The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent: No. I[-VII].C.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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... holyday 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 ...
... holyday 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 ...
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... holyday revel , from which it has derived so many of its themes - as the ivy winds its rich foliage about the Gothic arch and mouldering tower , gratefully repaying their support , by clasping together their tottering remains , and , as ...
... holyday revel , from which it has derived so many of its themes - as the ivy winds its rich foliage about the Gothic arch and mouldering tower , gratefully repaying their support , by clasping together their tottering remains , and , as ...
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... holydays which agreeably interrupt the stillness of country life ; and were in former days particularly observant of the religious and social rites of Christmas . It is inspiring to read even the dry details which some antiqua- rians ...
... holydays which agreeably interrupt the stillness of country life ; and were in former days particularly observant of the religious and social rites of Christmas . It is inspiring to read even the dry details which some antiqua- rians ...
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... holyday 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 ...
... holyday 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 ...
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... HOLYDAY SCHOOL SONG . In the preceding paper I have made some general observations on the Christmas festivities of England , and am tempted to illustrate them by some anecdotes of a Christmas passed in the country : in perusing which ...
... HOLYDAY SCHOOL SONG . In the preceding paper I have made some general observations on the Christmas festivities of England , and am tempted to illustrate them by some anecdotes of a Christmas passed in the country : in perusing which ...
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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