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... longer k**« p any measures; draws ' was ilsit vvhldi kbnaioik waa •» ibat power from the state wi..ch -ht \va» placed a i HALLOWE’EN, Oi», A TALE OF TERROR The night it was gloniy, th>' lour’i!. Mac Uaujj tr. vorse i tlie Batiks the Mourne torrents the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1807
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4280 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FORTHE BCLVAST NEWS-LETTE ? ‘N:‘.al‘___.' ee

... the brain—it bewilders the soullis like will-o’the-wisp, or mad puss in a bowl— Gude keep sic a ferlie frae me ! On lust halloween it was rainy an’ rough, I gaed out all alane in full glee, i To do a freet slyly—whun into a sheugh t 1 papt head owre heels—an’ ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1812
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 282 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LAW INTELLIGKM'E

... opposite rk’> went towards the Sdtmarket. Archibald Angus, aged I t.—l saw the pnnnel a night before New-year’s day, a'mut Hallowe*en. was coming from the south side «f the water about 1.5 minutes past five, and saw her the old bri.lg ■, reclining the ledge ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1817
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BURIAL BEFORE DEATH

... the eve of St. John (says Mrs. Graham) the maidens of Brazil practice some of the same rites as ‘those of Scotland ¢ro, at Hallowe’en, to ascertain the fate of their loves. They burn nuts toiether; they put their hands, blindfold, on a table, with the letters ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1824
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1438 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD COCHKANE,

... CHRONICLE. ne«s, working by large organ placed on the back of the head between natural vanity.” tHR THREE DAMSELS.—A TALE OF HALLOWE’EN, By David Lyndsay, Esq. Author of Dramas in the Ancient World.* (Frvm Forget Me Not.) It was on this very eve, many years ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1826
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3932 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1828

... to play her revalc In. She may call other feature! to meet ue, instead of the reflection of our own; or, a* the spells of Hallowe'en, which we learned In childhood, some unknown form aaay aeen peeping over our shoulder. In chart, when lamin ghaat-aaaiag ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1828
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 8124 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

• (tolfli M-c*wn waa chaat that ti ma bat Wart nnt morning to eontainlnf tk* fcody of t ww mot

... bed-gown.) Witness remained in the house about •so minutes, and than wont home. Wat In Count way's botwosn sight and nhw on Hallowe'en night. Than were Coosa way tad kit wife, Wm. Burke, and John Broggan.aad another lad whom did not know, the old woman, Hatat ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1828
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3292 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MURDERS—TRIAL OF WILLIAM BURLE AND HELEN M'DOUGAL

... arid took money ftr it, and next day denied In the police riffile that lie hod ever see it. Mrs. Iare.-temembers lngt Hallowe'en night. Gray and his wife, stopping hn Burke's house, stopped in her- imuse for one night. Burke asked her to Live theor ...

THE GL'DF.MAN’S PROPHEC\ The win’ blew loud our lum-head. About Bold Hallowe’en ; Quo’ onr gndewife toe our ..

... THE GL'DF.MAN’S PROPHEC\ The win’ blew loud our lum-head. About Bold Hallowe’en ; Quo’ onr gndewife toe our gndeman, What may this tempest mean . The gudeman shook his head, an' sich d, Quo’ hr. **’Tween von and me, fear we’ll hae some hlnidy walk, And ...

Published: Monday 20 August 1832
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VALEDICTORY STANZAS TO SAINT

... Fas not Maypole, And still less dance to produce; We put olf the first of September, And Michaelmas brings us no goose. Hallowe’en has fortunes tell us, Fdrsooth there's so little to gain ; The fifth of November’s bonfire. And duns bring in Christmas ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1833
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1588 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO EE LET,

... . If sink, or the light extinguished, the maiden’s dark bodings may imagined. This superstition is very like one of the Hallowe’en customs of the Scottish maiden, who hopes or despairs of the prospects of her love from tho burning of the hazel outs:— ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1835
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1751 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BT riMT-CLAIS VC»»EM

... Crrr or Donu« Stbax-Pacsct ant’s Orticr. IS, Eden-Quay. Dublin. N.K) Uitfraturr. OBXOZI9AX. POBTBT. THE RUSTIC'S HALLOWE’EN. Acid Hallowe’en, when lads and lasses Gang own* the braes, and weel-kenn’d passes. To spend the nicht ancient cronies— Whilst some ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1837
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 604 | Page: 4 | Tags: none