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... British king , was undoubtedly the first Yaletide ever kept within our white - faced isle . Many have ascribed the origin of the Saxon wassail to the daughter of Hengist . Others identify it with the grace - cup of the Greeks and Romans ...
... British king , was undoubtedly the first Yaletide ever kept within our white - faced isle . Many have ascribed the origin of the Saxon wassail to the daughter of Hengist . Others identify it with the grace - cup of the Greeks and Romans ...
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... British Museum . Here the holly and ivy are placed in opposition : — Old Ballad of the Days of Henry VI . Nay , Ivy , nay ; it shall not be i - wys ; Let Holly hafe the maystery , as the manner is . Holly stond in the Halle fayre to ...
... British Museum . Here the holly and ivy are placed in opposition : — Old Ballad of the Days of Henry VI . Nay , Ivy , nay ; it shall not be i - wys ; Let Holly hafe the maystery , as the manner is . Holly stond in the Halle fayre to ...
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... British Museum . This is entitled , The Literary Life of the Rev. John Serjeant , written by himself at Paris , 1700 , at the request of the Duke of Perth " ; and it was pub- lished at London in 1816 , 8vo . , under the editor- ship of ...
... British Museum . This is entitled , The Literary Life of the Rev. John Serjeant , written by himself at Paris , 1700 , at the request of the Duke of Perth " ; and it was pub- lished at London in 1816 , 8vo . , under the editor- ship of ...
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... British race . The bulldog , says our reverend historian , enjoys equally a good nose and a gallant spirit . And the ... British segh , or moose . " He . further states that " the British dogs were a very gainful article to the Romans ...
... British race . The bulldog , says our reverend historian , enjoys equally a good nose and a gallant spirit . And the ... British segh , or moose . " He . further states that " the British dogs were a very gainful article to the Romans ...
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... British Plants ' the author wrote : - " It seems most probable that the name was in the first place foxes - glew , or music , A.-S. gliew , in reference to the favourite instrument of an earlier time , a ring of bells hung on an arched ...
... British Plants ' the author wrote : - " It seems most probable that the name was in the first place foxes - glew , or music , A.-S. gliew , in reference to the favourite instrument of an earlier time , a ring of bells hung on an arched ...
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