New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2Churton, 1847 |
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... 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 ; and Lida ...
... 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 ; and Lida ...
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... called because the sun , which has now entered the first degree of Cancer , and is at its greatest distance from the equator , appears to stand still . It is of course the longest day in the year , and makes the beginning of the real or ...
... called because the sun , which has now entered the first degree of Cancer , and is at its greatest distance from the equator , appears to stand still . It is of course the longest day in the year , and makes the beginning of the real or ...
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... called Hercules , and Mercury was the inventor of astro- nomy . The strangling of the two dragons then by Hercules is an allegory relative to the caduceus , or the subject represented by it , and is intimately connected with the year of ...
... called Hercules , and Mercury was the inventor of astro- nomy . The strangling of the two dragons then by Hercules is an allegory relative to the caduceus , or the subject represented by it , and is intimately connected with the year of ...
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... 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 origin . † That this has at all times ...
... 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 origin . † That this has at all times ...
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... called a species of glass - blowing . " It is usual , " says Camden , " for snakes to meet in companies , and that by joyning heads together and hissing , a kind of bubble is formed , which the rest , by continual hissing , blow on till ...
... called a species of glass - blowing . " It is usual , " says Camden , " for snakes to meet in companies , and that by joyning heads together and hissing , a kind of bubble is formed , which the rest , by continual hissing , blow on till ...
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