New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2 |
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Amongst our Saxon ancestors this month had various names , and all of them much more appropriate than the one we have borrowed , and retained , from the Romans . It was called Weydmonath , from the German weiden , to pas- ture ...
Amongst our Saxon ancestors this month had various names , and all of them much more appropriate than the one we have borrowed , and retained , from the Romans . It was called Weydmonath , from the German weiden , to pas- ture ...
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They blazed equally in India and Egypt , in the north and amongst the Druids , from the last of whom the custom was in all probability more immediately derived to us . In Cornwall the day was anciently called Goluan , a word ...
They blazed equally in India and Egypt , in the north and amongst the Druids , from the last of whom the custom was in all probability more immediately derived to us . In Cornwall the day was anciently called Goluan , a word ...
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... praising God for his benefits bestowed on them . These were called bonfires " — ( another derivation of the word ! ) " as well of good amity amongst neighbours that , being before at controversy , were there by the ...
... praising God for his benefits bestowed on them . These were called bonfires " — ( another derivation of the word ! ) " as well of good amity amongst neighbours that , being before at controversy , were there by the ...
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... were used as charms or amulets amongst our Druids of Britain , on the same occasions as the snake - eggs amongst the Gaulish Druids ; for Pliny , * who lived when those priests were in * The passage , alluded to by Camden , is in ...
... were used as charms or amulets amongst our Druids of Britain , on the same occasions as the snake - eggs amongst the Gaulish Druids ; for Pliny , * who lived when those priests were in * The passage , alluded to by Camden , is in ...
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... nursery tales maintain their ground amongst us ; and of these Freemasonry is the most widely disseminated and the most ridiculous . Of course such an opinion will shock many gentlemen , who wear aprons , leather or silk as the case ...
... nursery tales maintain their ground amongst us ; and of these Freemasonry is the most widely disseminated and the most ridiculous . Of course such an opinion will shock many gentlemen , who wear aprons , leather or silk as the case ...
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