Medii Ævi Kalendarium: Or, Dates, Charters, and Customs of the Middle Ages, Volumen1H.K. Causton, 1841 |
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... night of his absence or death was the mournful season of Egyptian distress and anxiety , till the messengers who had been sent solar rites . to the mountain tops , descried the first rays of returning light , and proclaimed to the plain ...
... night of his absence or death was the mournful season of Egyptian distress and anxiety , till the messengers who had been sent solar rites . to the mountain tops , descried the first rays of returning light , and proclaimed to the plain ...
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... night of this festival , to beg drink for carousing , a pot was formerly marked against the 23rd of November upon the old Runic or clog almanacs ; but not upon all . ‡ The proclamation was " devised by the king's majesty , by the advys ...
... night of this festival , to beg drink for carousing , a pot was formerly marked against the 23rd of November upon the old Runic or clog almanacs ; but not upon all . ‡ The proclamation was " devised by the king's majesty , by the advys ...
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... night and the nights of St. Thomas , Christmas , and New Year , a girl has the power of inviting and seeing her future lover . A table is to be laid for two persons , taking care , however , that there are no forks on it . Whatever the ...
... night and the nights of St. Thomas , Christmas , and New Year , a girl has the power of inviting and seeing her future lover . A table is to be laid for two persons , taking care , however , that there are no forks on it . Whatever the ...
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... night when she had obliged him to appear to her . Her husband hereupon grew enraged , and said with a terrible oath , " Twas you then that caused me that night of dreadful misery ! ' and with that he thrust the dagger into her heart ...
... night when she had obliged him to appear to her . Her husband hereupon grew enraged , and said with a terrible oath , " Twas you then that caused me that night of dreadful misery ! ' and with that he thrust the dagger into her heart ...
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... night in all kinds of merriment and debauchery . The night in question had , therefore , col- lected a host of Turkish officers of considerable rank on board the admiral's ship , as visiters . It was pitch dark when Kanaris made his ...
... night in all kinds of merriment and debauchery . The night in question had , therefore , col- lected a host of Turkish officers of considerable rank on board the admiral's ship , as visiters . It was pitch dark when Kanaris made his ...
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Página 161 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Página 69 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long. And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time.
Página 100 - He then inquires for the children, and according to the character which he hears from the parent, he gives them the intended present, as if they came out of heaven from Jesus Christ. Or, if they should have been bad children, he gives the parents a rod, and in the • name of his master recommends them to use it frequently. About seven or eight years old the children are let into the secret, and it is curious to observe how faithfully they keep it.
Página 218 - ... crowns of flowers. When this is done they return with their booty homewards, about the rising of the sun, and make their doors and windows to triumph in the flowery spoil. The...
Página 276 - Lamb, which being dressed, with the skin hanging on, is carried on a long pole before the lady and her companions to the Green, attended with music, and a Morisco dance of men, and another of women, where the rest of the day is spent in dancing, mirth, and merry glee.
Página 84 - Wassaile the trees that they may beare You many a plum and many a peare; For more or less fruits they will bring As you so give them wassailing.
Página 9 - Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels...
Página 135 - ... take a row of pins and pull out every one, one after another, saying a...
Página 281 - I bans, to dress his characters. Fitzstephen writing in 1174, says that, " London, for its theatrical exhibitions, has religious plays, either the representations of miracles wrought by holy confessors, or the sufferings of martyrs.
Página 133 - ... up, but if any gave to them bread, or other feeding, such would they know, watch for, and daily follow, whining till they had somewhat given them ; whereupon was raised a proverb, " Such an one will follow such an one, and whine as it were an...