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... unrivalled humour makes laugh heartily in Tam o’ Shanter,” and the innocent superstitions of old Scotland depicted in “ Halloween,” make us happily participate in its sports and joys. His “Alary in Heaven,” is the most beautiful plaintive lyric in any ...
... W'e believe the circumstance occurred in. cotinexion with the accustorned recreations of children on the celebration of Halloween on Friday evening. The poo' child who sustained the fright was driven into such a state of mental insensibility that she ...
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... leafy head, and boric 5lo)(1it by ?? of merry clhildren shouting, at the ,jlest pitchi of their voices, the old rhyme of Halloween, a nicht at cen,, I heard all unco squpakiin, &c. li,-doors, of course, there would be ntimerois reunions t of young ?? ...
... GREENOCK AND COAST NEWS. (From the Greenock Advertiser of Yesterday.) Hallowe'en was celebrated on Friday evening, and was made the o&casion of much disgraceful uproar and wanton destruction of property. The Low Gourock. Road in particular was literally ...
... years. The hairst afore the Shiu a Muir noticed in Burn's Hallow'een as particularly late lad not been much worse than the present, as he mentions the RNntin Kirn having fallen upon Hallow'een, which accords with the date of our present remarks, and numbers ...
... piercing colds of winter are detestable. T The first of November-the day of All-I'tallows or All- Saints, unpreceded by thie .Halloween festivities of more northerin countries-was a solemni holiday Itre; high nass performed in all churchies; the cemeteries ...
... D southern markets, owing to the prevalenewof HImurrain. medicad is -Dutssfries Uurier. their p4 t SINGULARt D~iTH. -On Halloween, JamesMitchell The. (King), residing. in Sauchie, near Alla, and: a well- cases ii known servant of the Alloa Coal Company ...
... preseted the usual appearance of groups of merry children enyag the selves and keeping up the tlnae-honoured custom of ' sudial Hallowe'en. in some places it appeard to be kept bL rather a quesioable maner, if we may judge from the number of drunk and dinordeees ...
... fltiesinlcuiuberit a I on tlicia in anr age of enliglhtennmeat ; and the half- I ac l fearful, superstitiou1s mirthl of Hallowe'en has d1e- Oil t genrated to the starclsedl hmusidrium of dinner parties, as , or tire simperig gaiety of tea meetings held ...
... Reform Society, whose fine orchestra, assisted by accom. plished vocalists, greatly delighted the inmates. The Harvest Home, Hallowe'en, Christmas, and New-Year's Day, were each keptin appropriate style. Pie-nic parties went to Fiunich Glen and the Brae3 of ...
... were often called Duns; or in the British, Caers. Burns hascommemorated the Duneauts which exist at Cassilis in his poem on Hallowe'en, where, in the first stanza, he says- Upon that night, when fairies light On Cagsilis Downans dane Or oure the lays, in ...