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... tion , although it was kept up as late as 1779 , referring to the holly and ivy with which they decorated their houses at Christmas . In this traditional observance the mistletoe has no part- another indication of its purely Saxon ...
... tion , although it was kept up as late as 1779 , referring to the holly and ivy with which they decorated their houses at Christmas . In this traditional observance the mistletoe has no part- another indication of its purely Saxon ...
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... tion of the wassail - bowl evidently belonged to the maidens , who wreathed it with ivy and carried it round with appropriate songs . E. STREDDER . 21 , Stowe Road , Shepherd's Bush , W. ( To be continued . ) 66 " Franciscus à Sancta ...
... tion of the wassail - bowl evidently belonged to the maidens , who wreathed it with ivy and carried it round with appropriate songs . E. STREDDER . 21 , Stowe Road , Shepherd's Bush , W. ( To be continued . ) 66 " Franciscus à Sancta ...
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... tion of the Pitt Club given by a correspondent some weeks back is exceedingly misleading , through 66 The Pitt Club , as a matter of course , met and dined together , and each member wore , suspended from the buttonhole by a dark blue ...
... tion of the Pitt Club given by a correspondent some weeks back is exceedingly misleading , through 66 The Pitt Club , as a matter of course , met and dined together , and each member wore , suspended from the buttonhole by a dark blue ...
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... tion is somewhat hazy , but , so far as my memory serves me , it was as I say . With regard to boggart , " the following , from a ' Glossary of York- shire Words and Phrases , ' may be interesting : — " The little terrier , so useful in ...
... tion is somewhat hazy , but , so far as my memory serves me , it was as I say . With regard to boggart , " the following , from a ' Glossary of York- shire Words and Phrases , ' may be interesting : — " The little terrier , so useful in ...
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... tion of the word " folk - lore . " From his time until the present ' N. & Q. ' has devoted a large space in its columns to the subject . While , however , details have been assiduously collected , the task of applying them to the ...
... tion of the word " folk - lore . " From his time until the present ' N. & Q. ' has devoted a large space in its columns to the subject . While , however , details have been assiduously collected , the task of applying them to the ...
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