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... prol er time for the celebration of Easter has occa ;ioned much controversy. In the second cent ary a dispute arose on this point be- tween the Eastern and Western Cburches Part of the Eastern Christians celebrated Easter on the 14th day of the first Jewish ...
... EASTER, The great ecclesiastical festival of Easter has this year occurred about midway between the two extremes at which it is possible for it to fall. Last year, it will be remembered, it fell as late as it can ever do. So fares the ecclesiastical aspect ...
... peal of hells foron St. Peter's proclaim thejoe- fl tidingrs to the skies. Tire Pope is borne out, and the people rise fromn their k-rises. Nothing begets confidence sooner than punctuality. Niothin- so n-ell becomes true feminine beauty as simplicity ...
... for&aok nty Father's side, Toiled and wept, and bled, and died. Child of doubt, does fear surprise, Vexing thoughts within thee rise i Wondering, murmuring, dost thou gaze On evil men and evil days? Oli! if darknesa round thee lower, Darker far my dying hour ...
... coniected with the Good Friday buns is the Easter gisgerbread. In this country Easter used to be the busy time of the gingerbread manufacturers, and many were the thousands of gingerbread cakes sold during Easter week. Sometimes the demand would exceed the ...
... THE EASTER QUESTION. Genoral Ignatieff's visit to Berlin and Paris has given rise to many speculations as to its object. The Telegraph correspondent at Paris, who has had an interview with the General, states that too much importance had been given to ...
... THE EASTER VESTRYS. It is not always that Easter Vestry meetings in Cardiff pass so smoothly as they have done this year. We believe that no serious dis- sentions arose in any instance, and that acerbity of feeling has been noticeable absent. ALDERMAN ...
... H A STE R. Tea observance of Easter Monday as a general holiday throughout the United Kingdom has always been one of the most popular of our national institutions, and of late years there has been an increasing desire on the part of the public to take ...
... : THE RISING INA PUANCGH * i - X 's I - A- ,. -P.: I SAFETY OTE ITE LADIES (TRn uo RBEM', AGNoL)yl: %, . +: .; SINGAPORE, Airti% 7.65 ?? - The ladies of the families of' the ;British-rie . dents at Pekan arrived. here i infetyvto-dSy9, haing bern brought ...
... THE FESTIVAL OF EASTER. (By MioERTE.) It miay not be uninteresting to give here a short 'umary of the ancient observances of Easter - ciong various nations. In German. the word for laster es astern; in French paque; in Scotch ,aesch, from the Greek pascha-the ...
... THE EASTER MAN(EUVRES. The arranuenments for mnobilisation of the Home District and Hume Counties Volunteers in the rorthcoming Easter recess are now nearly com- piete, and show that some 20,000 Volunteers of ail arms will be engaged, as against double ...
... wheni the Cbristians, reroving there New Year to the winter solstice, kept only the festival of Easter. The most interesting feature, perhaps, connected with Easter eggs is the uuiversality with which the custom has been observed in almost all ages, vaxying ...