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Some fields are still adorned with the later of the Yellow Crow- foots , while others are purple with Sainfoin , and in others again the haymaking has begun ; the Wheat is tall and green ; our Lady's Slipper , St. John's Wort , and the ...
Some fields are still adorned with the later of the Yellow Crow- foots , while others are purple with Sainfoin , and in others again the haymaking has begun ; the Wheat is tall and green ; our Lady's Slipper , St. John's Wort , and the ...
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MIDSUMMER EVE , the Vigil of Saint John the Baptist's Day . - June 23. Properly speaking , Midsummer Day denotes the time of the summer solstice , and is not , as many from its name have supposed , connected at all with the idea of ...
MIDSUMMER EVE , the Vigil of Saint John the Baptist's Day . - June 23. Properly speaking , Midsummer Day denotes the time of the summer solstice , and is not , as many from its name have supposed , connected at all with the idea of ...
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Then again the torches are borne about to signify that John was a burning light himself , * and the preserver of the light that was to illuminate all , a mode of argument that is absolutely unanswerable . I have quoted this learned ...
Then again the torches are borne about to signify that John was a burning light himself , * and the preserver of the light that was to illuminate all , a mode of argument that is absolutely unanswerable . I have quoted this learned ...
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These bonfires , however they may have originated , have been common on St. John the Baptist's Eve at all times and in all countries . They blazed equally in India and Egypt , in the north and amongst the Druids , from the last of whom ...
These bonfires , however they may have originated , have been common on St. John the Baptist's Eve at all times and in all countries . They blazed equally in India and Egypt , in the north and amongst the Druids , from the last of whom ...
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On the vigil of St. John the Baptist , and on St. Peter and St. Paul , the Apostles , every man's door being shadowed with green birch , long fennel , St. John's wort , orpin , white lilies , and such like , garnished upon with garlands ...
On the vigil of St. John the Baptist , and on St. Peter and St. Paul , the Apostles , every man's door being shadowed with green birch , long fennel , St. John's wort , orpin , white lilies , and such like , garnished upon with garlands ...
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| Заглавие | New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2 New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, George Soane |
| Автор | George Soane |
| Издател | Churton, 1847 |
| Оригиналът е от | Лионската обществена библиотека |
| Цифровизирана на | 30 септ. 2010 |
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