New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 1Churton, 1847 |
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... amongst the Romans , i . 8 . 12 . forbidden by the fathers , i . 10 . in Queen Elizabeth's time , i . St. Nicholas , ii . 282 . Christmas , whence derived , ii . 318 , 319 . forbidden , ii . 319 . Gipseys , ii . 267 . Girdle , to loose ...
... amongst the Romans , i . 8 . 12 . forbidden by the fathers , i . 10 . in Queen Elizabeth's time , i . St. Nicholas , ii . 282 . Christmas , whence derived , ii . 318 , 319 . forbidden , ii . 319 . Gipseys , ii . 267 . Girdle , to loose ...
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... amongst these reasons , it seems yet harder to say why the Christians should have chosen this month in the early ages as the commence- ment of their year . Baronius , in his Martyrology , sup- poses that they did so because about this ...
... amongst these reasons , it seems yet harder to say why the Christians should have chosen this month in the early ages as the commence- ment of their year . Baronius , in his Martyrology , sup- poses that they did so because about this ...
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... amongst the wealthy classes , and others in like manner among those who had little to give , but who loved the old custom too well to let it pass by unhonoured . But this merry - making by day would seem to have been little more than a ...
... amongst the wealthy classes , and others in like manner among those who had little to give , but who loved the old custom too well to let it pass by unhonoured . But this merry - making by day would seem to have been little more than a ...
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... amongst the people , so that a constant scramble was kept up to the great amusement of all parties . Having performed the usual sacrifices to the Gods , they then went round to the magistrates , and bestowed New Year's gifts upon their ...
... amongst the people , so that a constant scramble was kept up to the great amusement of all parties . Having performed the usual sacrifices to the Gods , they then went round to the magistrates , and bestowed New Year's gifts upon their ...
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George Soane. At one time the custom of New Years ' gifts prevailed amongst all classes in this country , even the sovereigns both giving and receiving them , though of course their practice was more generally in the latter way . The ...
George Soane. At one time the custom of New Years ' gifts prevailed amongst all classes in this country , even the sovereigns both giving and receiving them , though of course their practice was more generally in the latter way . The ...
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