...several times; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way, I conclude, of libation. When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...round, shouting, as it were, in answer to each other. Having traversed, in her descriptions, the western limits of Dartmoor, Mrs. Bray commences her account...

...several times ; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way, I conclude, of libation. When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...be heard for miles round, shouting, as it were, in answef to each other. " The evening I witnessed this ceremony, many women and children, some carrying...

...handed round between each shout, by way, I conclude, of libation. When the weather is fine, di£ fereut parties of reapers, each stationed on some height,...round, shouting, as it were, in answer to each other. The evening I witnessed this ceremony, many women and children, some carrying boughs, and others having...

...round between each shout. Many women and children, some carrying boughs, others with flowers in their hands or on their heads, were dancing and singing...Devonshire English—' A Nack ! A Nack ! A Nack ! We hate 'en, We have 'en, We have 'en.' The Academy of Inscriptions has never produced a more satisfactory...

...several times ; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way, I conclude, of libation. When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...round, shouting, as it were, in answer to each other. The evening I witnessed this ceremony, many women and children, some carrying boughs, and others having...

...three several times ; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way I conclude of libation. When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...round, shouting as it were in answer to each other. The evening I witnessed this ceremony, many women and children, some carrying boughs, and others having...

...three several times ; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way I conclude of libation. When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...round, shouting as it were in answer to each other. The evening I witnessed this ceremony, many women and children, some carrying boughs, and others having...

...several times; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way, I conclude, of libation. When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...round, shouting, as it were, in answer to each other. "The evening I witnessed this ceremony many women and children, some carrying boughs, and others having...

...several times ; and the firkin is handed round between each shout, by way, I conclude, of libation.1 When the weather is fine, different parties of reapers,...round, shouting, as it were, in answer to each other." I shall fill up this chapter with some stories of Old Madam both in this life and out of it. Margaret...

...round between each shout. Many women and children, some carrying boughs, others with flowers in their hands or on their heads, were dancing and singing...in answer to each other. That this is a vestige of Druiclism, as the authoress thinks, is most probable ; but the words, which appear so mystical when...