Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons: Exhibiting the Pleasures, Pursuits, and Characteristics of Country Life for Every Month in the Year, and Embodying the Whole of Aikin's Calendar of NatureMary Botham Howitt H.G. Bohn, 1862 - 567 pàgines |
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... appear from Herrick's little poem on the subject that the men now amused themselves with burning the flax and tow of the women , who in requital dashed pails of water over them . PLOUGH MONDAY . 43 ST . DISTAFF'S DAY , OR 42 JANUARY .
... appear from Herrick's little poem on the subject that the men now amused themselves with burning the flax and tow of the women , who in requital dashed pails of water over them . PLOUGH MONDAY . 43 ST . DISTAFF'S DAY , OR 42 JANUARY .
Pàgina 43
... PLOUGH MONDAY ; the first Monday after Twelfth Night . ―This day is more peculiarly the ploughman's holiday , for though Tusser says : Plough Monday next , after that Twelfthtide is past , Bids out with the plough , the worst husband is ...
... PLOUGH MONDAY ; the first Monday after Twelfth Night . ―This day is more peculiarly the ploughman's holiday , for though Tusser says : Plough Monday next , after that Twelfthtide is past , Bids out with the plough , the worst husband is ...
Pàgina 44
... plough - driver , who applies the bladder with great and sounding effect to the heads and shoulders of his team ... Monday , and in two customs yet to be mentioned we shall see the undeniable proofs of it . The first of these was the plough ...
... plough - driver , who applies the bladder with great and sounding effect to the heads and shoulders of his team ... Monday , and in two customs yet to be mentioned we shall see the undeniable proofs of it . The first of these was the plough ...
Pàgina 45
... plough about the fire upon this day — a custom evidently springing from the ... plough about the fire as for gode begynnyng of the yere that they shulde fare the ... Monday was kept up in some parts of Staffordshire to within about thirty ...
... plough about the fire upon this day — a custom evidently springing from the ... plough about the fire as for gode begynnyng of the yere that they shulde fare the ... Monday was kept up in some parts of Staffordshire to within about thirty ...
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