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Various ac- counts of the origin of this feast have been given . Ac- cording to one story , a certain female recluse of the name of Eve , a native of Liege , who had known Urban before his elevation to the Papal See , had a revelation ...
Various ac- counts of the origin of this feast have been given . Ac- cording to one story , a certain female recluse of the name of Eve , a native of Liege , who had known Urban before his elevation to the Papal See , had a revelation ...
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This legend however has been denied by others , who have imagined that the feast was instituted upon the petition of Thomas Aquinas , although no grounds have been assigned for such a supposition . But , whenever or however this day ...
This legend however has been denied by others , who have imagined that the feast was instituted upon the petition of Thomas Aquinas , although no grounds have been assigned for such a supposition . But , whenever or however this day ...
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... need now only add that a simi- lar custom prevailed in the Cerealia , and is also men- tioned in Ovid's Fasti , as being of the superstitious cere- monies used in the Palilia , or feasts of Pales the pre- siding Goddess of gardens .
... need now only add that a simi- lar custom prevailed in the Cerealia , and is also men- tioned in Ovid's Fasti , as being of the superstitious cere- monies used in the Palilia , or feasts of Pales the pre- siding Goddess of gardens .
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It was the feast of the Lares or household Gods , who presided as well over houses as streets . This mode of adorning the seat or couch of the Lares was beautiful , and the idea of reposing them on aromatic flowers and beds of roses was ...
It was the feast of the Lares or household Gods , who presided as well over houses as streets . This mode of adorning the seat or couch of the Lares was beautiful , and the idea of reposing them on aromatic flowers and beds of roses was ...
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He maintains however that they were not British , but either Saxon or Danish , the British rings being of iron , as the Roman were of gold or silver.t The only remaining feast of this month of any note in the calendar , is the Eve of ...
He maintains however that they were not British , but either Saxon or Danish , the British rings being of iron , as the Roman were of gold or silver.t The only remaining feast of this month of any note in the calendar , is the Eve of ...
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