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... > CHRISTMAS BOXES. Whatever good intentions there might be In the fiift introduction of the cultoni of giving Chriifmas Boxes, it is an incontrovertible fact, that fo tar from imparting any rea! benefit, it is productive of a num- berlefs variety of evils ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1791
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YE

... CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. THE mixture of religion and gluttony, of piety and punch-making, which takes place at this season, has often been a matter of serious consideration. If I may be allowed to speak freely, I must confess I am no friend to the numerous ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1791
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 807 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A CHRISTMAS TALE

... A CHRISTMAS TALE. f Sec °nd' nd T ' in for-5 cn j 1 left in the '-teavours to reprefs thofe emotions which the events that fubjedf it had excited. Thefe exertions would have taxed the authority of the Baron the utmoft, had not the curiofity of the company ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1798
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2408 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS BOXE-t

... CHRISTMAS BOXE-t. The following dialogue paffed between an emi- nent China man and a Nobleman's fervant ou Sa- tuiday the 26th ult- Servant — Sir, I wait upon you for the ufual compliment of the feafon, a Chriflmas fsox. Chinaman — Sir, I have dilcontinued ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1796
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A CHRISTMAS TALE

... A CHRISTMAS TALE. i Part the First. \ r ' the fufpenfion the Sax>t a , by the governanf e Romans, Adelfrid, a de'e {j °' the Northumbrian Kings of thit .ky> lived in a remote part ,r ' near the mouth of the '°n f,.' was the line fepara' ■' ,1 li, 'r l^e ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1798
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2769 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

An ODE for CHRISTMAS-MORN. And there -were Jhephcrds in the country feeding their flocks. Luke. First Shepherd. ..

... An ODE for CHRISTMAS-MORN. And there -were Jhephcrds in the country feeding their flocks. Luke. First Shepherd. AT this unwonted hour, behold, [fear ; What ftrikes wondring foul witk How all yon Eaft is ftreak'd with gold, As if the opening morn was near ...

Published: Tuesday 01 December 1767
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 326 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

HYMN to CHRISTMAS MArk yon (hepherds ! how they keep Condant watch around their Cheep ! There they watch 'em,

... HYMN to CHRISTMAS MArk yon (hepherds ! how they keep Condant watch around their Cheep ! There they watch 'em, all day long, Singing many Salem fong. Thus perhaps thf numbers ran : What a helplefs flieep is man ! his padure would not (lay; Far, and farther ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1765
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 739 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

—S TOOK S

... — S TOOK S Na bufinefs done in the Stocks, during the Christmas ?? ...

Published: Thursday 31 December 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 14 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

—THE &TGCXS-—

... —THE &TGCXS-— No buflnefs done in the Stock* bcinp- Christmas Holiday.,. S ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1794
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 12 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

—S T 0 (. X S.—

... — S T 0 (. X S. — This being Christmas Day, tlirle is no bulincfs done in the Stocks. ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 20 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO M. LA FAYETTE

... prefeace of M. la Fayette, in the arms of Liberty, would bea guarantce of the efforts, and a good omen of fuccefs. e e e CHRISTMAS CORRESPONDENCE. One of the oddeft Things of this Kind is the following Letter : ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1792
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 4 | Tags: none