... ENGLISH CHRISTMAS. Beeton's Christmas Annual. ANGLO-SAXON TIMES.-In the halls of the Anglo-Saxon kings and nobles, and amongst the common people, the quiet observance of the primitive church at Christmas-time gave place to extensive and somewhat rude ...

... salvation down. ��� * » England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. 'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale ; 'Twas Christinas told the merriest tale ; A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the ...

... CHRISTMAS. On Christmas Day. pursuni:t to ancieut custom, the Mayor and Corporation Canterbury proceeded from the Town Hall in procession, attended by the Town Sergeants, the City Police, and lite Blue Coat Boys. to attend Divine Service at the Cathedral ...

... CHRISTMAS. Iwitisjj (Pimifi\ CANTERBURY, DECEMBER 25, 1855. To-day witnesses the return of that season of the year which usually devoted to the reunion of families and those time honoured hospitalities which are so gratifying Englishmen. The present i ...

... Che DECEMBER 20, 1853. Before we again address our readers, ‘‘ Christmas, the most joyful of our feasts, will have come and gone ; but we trust that the kindly good feelings, and the warmest and best affections ef the heart, which the season of our Saviour’s ...

... CHRISTMAS. Here's Christmas once more. With his treasures store. And his dear beaming face looking tolly ; With his mantle of snow, And the frost on his brow. And his head all eneiretod with hoQf. he’s bowed down with age, . Still there a nought can assuage ...

... long evening with legendary jokes and oft-told Christmas tales. There is still much sound enjoyment of Christmas in the country : it there we must look for the good old Christmas —the traditional Christmas —of old England. the country refinement has ...

... CHRISTMAS. Our subject this week is old the everlasting hills, yet fresh and joyous as the bursting rill living crystal, springing from the lovely hill side, and trickling like thread of silver, down the steep descent to the plains below. Though nearly ...

... CHRISTMAS. Che Gurette. CANTERBURY, DECEMBER 19, 18454. Ere another impression of the Kentish Gazette issues from the press—our readers will have met around the festive board, to celebrate that most joyful of English feasts —Christmas. The yule log will ...

... CHRISTMAS Sound Dry Pine Planks Dry Ykllow Dkals from 22«1.t0 C ...

... CHRISTMAS. Christmas is to some of us the Sabbath of the year; the time when we shake off the dust of labour, throw aside the weight of care, and take our rest. To others it the season of boundless merriment round the family hearth. And both arc good ...

... strivings that we crowd into it ? No! Far be such miscalled philosophy from us, dear reader, on Christmas-day! Nearer aud closer to our bearts be the Christmas spirit, which is the spirit of active usefulness, Cheerful discherge of duty, kindness, und for- ...