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T.D. Fosbroke , in his valuable desuetude of old observances , this custom o solemnizing our proper birthday hath various authorities to show that congratuszarly passed away , or is left to children ...
T.D. Fosbroke , in his valuable desuetude of old observances , this custom o solemnizing our proper birthday hath various authorities to show that congratuszarly passed away , or is left to children ...
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To this may be added , that rept the gloves ; their lining you will it was formerly the custom in Scotland to be seased otherwise to bestow . " send new year's gifts on new year's Mr. Brand relates from a curious MS . eve ; and on new ...
To this may be added , that rept the gloves ; their lining you will it was formerly the custom in Scotland to be seased otherwise to bestow . " send new year's gifts on new year's Mr. Brand relates from a curious MS . eve ; and on new ...
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... relates it as a custom with the cider , which they claim as a reward for Devonshire people to go after supper into their past labours in sowing the grain . the orcharu , with a large milk - pan full of cider , having roasted apples ...
... relates it as a custom with the cider , which they claim as a reward for Devonshire people to go after supper into their past labours in sowing the grain . the orcharu , with a large milk - pan full of cider , having roasted apples ...
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The Day while the large knife goes its men choose two from themselves , and rund , and the glistening eyes which follow the same custom , except that as lead beforehand on the huge slices , dark the gentlemen are not supposed to be 6 ...
The Day while the large knife goes its men choose two from themselves , and rund , and the glistening eyes which follow the same custom , except that as lead beforehand on the huge slices , dark the gentlemen are not supposed to be 6 ...
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The coinci sze a king with great ceremony and dence of the election by beans having saptunus feastings been common to both customs , leaves la France , the Twelfth - cake is plain , scarcely the possibility of doubt that with a bean ...
The coinci sze a king with great ceremony and dence of the election by beans having saptunus feastings been common to both customs , leaves la France , the Twelfth - cake is plain , scarcely the possibility of doubt that with a bean ...
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