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I have quoted this learned trash merely because a por- tion of it has a shadowy - and perhaps accidental — allu- sion to the ancient myth . The notion of lighting fires to keep off the dragons bears , or seems to bear , a striking ...
I have quoted this learned trash merely because a por- tion of it has a shadowy - and perhaps accidental — allu- sion to the ancient myth . The notion of lighting fires to keep off the dragons bears , or seems to bear , a striking ...
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Still less can I agree with Moresin , * that this custom is a relic of the ordeal , according to which he who passed safely through the flames was held to be innocent ; for the bon- fires are a much more ancient observance than the ...
Still less can I agree with Moresin , * that this custom is a relic of the ordeal , according to which he who passed safely through the flames was held to be innocent ; for the bon- fires are a much more ancient observance than the ...
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... bone relating it to * A VIEW OF NORTHUMBERLAND . By W. Hutchinson . vol . ii.— appendix on Ancient Customs , p . 16 , 4to . Newcastle , 1778 . the burning of martyrs , first fashionable in England in 16 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
... bone relating it to * A VIEW OF NORTHUMBERLAND . By W. Hutchinson . vol . ii.— appendix on Ancient Customs , p . 16 , 4to . Newcastle , 1778 . the burning of martyrs , first fashionable in England in 16 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
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208 , ) says " this mayor for his time altered many ancient customs , —as , the shooting for the sheriff's break- fast , the going of the gyants at midsommer , & c . " But the fact being allowed , we do not seem to be a jot nearer the ...
208 , ) says " this mayor for his time altered many ancient customs , —as , the shooting for the sheriff's break- fast , the going of the gyants at midsommer , & c . " But the fact being allowed , we do not seem to be a jot nearer the ...
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Both in ancient and modern times the rose was a religious symbol . It was carried by the Pope in his hand when walking in procession on Mid - lent Sunday , and it was worn at one time by the English clergy in their buttons .
Both in ancient and modern times the rose was a religious symbol . It was carried by the Pope in his hand when walking in procession on Mid - lent Sunday , and it was worn at one time by the English clergy in their buttons .
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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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