The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent: No. I[-VII].C.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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... customs and rural games of former times . They recal the pictures my fancy used to draw in the May morn- ing of life , when as yet I only knew the world through books , and believed it to be all that poets had painted it ; and they ...
... customs and rural games of former times . They recal the pictures my fancy used to draw in the May morn- ing of life , when as yet I only knew the world through books , and believed it to be all that poets had painted it ; and they ...
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... customs . It has completely taken off the fine edge , the sharp touchings and spirited reliefs of these embellishments of life , and has worn down society into a more smooth and polished , but certainly a less characteristic surface ...
... customs . It has completely taken off the fine edge , the sharp touchings and spirited reliefs of these embellishments of life , and has worn down society into a more smooth and polished , but certainly a less characteristic surface ...
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... customs of golden hearted antiquity , its feudal hospita- lities , and lordly wassailings , have passed away with the baronial castles and stately manor houses in which they were celebrated . They comported with the shadowy hall , the ...
... customs of golden hearted antiquity , its feudal hospita- lities , and lordly wassailings , have passed away with the baronial castles and stately manor houses in which they were celebrated . They comported with the shadowy hall , the ...
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... custom . * It was really delightful to see the old squire , seated in his hereditary elbow chair , by the hos- pitable fireside of his ancestors , and looking * The Yule clog is a great log of wood , sometimes the root of a tree ...
... custom . * It was really delightful to see the old squire , seated in his hereditary elbow chair , by the hos- pitable fireside of his ancestors , and looking * The Yule clog is a great log of wood , sometimes the root of a tree ...
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... custom of shaking hands . As I passed through the hall on my way to my chamber , the dying embers of the yule clog still sent forth a dusky glow , and had it not been the season when " no spirit dares stir abroad , " I should have been ...
... custom of shaking hands . As I passed through the hall on my way to my chamber , the dying embers of the yule clog still sent forth a dusky glow , and had it not been the season when " no spirit dares stir abroad , " I should have been ...
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ancient antique Bantam beautiful beef bosom bustle carol chaise cheer choir Christ Christmas carol Christmas eve church yard coach countenance dame dance decorated delight dinner dish door enjoyment face fairy Falstaff fat-headed old feelings fellow festival fire place fond Frank Bracebridge frosty gate girl glittered glow gravity greens hall hands happy head heard heart holyday customs honest hostler humour hung jokes joviality kind kitchen laughing laughter light look Lord of Misrule manor houses mansion masque Master Simon ment merriment merry mince pie minstrelsy minuet mirth morning neighbouring night oaken observed old bachelors old Christmas old English old English games old family old gentleman Oxonian parson passed peacock peasantry pheasant poor present quaint romp round scene season seemed servants smiling sound sound of music spirit squire's tail talk thee tion trees village Wassail whimsical window worthy old young Yule clog