Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our Vulgar and Provincial Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions, 1. kötetBell & Daldy, 1873 |
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viii. oldal
... manners as might have been ex- pected . " 2 In the year 1777 I republished Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares , a little work on this subject , which then had become extremely scarce , and sold very high , making observations on each of his ...
... manners as might have been ex- pected . " 2 In the year 1777 I republished Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares , a little work on this subject , which then had become extremely scarce , and sold very high , making observations on each of his ...
ix. oldal
... manners and customs of different nations ; but it has also in all ages been known that there was nothing so general as not to admit of some excep- tion . By degrees , customs alter in the very same country , conformably to the quality ...
... manners and customs of different nations ; but it has also in all ages been known that there was nothing so general as not to admit of some excep- tion . By degrees , customs alter in the very same country , conformably to the quality ...
xi. oldal
... manners and religion is always most surely established when effected by slow degrees , and , as it were , imperceptible gradations . Thus , also , at the first promulgation of Christianity to the Gentile nations , though the new ...
... manners and religion is always most surely established when effected by slow degrees , and , as it were , imperceptible gradations . Thus , also , at the first promulgation of Christianity to the Gentile nations , though the new ...
xiii. oldal
... manners.1 Bourne , my predecessor in this walk , has not , from what- ever cause , done justice to the subject he ... manner of serving it up to them . Indeed , squeamishness in this Attic wit than of Roman perseverance , or , if ...
... manners.1 Bourne , my predecessor in this walk , has not , from what- ever cause , done justice to the subject he ... manner of serving it up to them . Indeed , squeamishness in this Attic wit than of Roman perseverance , or , if ...
4. oldal
... manner they had before the feast of Yule . There was nothing the Northern nations so much delighted in as carous- ing ale , especially at this season , when fighting was over . was likewise the custom , at all their feasts , for the ...
... manner they had before the feast of Yule . There was nothing the Northern nations so much delighted in as carous- ing ale , especially at this season , when fighting was over . was likewise the custom , at all their feasts , for the ...
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