... Bonfire Night. A STORY OF ST. JOHN'S EVE. By T. M. HIM.; M.P. No, little care I what gaves.rise to the honoured custom of bonfires on St. John's Eve, nor whether it be Christian or pagan; ell! know is that observance ever brought inn and frolic in its ...

... celebrations are being gradually effaced and extinroimbed, one alter another, as well. hears now of snap-apple night, bonfire night! They are all thing* the past, too vulgar to be spoken ...

... vain, My darling boy !—my own heart's deli*lit I Mo bhron ! old times will ne'er come again— I court black sorrow this Bonfire Night. The Star of Hope sheds on me no ray— No joy for me in the festive scene; Since the wave of death swept my love away My ...

... Otherwise not. P. N. —Bonfire night is the remaant of old Pagan custom adapted to Christian celsbrations. The ancient Irish burned fires at the omnmem-e--ment of two out of the three divisions of chcir year. Old bonfire night was June 24th, old style ...

... Tnesday, beats everything in the nature of eccentric magisterial rulings that we have seen up to the present. On last Bonfire Night one Tobias Peyton, J.P.—if we are to believe the published repast before us—trespassed on the lands of a respectable farmer ...

... of English imitation goes on much longer the youth of Ireland may forget to wear the ' rock on St. Patrick's Day. See Bonfire Night for. gotten, the 24th of June. when every hillside used to be illumiaated throughout the land, as I hope will be the case ...

... celebrations are being gradually effaced and extinguished one after another as well. Who hears now of snap-apple night or bonfire night? They are all things of the past, too vulgarto be spo- ken of, except in ridicule, by thedegenerate dandies of the day ...

... s . are being gradually effaced and extinguished, one 'after another, as well. Who hears now of snip. apple night, or bonfire night' They are all Wogs of the past, too vulgar to be spoken of, except in ridicule, by the degenerate dandies of the day. No ...

... celebrations are being gradually eflated and extinguished one after another well. Who hears now of soap-apple night or bonfire night ! They arc ull thing*, the past, too vulgar to epo ken of, cscept in ridicule, thedegcncrate* dandies of the day. doubt ...

... celebrations are being gradually effaced and extinguished, one after another, well. Who hears now of snapapple night, or bonfire night ? They are all things of the past, too vulgar to be spoken of, except in ridicule, by the degenerate dandies of the day ...

... were standing near a bonfire which was lighted according to custom in Ireland on that r evening, commonly called ' Old Bonfire Night;` F and whether Mr. Peyton subsequently signed a l warrant for the arrest of the younger Manning, - and if -he could say ...

... celebrations are gradually effaced and extinguished one after another.” He asks, Who bears now of snap-apple night or bonfire night ?” They are things of the past, too vnlgar to be thought of ; but for his part would rather think of the youthful athletes ...