Christmas: Its Origin and Associations: Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries: Depicting, by Pen and Pencil, Memorable Celebrations, Stately Meetings of Early Kings, Remarkable Event, Romantic Episodes, Brave Deeds, Picturesque Customs, Time-honoured Sports, Royal Christmases, Coronations and Royal Marriages, Chivalric Feats, Court Banquetings and Revellings, Christmas at the Colleges and the Inns of Court, Popular Festivities, and Christmas-keeping in Different Parts of the World, Derived from the Most Authentic Sources, and Arranged ChronologicalE. Stock, 1902 - Всего страниц: 366 |
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... took unto him his wife ; and knew her not till she had brought forth a Son ; and he called His name Jesus . ( Matthew i . 18-25 . ) And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the " There went out a decree from Cæsar ...
... took unto him his wife ; and knew her not till she had brought forth a Son ; and he called His name Jesus . ( Matthew i . 18-25 . ) And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the " There went out a decree from Cæsar ...
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... " with haste " to the birthplace at Bethlehem , where they " found Mary , and Joseph , and the Babe lying in a manger , " certainly took part in the first celebration 10 CHAPTER II THE EARLIER CELEBRATIONS OF THE FESTIVAL ΙΟ.
... " with haste " to the birthplace at Bethlehem , where they " found Mary , and Joseph , and the Babe lying in a manger , " certainly took part in the first celebration 10 CHAPTER II THE EARLIER CELEBRATIONS OF THE FESTIVAL ΙΟ.
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... took part in the first celebration of the Nativity . And the Wise Men , who came afterwards with EWITT ADORATION OF THE MAGI ( Relievo . ) From Pulpit of PISA - NICOLA : PISANO presents from the East , being led to Bethlehem by the ...
... took part in the first celebration of the Nativity . And the Wise Men , who came afterwards with EWITT ADORATION OF THE MAGI ( Relievo . ) From Pulpit of PISA - NICOLA : PISANO presents from the East , being led to Bethlehem by the ...
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... took place on the 6th of January . Julius I. , Bishop of Rome ( A.D. 337-352 ) , contended that the 25th of December was the date of Christ's birth , a view to which the majority of the Eastern Church ultimately came round , while the ...
... took place on the 6th of January . Julius I. , Bishop of Rome ( A.D. 337-352 ) , contended that the 25th of December was the date of Christ's birth , a view to which the majority of the Eastern Church ultimately came round , while the ...
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... took place between December , 749 , of Rome , and February , 750 . Dionysius Exiguus , surnamed the Little , a Romish monk of the sixth century , a Scythian by birth , and who died A.D. 556 , fixed the birth of Christ in the year of ...
... took place between December , 749 , of Rome , and February , 750 . Dionysius Exiguus , surnamed the Little , a Romish monk of the sixth century , a Scythian by birth , and who died A.D. 556 , fixed the birth of Christ in the year of ...
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Стр. 4 - And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them : and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger.
Стр. 264 - Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Стр. 32 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares 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.
Стр. 269 - All fixed on me their stony eyes, That in the Moon did glitter. The pang, the curse, with which they died, Had never passed away: I could not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray.
Стр. 305 - Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.
Стр. 305 - His eyes how they twinkled ! his dimples how merry ! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry; His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow.
Стр. 305 - He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf — And I laughed when I saw him in spite of myself. A wink of his eye and a twist of his head Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread.
Стр. 200 - So, now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man be jolly ; Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Round your foreheads garlands twine ; Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. Now all our neighbours...
Стр. 149 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Стр. 305 - Nick ; More rapid than eagles his coursers they came And he whistled, and shouted, and called them by name. "Now, Dasher, now Dancer! now Prancer and Vixen! On Comet! on Cupid! on Donder and Blitzen! To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall ; Now dash away, dash away, dash away all!