| 单词 | Yule log |
| 例句 | The slaves were nor required to work—as long as the Yule logs burned in the fireplaces. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The holiday for the field slaves lasted as long as the Yule log burned in the fireplace at the Big House. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z SAT Re-enactors portray the Christmas season in 1855 and the life of workers from many cultures who lived at the historic site, with stories, dancing, Yule log, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2011-12-01T00:37:04Z Yule logs and reindeer games notwithstanding, the winter holidays are a grueling stretch for many people. Perspective | New Year’s Day is trash 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z And he proves it just often enough in “Holidays in Heck” to keep you from employing his book as a Yule log. Books of The Times: ?Holidays in Heck,? by P. J. O?Rourke - Review 2011-11-29T23:13:18Z The Yule Log Station: The warm, homey sounds of a crackling Yule log. Style Invitational contest Week 1106: Resolutions for Jan. 1, 2115 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z By the 19th century, as cast-iron stoves replaced large kitchen fireplaces, the Yule log was downsized to a small log decorated with candles and greenery. Joyeux Noel: How France celebrates Christmas 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Yule logs and other fireplace-based features have served as seasonal backdrops. When TV Goes Right Past Meditative to Vegetative 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But now one of these enduring institutions is about to fade out like so many Yule logs. Darlene Love’s Last ‘Letterman’ Christmas 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z In Denmark, the show inspires memories of pine scent and Yule logs, because the cartoons were traditionally shown on Christmas Day on television. Seattle Symphony goes Looney Tunes 2010-07-02T18:35:00Z It was November when I visited, and all my interviewees were eager to share their innovations for that year’s bûche de Noël, or Yule log. How to Dazzle Like a French Pastry Chef 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z This year, thanks to soaring prices for eggs and butter and other items, she’s downsizing to one straight Yule log. Smaller food cos. get set for a high-priced holiday season 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z In Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, hundreds of worshipers gathered outside St. Sava Temple, the largest Serbian Orthodox church, for the traditional burning of dried oak branches that symbolize the Yule log. Orthodox observe Christmas amid virus concerns 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s nearly the holidays, which means that in the long-standing tradition of the internet, it’s also time for novelty, themed Yule log videos. Venture back into the underworld to curl up in front of Hades’ excellent Yule log 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z No incidents were reported during the ritual lighting by the two separate groups of Yule logs on Christmas Eve, which Orthodox Christians celebrate on Jan. 6. Orthodox church tensions in Montenegro on Christmas Eve 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Yule logs, roasted chestnuts and holiday fruits are reminders of our dependence on plants for food and fuel. Opinion | The Most Wonderful Smelling Time of the Year 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “We pointed a camera at the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree — it was like Yule log — and people watched it,” he said. 1.28 Billion Minutes Streamed (and NBC Is Still Counting) 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Okay, purists, I know nothing beats a Yule log, but while you’re sitting there denigrating this digital fire app, ask yourself where your chestnuts are. 7 iPhone Apps to Get You In the Holiday Spirit 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z There are also the essential sounds of any good Yule log: the roar of a fireplace, with the crisp, crackling sound of the logs. Venture back into the underworld to curl up in front of Hades’ excellent Yule log 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z He also makes gingerbread, Yule logs and Swiss apple, plum and pear cakes for the holidays. | Bakeries: Holiday Bakeries Appeal to Nostalgia for the Old Country 2011-12-17T03:25:26Z Atmosphere of Yule logs, holly berry and mistletoe! The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Just here we are reminded by Loudon and others of the Yule log and Yule festival, a most ancient British institution, now known to our dwellers in towns only by historical report. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z When Christmas came they watched the Yule log burn in the big fireplace, and gathered around tables loaded with roasted turkeys, venison and other good things to eat. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z There is the miseltoe bough, for instance, which you hang up in the hall; and there is the Yule log. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z But in his eyes the fire of fever burned like the braise of a Yule log, dull and ominous. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z In the baronial halls of Merrie England, we find huge fireplaces, wide enough to hold the Yule log, around which, after the chase, the followers gathered to drink deep of the wassail bowl. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Imagine, then, a large room with low ceiling and walls of dark oak panel, a large old-fashioned fireplace with dogs, and a Yule log blazing on the hearth. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Describe the Christmas customs in mediæval times, and read of the Yule log, the waits, the boar's head, and other customs, and show pictures of baronial halls. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Then, again, the Yule log is a relic of the ceremony in which the Norsemen lighted great bonfires in honour of their gods. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z Nations now like kindly neighbours should, as round the Yule log, close. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) On Christmas Eve there was a Yule log to be brought in and presents to be exchanged, although the Brants waited until morning to open their gifts to each other. The Egyptian Cat Mystery Phyllis had not taken kindly to the idea of having Magnolia as official Christmas tree, suggesting that, if she must participate in the ceremonies, it might be better in the capacity of Yule log. The Venus Trap Up to the time of Henry VI, and even afterward, the Yule log was greeted with bards and minstrelsy. Threads of Grey and Gold To bring home the Yule log on Christmas Eve is not so common as it used to be, but it deserves to be remembered as one of the most joyous of old English customs. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z Hence in Western Europe the proper Yule log was the trunk of an ash tree bound with as many green hazel withes as possible, the hazel being also a sacred tree with these people. Old Plymouth Trails Ay, dear heart, a gnarled root of cross-grained elm, fit for a Yule log. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The square hearth, where they burnt their Yule logs and round which they had such merry carousings, was floored with sixteen large ornamental tiles. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems The burning of the Yule log was an ancient Christmas ceremony borrowed from the early Scandinavians. Threads of Grey and Gold A great hollow Yule log all stuffed full of crackly pine-cones and sputtering sparkers and funny-colored blazes that father buys at a fireworks shop! Fairy Prince and Other Stories As late as thirty years ago, and I doubt not still, the Yule log was thus put to burn on Christmas Eve in many an English fireplace. Old Plymouth Trails Another twelvemonth sped its way, and once again the Yule log burned within the hall, and once again the troubadour knocked at the gate, all in the night and falling snow. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Old Christmas observances were not yet obsolete in Ildown, and Yule logs and royal feasts were the order of the day. Julian Home A right merry and social gathering it was round the bright glow of this Yule log in a far-off land. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries We stuffed three Yule logs with crackly cones and colored fires. Fairy Prince and Other Stories There is a certain interest in all this, but to him who lights the Yule log on Christmas Eve it probably matters little. Old Plymouth Trails It might go this way: 'She touched the Christmas tapers with the Yule log's heart of flame.' The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Then, as the hot-tempered gentleman warmed his coat-tails at the Yule log, a grim smile stole over his features as he listened to the sounds in the room. The Peace Egg and Other tales In Cornwall, in many villages, Christmas merriment begins on the vigil, when the "mock" or Yule log is lighted by a portion saved from last year's fire. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide If ever a volume demanded to be read aloud over the Yule log here it is. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 15, 1920 Watching the falling embers of the Yule log leap into flames before they turn gray, I am apt to think that the intuition of the alchemists touched a truth that the chemical apparatus missed. Old Plymouth Trails The minstrel gazed a little space into the Yule log's flame, and stroked his long hoar beard. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The clock had only just struck nine when there came a knock on the door of the dining-room, where the Captain and his wife still sat by the Yule log. The Peace Egg and Other tales In England the Yule log was often supplemented or replaced 259by a great candle. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan The Yule logs, as the Yule-tide songs, will be fewer this year. The Hills of Hingham If he have the hardihood let him light his Yule log in the winter twilight of the snowy woods. Old Plymouth Trails And Howard and Philip—their holiday-keeping Metropolitan clubs were shallow artificialities surely compared with a home-keeping reunion about the Yule log. When the Yule Log Burns A Christmas Story May luck attend the milking-pail, Yule logs and cakes in plenty be, May each blow of the thrashing-flail Produce good frumenty. The Peace Egg and Other tales In many parts of Germany Yule log customs can be traced. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan No amount of Yule logs or Yule cakes could make a merry Christmas of it that year. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax In the light of twenty centuries around the Yule log we have forgotten to be afraid and have made out of our weird dreams friendly fancies. Old Plymouth Trails There remained in front of the door, when this clearance had been effected, the Yule log itself, the laborers who had drawn it along and a group of manageable size. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel And truly the darkness, the candles, the flying sparks from our Yule log, and the smell of burning wood made Christmas everywhere. Tell England A Study in a Generation We shall return to the traditional English Yule log after a study of some Continental customs of the same kind. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan The Yule log and the log of the Breton peasants would thus be the domestic aspect of the fire ritual, which had its public aspect in the Samhain bonfires. The Religion of the Ancient Celts But nowhere, apparently, in Europe is the old heathen ritual of the Yule log preserved to the present day more perfectly than in Servia. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul The story of the Yule log and its adventures was the best joke the country had had for a long time, and it was bound to lose nothing as it passed from mouth to mouth. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel Everybody was busy, hurrying to and fro, gathering garlands of myrtle and laurel, bringing home their Yule logs with pretty old songs and ceremonies, and in various ways making ready for the all-important festival. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls The crib has already been treated in our First Part, the Yule log and the Christmas-tree will be considered in this chapter and the next. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Possibly the Yule log was once a log burned on the hearth—the place of the family ghosts—at Samhain, when new fire was kindled in each house. The Religion of the Ancient Celts It is deemed most important to keep the Yule log burning brightly all night long. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul An old man with a long white beard was standing in the outhouse, chopping Yule logs. The Blue Fairy Book I thought of putting something in about holly-decked halls and Yule logs on the Christmas hearth. Mr. Waddington of Wyck The libations of wine on the Yule log may conceivably have had a similar purpose. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan By that process of dislocation which scattered the Samhain ritual over a wider period and gave some of it to Christmas, the kindling of the Yule log may have been originally connected with this festival. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Then he turns again to the hearth, and after crossing himself falls on his knees and kisses the projecting part of the Yule log. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul I had seen the great Yule log put on the fire on Christmas Eve, and the wassail bowl sent round, brimming with its spicy beverage. Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey No Norwegian peasant ever towed home a Yule log with a greater exhibition of joy than those savages displayed as they hauled us through the thickets. The White Waterfall Far old friend in the Manse, by the green ash peeling Flake by flake from the heat in the Yule log's core, Look past the woman you love. The Vigil of Venus and Other Poems by "Q" Then, as the hot-tempered gentleman warmed his coat tails at the Yule log, a grim smile stole over his features as he listened to the sounds in the room. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales According to the latter writer, in Saintonge it was the mistress of the house who blessed the Yule log, sprinkling salt and holy water on it; in Poitou it was the eldest male who officiated. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul Before we begin, Swanson," said Mr. Bingle, addressing the furnace- man, "you might put a couple of fresh Yule logs on the fire. Mr. Bingle In came most of the boys and young men of the place, bearing the great Yule log into the hall. Masters of the Guild In Albania down to recent years it was a common custom to burn a Yule log at Christmas, and the ashes of the fire were scattered on the fields to make them fertile. The Golden Bough But the gloomy richness of the panels matched well with the ruddy gleam from the enormous wood-fire, in which, crackling and glowing, now lay the mighty Yule log. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American The Yule log seems to be known only in the French-speaking parts of Switzerland, where it goes by the usual French name of Bûche de Noël. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul In England the customs and beliefs concerning the Yule log, clog, or block, as it was variously called, used to be similar. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul All the family gathered round the blazing Yule log now anxiously expect the arrival of the special Christmas visiter, who bears the title of polaznik. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul It is remarkable how common the belief appears to have been that the remains of the Yule log, if kept throughout the year, had power to protect the house against fire and especially against lightning. The Golden Bough The ritual of the Yule log is observed in a similar form by the Servians who inhabit the southern provinces of Austria. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul In several provinces of France, and particularly in Provence, the custom of the Yule log or tréfoir, as it was called in many places, was long observed. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul Thus in Syrmia, a district of Slavonia which borders on Servia, the head of the house sends out one or two young men on Christmas Eve to cut the Yule log in the nearest forest. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul The custom of burning the Yule log at Christmas used to be observed in Wensleydale and other parts of Yorkshire, and prudent housewives carefully preserved pieces of the log throughout the year. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul As the Yule log was frequently of oak, it seems possible that this belief may be a relic of the old Aryan creed which associated the oak-tree with the god of thunder. The Golden Bough A Yule log, as large as the open hearth could accommodate, was brought into the kitchen of each farmhouse, and smaller ones were used in the cottages. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul The Yule log plays a great part at the festival of the winter solstice in Perigord. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul A bundle of straw, tied with a rope, is brought into the courtyard and left to stand there near the Yule logs. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul In some parts of Servia the chief of the family, holding a glass of red wine in his hand, greets the Yule log as if it were a living person, and drinks to its health. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul In England the customs and beliefs concerning the Yule log used to be similar. The Golden Bough Down to about the middle of the nineteenth century the old rite of the Yule log was kept up in some parts of Central Germany. The Golden Bough In Upper Brittany, also, the Yule log is thought to be a safeguard against thunder and lightning. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul In other villages of Westphalia the old custom was to tie up the Yule log in the last sheaf cut at harvest. The Golden Bough In several provinces of France, and particularly in Provence, the custom of the Yule log or tr�foir, as it was called in many places, was long observed. The Golden Bough In parts of Switzerland and France the lighting of the Yule log is accompanied by a prayer that the women may bear children, the she-goats bring forth kids, and the ewes drop lambs. The Golden Bough To this day the ritual of bringing in the Yule log is observed with much solemnity among the Southern Slavs, especially the Serbians. The Golden Bough There it was the grandfather or other oldest man of the family who chose the Yule log in good time and had it ready for Christmas Eve. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. 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