 | 1822 - 722 páginas
...congregation joining : and at the end it was usual for the Parish Clerk to declare, in a loud voice, his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the Parishioners. " None of the sports or gambols, so frequently practised on subsequent days, ever... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 334 páginas
...congregation joining ; and at the end, it was usual for the parish-clerk to declare, in a loud voice, his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners." Hone, in his curious work, the " Ancient Mysteries," says, " The custom of singing... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 332 páginas
...congregation joining ; and at the end, it was usual for the parish-clerk to declare, in a loud voice, his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners." Hone, in his curious work, the " Ancient Mysteries," says, " The custom of singing... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 442 páginas
...congregation joining, and at the end it was usual for the parish-clerk to declare, in a loud voice, his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners.' Air Hone observes in his work on ' Ancient Mysteries,' that 'the custom of singing... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1847 - 636 páginas
...congregation joining in them. At the end of the carol the clerk would declare, in a loud voice, his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners. " Carol-singmg was, and still is, a custom on the continent, as we find mentioned... | |
 | George Soane - 1847 - 370 páginas
...whole congregation joining in them. At the end of the carol the clerk would declare in a loud voice his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners.J Carol-singing was, and still is, a custom on the continent, as we find mentioned... | |
 | Story - 1852 - 72 páginas
...whole congregation joining ; and at the end it was usual for the clerk to declare in a loud voice his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners. " Carol-singing has perhaps been more religiously kept up in Wales than in any other... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 páginas
...whole congregation joining in them. At the end of the carol the clerk would declare in a loud voice his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners. ST. STEPHEN'S DAT. — December 26th. He was called the protomartyr, or first martyr... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1860 - 316 páginas
...sung in the churches, instead of psalms, and the clerk, at their conclusion, would loudly express his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all the * Ben Jonson refers to this circumstance in a beautiful couplet — " Behold the gold-hair'd Hour... | |
 | John Timbs - 1861 - 338 páginas
...churches, the whole congregation joining ; and at the end, the clerk declared in a loud voice, his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the parishioners. Still these Carols differed materially from those of earlier times, which were festal... | |
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... his wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all the parishioners. 
