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As the month advances we have Clover in blossom , both white and red ; beans and peas putting forth their blossoms : gooseberries ; the Madock Cherry , commonly called the May - Duke ; cauliflowers and various sorts of garden vegetables ...
As the month advances we have Clover in blossom , both white and red ; beans and peas putting forth their blossoms : gooseberries ; the Madock Cherry , commonly called the May - Duke ; cauliflowers and various sorts of garden vegetables ...
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It was called Weydmonath , from the German weiden , to pas- ture ; † Medemonath ; Midsumormonath ; Braeckmonath , or Brachmonat , i . e . breaking the soil , from the Saxon bræcan ; Solstitialis ; Woedmoneth , i . e . weed - month ...
It was called Weydmonath , from the German weiden , to pas- ture ; † Medemonath ; Midsumormonath ; Braeckmonath , or Brachmonat , i . e . breaking the soil , from the Saxon bræcan ; Solstitialis ; Woedmoneth , i . e . weed - month ...
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In Cornwall the day was anciently called Goluan , a word , as Borlase tells us , expressive both of light and joy , while in other parts of the west they had the name of Blessing Fires , a tole- rably plain hint of their religious ...
In Cornwall the day was anciently called Goluan , a word , as Borlase tells us , expressive both of light and joy , while in other parts of the west they had the name of Blessing Fires , a tole- rably plain hint of their religious ...
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... whereunto they would invite their neighbours and pas- sengers also to sit and be merry with them in great fami- liarity , praising God for his benefits bestowed on them . These were called bonfires " - ( another derivation of the ...
... whereunto they would invite their neighbours and pas- sengers also to sit and be merry with them in great fami- liarity , praising God for his benefits bestowed on them . These were called bonfires " - ( another derivation of the ...
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themselves tell the story , which after the old lady had called them into the room , they did after this manner : - " We had been told divers times , that if we fasted on Midsummer Eve , and then at 12 o'clock at night laid a cloth on ...
themselves tell the story , which after the old lady had called them into the room , they did after this manner : - " We had been told divers times , that if we fasted on Midsummer Eve , and then at 12 o'clock at night laid a cloth on ...
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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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