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the three, damsel*

... fol Jean, and my fairy Lilias,” said the v Cc ouutess vf Moray to her laughiog, happy come hither, my ihiren, and § your Halloween with me. ft is true 1 have not prepared the charms of the mght, nor am I ready to join you iu the incantatious of the seasun ...

Published: Tuesday 07 November 1826
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS-KEEPING

... still thrown, the pod with nine peas hid over the door, and all the little ceremonies s6 admirably depicted by Bums his Hallowe'en still practised. These, however, are now generally looked upon as a diversion, and few have faith in their efficacy « for ...

Published: Tuesday 18 December 1821
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1991 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS Crl:

... treated as a night of omens,—aod practices exist, fo ing its ies, having a resemblance to those of ou northern neighbours at Halloween. Many beantifal, and som ‘stitions belong to this night and the followin, morning. solemn, sv; is stated by Sir Walter Scott ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1845
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3274 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... touch- ing picture of Tur Gamesrer,” by Ars. Cornwell Baron Wilson ; avid the characteristic tale of “Tue Turer a tale of Halloween, by David , Esq. a8 specimens of the work—to which we shall return agaio and again, to cull poetical flowers of richest fragrance ...

Published: Tuesday 07 November 1826
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4571 | Page: 4 | Tags: none