English Folk-rhymes: A Collection of Traditional Verses Relating to Places and Persons, Customs, Superstitions, EtcK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1892 - 565 psl. |
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... comes into the room will be her husband . AV . 218 . It is , I think , more general to hang the peascod over the door . In the western and north Midland counties , the christian name of the first comer is supposed to foretell the ...
... comes into the room will be her husband . AV . 218 . It is , I think , more general to hang the peascod over the door . In the western and north Midland counties , the christian name of the first comer is supposed to foretell the ...
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... comes ( sic ) to turn the cake and retires . Others may witness the cere- mony , and , if they please , pan their cakes in succession . However , all of them must be supperless , and keep a profound silence , what- ever may appear ...
... comes ( sic ) to turn the cake and retires . Others may witness the cere- mony , and , if they please , pan their cakes in succession . However , all of them must be supperless , and keep a profound silence , what- ever may appear ...
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... comes from Cornwall . Wash the hands in the moon's rays focussed in a dry metal basin , saying- " I wash my hands in this thy dish , O man in the moon do grant my wish , And come and take away this . " — AR . v . 200 . A familiar charm ...
... comes from Cornwall . Wash the hands in the moon's rays focussed in a dry metal basin , saying- " I wash my hands in this thy dish , O man in the moon do grant my wish , And come and take away this . " — AR . v . 200 . A familiar charm ...
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... comes not , and speaks to - night , I'll prick and prick till it be light . " Shropshire . AP . 179 . See also Notes and Queries , 2nd ser . , xii . p . 501 . A more complete version is given in the Universal Fortune Teller . " Let any ...
... comes not , and speaks to - night , I'll prick and prick till it be light . " Shropshire . AP . 179 . See also Notes and Queries , 2nd ser . , xii . p . 501 . A more complete version is given in the Universal Fortune Teller . " Let any ...
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... comes to me and speaks his mind.-CH. xii . 184 . A pinch of salt must be thrown into the fire on three successive Friday nights , while these lines are repeated- " It's not this sault I wish to turn , It is my lover's heart to turn ...
... comes to me and speaks his mind.-CH. xii . 184 . A pinch of salt must be thrown into the fire on three successive Friday nights , while these lines are repeated- " It's not this sault I wish to turn , It is my lover's heart to turn ...
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English folk-rhymes, a collection of traditional verses relating to places ... G. F. Northall Visos knygos peržiūra - 1892 |
English Folk-rhymes– A Collection of Traditional Verses Relating to Places ... Visos knygos peržiūra - 1892 |
English Folk-rhymes– A Collection of Traditional Verses Relating to Places ... Visos knygos peržiūra - 1892 |
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ancient Antiqs apples April beer bells of St Berkshire bless boys bread butter cake called charm Cheshire child Christ Christmas church corn Cornwall couplet cuckoo custom devil Devonshire door doth drink East eggs England Folklore Friday Garland girl give Gloucestershire hand harvest hath Hazlitt Here's Herefordshire hill Ingleborough John King lady Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire lines London Lord maid master merry Midlands miles moon never night Norfolk North Northamptonshire Notes and Queries Nursery Rhymes parish penny players poor pray proverb quoting rain repeat ride ring Roseberry Topping round Say the bells Shropshire Shrove Tuesday sing sneeze song soul Staffordshire stand steeple stick stone Suffolk Sunday Sussex thee thou Tibberton town tree true love Valentine verse viii Warwickshire wassail West wind Worcestershire word wren Yorkshire
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