The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent: No. I[-VII].C.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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... 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 , I would most courteously invite my reader to lay aside the austerity ...
... 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 , I would most courteously invite my reader to lay aside the austerity ...
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... observed in the children in this country . They were returning home for the holydays , in high glee , and promising themselves a world of en- joyment . It was delightful to hear the gigantic plans of pleasure of the little rogues , and ...
... observed in the children in this country . They were returning home for the holydays , in high glee , and promising themselves a world of en- joyment . It was delightful to hear the gigantic plans of pleasure of the little rogues , and ...
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... observation , he insisted that I should give him a day or two at his father's country seat , to which he was going to pass the Holy- days , and which lay at a few miles distance . " It is better than eating a solitary Christmas dinner ...
... observation , he insisted that I should give him a day or two at his father's country seat , to which he was going to pass the Holy- days , and which lay at a few miles distance . " It is better than eating a solitary Christmas dinner ...
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... observed , At Christmas be merry , and thankful withal , And feast thy poor neighbours , the great with the small . " If you are disposed to go to church , " said Frank Bracebridge , " I can promise you a specimen of my cousin Simon's ...
... observed , At Christmas be merry , and thankful withal , And feast thy poor neighbours , the great with the small . " If you are disposed to go to church , " said Frank Bracebridge , " I can promise you a specimen of my cousin Simon's ...
الصفحة 67
... misletoe among the greens with which the church was decorated . It was , he observed , an unholy plant ; profaned by having been used by the druids in their mystic ceremo- nies , and though it might be innocently employ- ed 67.
... misletoe among the greens with which the church was decorated . It was , he observed , an unholy plant ; profaned by having been used by the druids in their mystic ceremo- nies , and though it might be innocently employ- ed 67.
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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