 As we were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people CELEBRATING THEIR HARVEST HOME; their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having besides an image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they would signify Ceres; this they keep...  Ancient Customs, Sports, and Pastimes, of the English - Pagina 186door Jehoshaphat Aspin - 1832 - 256 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 pagina’s
...says, "as we were returning to our inn, we met some country people celebrating their harvest-home: their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having,...they keep moving about, while the men and women, and the male and female servants riding through the streets in the cart, shout as loud as they can till... | |
 | James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pagina’s
...tells us, some country people ' celeharvest ' IT-,,. home. brating their harvest-home, near Windsor. Their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed,' (by which perhaps they would signify Ceres) ' this they keep moving about, while men and women, men-servants and maid-servants,... | |
 | Paul Hentzner - 1807 - 86 pagina’s
...were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating their Hartest-home; their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed, by which perhaps they would signify Ceres, this they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid servants, riding... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pagina’s
...Hentzner : — " As we 'were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating harvest home : their last load of corn they crown with flowers ; having besides an CLASSIC PUN.— Two collegians, visiting a fashionable watering-place, inquired for lodgings, and were... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pagina’s
...As we were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating harvest-home: their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed, by which perhaps they would signify Ceres ; this they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid-servants, riding... | |
 | John Nichols - 1823 - 710 pagina’s
...Cambridge. As we returned to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating harvest-home : their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they would signify Ceres ; this they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid-servants, riding... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pagina’s
...Heutzner : — " As we were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating Harvest Home : their last load of corn they crown...besides an image richly dressed, by which perhaps they would signify Ceres : this they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid servants, riding... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 pagina’s
...Hentxner, in 1598, to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating their harvest-home ; their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed, by which perhaps they would signify Ceres. This they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid-servants, riding... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 pagina’s
...Hentzner, in 1598, to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating their harvest-home ; their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed, by which perhaps they would signify Ceres. This they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid-servants, riding... | |
 | Donald Walker - 1837 - 488 pagina’s
...our inn (in or near Windsor), we happened to meet some country people celebrating their harvest-home. Their last load of corn they crown with flowers; having,...moving about, while the men and women, and men and maidservants, riding through the streets in the cart, shout as loud as they can till they arrive at... | |
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