 | William Gresley - 1840 - 414 páginas
...vanity of all worldly objects, or the fatal effects of sin. Seed time and harvest, summer and winter, the end of the old year, and the beginning of the new — all these are subjects pregnant with appropriate instruction. I do not speak so much of the topics... | |
 | 1884 - 656 páginas
...disposed of two or three Tolegu New Testaments with which I had furnished him. fr0m BY REV. NH SHAW. THE end of the old year and the beginning of the new always bring to us new engagements and excitements as they do in England. First, on Dec. 30th, came... | |
 | 1875 - 780 páginas
...Bethlehem. There seems to be also a providential propriety in the near connection of Christmas with the end of the old year and the beginning of the new year. The Advent binds the years together in their indissoluble relations to Him who is the central... | |
 | 1884 - 378 páginas
...residence, retaining, however, the house in Tinnevelly as the centre of work. M1ss LING'S REPORT. ' The end of the old year and the beginning of the new was a very sad time here on account of the cholera. It raged alike among Christians and heathen, in... | |
 | Arthur Lillie - 1887 - 462 páginas
...symbolize the same fancy, the perfection of the mystic at the end of the year. Easter was, of course, the end of the old year and the beginning of the new year in the early Church. A comparison of these rites with the times and seasons of various lands shows... | |
 | James George Frazer - 1890 - 430 páginas
...the chief ceremony of the year.' It was held in July or August, when the corn was ripe, and marked the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one. Before it took place none of the Indians would eat or even handle any part of the new harvest.... | |
 | Adeline Sergeant - 1898 - 264 páginas
...to her aunt's bedside at twelve o'clock. Earlier than this hour, she could not hope to escape, for the end of the old year and the beginning of the new formed the culminating point of the evening's entertainment. She came to her aunt's room when she was... | |
 | Benjamin Jowett - 1899 - 282 páginas
...you coming to look us up in England ? To THE SAME. WEST MALVEEN, Dec. 29, 1879. I send a few lines at the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one. Best wishes to you and yours : I should like to hear from you, if you have time to write. I am... | |
 | William Warde Fowler - 1899 - 394 páginas
...was the chief ceremony of the year. It was held in July or August, when the corn was ripe, and marked the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one. Before it took place none of the Indians would eat or even handle any of the new harvest. . .... | |
 | James George Frazer - 1900 - 494 páginas
...the chief ceremony of the year.1 It was held in July or August, when the corn was ripe, and marked the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one. Before it took place, none of the Indians would eat or even handle any part of the new harvest.... | |
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This feast was the end of the old year and the beginning of the new. 
