to school to be seen and admired by the son of the city- prefect , Symphorianus . As she did not choose to return gium , or ...
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... young sprouts , and consequently gave thereunto the name of sprout- kele . " " ' * It had also the name of Solmonath , which Bede explains by Pan - cake - month , because in the course of it cakes were offered up by the Pagan Saxons to ...
... young sprouts , and consequently gave thereunto the name of sprout- kele . " " ' * It had also the name of Solmonath , which Bede explains by Pan - cake - month , because in the course of it cakes were offered up by the Pagan Saxons to ...
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Стр. 111 - And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months : it shall be the first month of the year to you.
Стр. 29 - This night as ye use, Who shall for the present delight here ; Be a king by the lot, And who shall not Be Twelfe-day queene for the night here.
Стр. 166 - Most musical, most melancholy" bird! A melancholy bird? Oh! idle thought! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch!
Стр. 56 - Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find, I early rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chased the stars away; A-field I went, amid the morning dew, To milk my kine (for so should...
Стр. 65 - The hen is hung at a fellow's back, who has also some horse-bells about him ; the rest of the fellows are blinded, and have boughs in their hands, with which they chase this fellow and his hen about some large court or small enclosure. The fellow with his hen and bells shifting as well as he can, they follow the sound, and sometimes hit him and his hen, other times, if he can get behind one of them, they thresh one another well...
Стр. 165 - Gently o'er the accustomed oak; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo to hear thy even-song...
Стр. 262 - ... drunkenness, and breeds a number of idle and discontented speeches in their ale-houses. For when shall the common people have leave to exercise if not upon the Sundays and Holy Days, seeing they must apply their labour and win their living in all working days...
Стр. 166 - But hear no murmuring: it flows silently, O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the green earth, and we shall find 10 A pleasure in the dimness of the stars. And hark! the Nightingale begins its song, "Most musical, most melancholy" bird ! A melancholy bird ? Oh idle thought!
Стр. 276 - S^c., utensils for dressing provision. Here the housekeepers met and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts &c., the ancients sitting gravely by and looking on.
Стр. 30 - Next crowne the bowle full With gentle lambs-wooll ; Adde sugar, nutmeg, and ginger, With store of ale too ; And thus ye must doe To make the wassaile a swinger.