New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2Churton, 1847 |
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... ancient myth . The notion of lighting fires to keep off the dragons bears , or seems to bear , a striking analogy to the old solstitial creed , as typified by Hercules slaying the dragons . This matter has been well ex- plained by ...
... ancient myth . The notion of lighting fires to keep off the dragons bears , or seems to bear , a striking analogy to the old solstitial creed , as typified by Hercules slaying the dragons . This matter has been well ex- plained by ...
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... ancient observance than the ordeal . It is , I should rather imagine , a religious rite of very remote origin , such as I have already spoken of under the month of May , and I need now only add that a simi- lar custom prevailed in the ...
... ancient observance than the ordeal . It is , I should rather imagine , a religious rite of very remote origin , such as I have already spoken of under the month of May , and I need now only add that a simi- lar custom prevailed in the ...
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... 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 .
... 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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... 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 origin of the custom . Perhaps after all , the truth ...
... 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 origin of the custom . Perhaps after all , the truth ...
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... 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 . Fuller , too , 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 . Fuller , too , in ...
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