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单词 Christmastide
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If good fortune blessed us there might be a little meat at Christmastide. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
Bach’s “Christmas Oratorio” consists of six cantatas written for various days of Christmastide and not intended to be performed together, as they often are today. Cobbling Together a Christmas Music Marathon 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z
Generations had held that spirits had special power around Christmastide. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z
“The Dead Hand” — subtitled “A Tale of a Weird and Awful Christmastide”— focuses on a smitten housemaid, her unscrupulous lover and a dead Catholic priest’s mummified hand. Review | Looking for a seasonal tale of mystery, murder and ghosts? Here are 9 books just for you. 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z
The carol is based on an ancient Christian tradition known as Twelvetide or Christmastide - where Christmas Day is the first day of Christmas and 5 January is the last. The Christmas questions you've been searching for 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z
At Christmastide you can’t escape from the fact that Christianity centres on the birth of a child, and glories in it. Why Christianity has been struggling with sex ever since the Nativity | Diarmaid MacCulloch 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z
In the medieval Christian tradition, Christmastide didn’t end until Candlemas, also known as the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Presentation of the Lord, on Feb. 2. Perspective | Five myths about New Year’s Eve 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z
“Suffice it to say, whilst I was trying to enjoy a peaceful Advent and Christmastide, I have barely been able to concentrate on anything else,” he wrote. Knights of Malta seek to discredit pope's probe of ouster 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z
As if their grasping, gimme-gimme outstretched hands are somehow the true embodiment of the Christmastide. In Defense of Scrooge 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z
The choir of Chevy Chase United Methodist Church will perform holiday music that explores the rich Advent and Christmastide repertoire that flourished in England from the 19th century to today. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
Another consequence, around Christmastide, is the sudden disappearance of the food supply of the Pacific anchoveta—and thus of the livelihoods of Peruvian fishermen. Bringing up baby 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
It was also to such men that the revelry of Christmastide, Maytime, and the like were most precious. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z
On some occasions the Rule was relaxed and the monks were allowed to take part in quiet games, particularly at Christmastide. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
The first day of Christmastide, celebrated with such solemnity throughout the world, was spoiled for him by the scene of despair. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z
It was wise for the early Christian Church to adopt this method of giving presents at Christmastide, but the custom has lost some of its wisdom by use. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z
In the interests of peace and goodwill, I would sanction a meeting between you and him at Christmastide.' Niece Catherine 2011-07-30T02:00:13.927Z
Ere the blasts of winter had commenced to herald the doom of the dying year, it became generally known that the Squire of Wychwood was failing fast—would, indeed, hardly last over the coming Christmastide. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
Thus we read sympathetically of her heroic efforts one Christmastide, when nearly suffocated with this relentless disease, to go on with her preparations to get her little gifts ready for the family. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z
Christmastide again; and he hears the bells from “A single church below the hill;” this is at the place to which the family had moved, and the church is Waltham Abbey church. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z
The snow whirled over the frozen lake in great clouds and the wind was very keen; for it was winter and Christmastide in the world. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z
But here at Christmastide, in the midst of Boston’s cold and dampness, lay a single great bunch of purple violets and another of lilies of the valley. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z
Against the coming of Christmastide That year the King bade call I' the Black Friars' Charterhouse of Perth A solemn festival. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
"We go to Scotland this month, but perhaps shall be at Cardiff for Christmastide, though Mountstuart, as you know, is the home of our predilection." John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z
The Poem seems to halt here, and begin afresh with a description of Christmastide. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z
I should think so, I'm a married man Four years come this Christmastide, And autumn now is flinging her gold O'er the fields on every side. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z
Lily, my dear, you too should try to emulate Amelia’s Christmastide mementos. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z
One was at Christmastide, the other some weeks later. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z
At this Christmastide what we need most is to make room for the Child. Victory out of Ruin
A black frost had succeeded the sparkle of Christmastide. Plashers Mead A Novel
In the Christmastide after Alfie came home Jenny went to Dublin in a second Aldavini Quartette, and enjoyed herself more than ever. Carnival
Also it is wrong to cast away the Christmas-tree, or the ropes of greenery which have been used for the celebration of Christmastide. Seeds of Pine
It is Christmastide; but also is it the ancient festival of the Northern spirits, the Feast of the Longest Night. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
A Sister, a virginal creature whom I have seen holding the puny babies of the poor to a breast innocently maternal, has told me of the children who at Christmastide have no toys. An Isle in the Water
There should only be one subject for Good Friday; one for Easter morn; one for Christmastide; one for the hour wherein the old year dies. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching
Something had warned him that this approaching Christmastide might be his last, and that the time of which he had often dreamed was to come. Jessica, the Heiress
Cast out all worldly pleasure This blessed Christmastide, And seek the boundless treasure That Jesus doth provide. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
"Rocking Day" in Scotland was a feasting day when friends and neighbours met together in the early days of the New Year, to celebrate the end of the Christmastide festival. The Story of the Cotton Plant
It was not likely to be a merry Christmastide in Germanland, except that the news of victory, or of fortresses taken, came and stirred the slow blood of the people who were left. Miss Grantley's Girls And the Stories She Told Them
"Christmastide Comes in like a bride, With Holly and Ivy clad"— and it was from the earliest times used for the decoration of houses and churches at Christmas. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
May Day, with its buds and blossoms, Christmastide, full of bright anticipations, come trooping up the misty way. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre.
This blessed Christmastide we will, With heart and mind rejoicing, Employ our every thought and skill, God’s grace and honor voicing. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
To the settlers it is known as the `Christmas-tree,' and sprays of its foliage and flowers are used to decorate churches and dwellings during the festive Christmastide. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
First came Christmastide, with all Master Shakespeare's fellow burgesses to dine and the house agog with preparation. A Warwickshire Lad The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare
It is Christmastide anyway; why should we hurry ourselves through this happy season? Duffels
Indeed, the visitors' book testified that the visit had been paid on May 11th, 1854, and not at Christmastide at all. Faces and Places
The three hundredth anniversary of the Reformation brought his adaptation of Kingo’s “Like the Golden Sun Ascending” and translations of Luther’s “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” and “The Bells Ring in the Christmastide.” Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
Among the various qualifications for the festivities of Christmastide and New Year, there is one which is, perhaps, not so generally recognised as it might be. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis
About Christmastide Frederick William decided to close with this offer, which involved the expulsion of the Anglo-Russian force from the Electorate. William Pitt and the Great War
And I want to talk to you, Avis, as I have always talked to you every Christmastide since we were children together. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
If we were asked what present would make a child happiest at   Christmastide we think we could with a clear conscience point to Mr.   Jacobs' book. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life
And how crowded they were—and cheerful too: for it was Christmastide, and people seemed to be more excited and hearty than usual. The Thorogood Family
Meanwhile the warm weather of the past three or four days was over and another period of violent fluctuations of temperature similar to that around Christmastide was upon us. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
Pitt's next letter, at Christmastide, breathes a profound hope for Wellesley's speedy arrival as a means of lightening the then heavy burden of political life. William Pitt and the Great War
Let us light our bonfires with a good will this coming Christmastide we who live by sun-time so often. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
Dear little Smiles: Although I am very busy, for the Winter has given colds to many little folks here, I can not let Christmastide go by without writing a letter to you, little forest friend. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands
Catching a glimpse of my face in a bar mirror, I wondered if that hollow-cheeked, weary-looking lad was I. The place was crowded with revellers of the Christmastide, and geese were being diced for. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
He greatly increased his own popularity by taking part in the tournaments, in which "he did exceedingly well"; and he also assisted in the several curious and picturesque masques of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
That Christmastide, then, was a time of anxiety, but not of settled gloom. William Pitt and the Great War
When Christmastide came round again, too, there were no more of the happy days that had occurred on its previous anniversary. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.
Every year at Christmastide a tree was decked, a supper laid, and the poor children of the neighborhood bidden to partake. Just Patty
I wish he were younger, but it will be gay at Christmastide, and my own home will be much to me. A Little Girl in Old Detroit
The great Reformer, Martin Luther, took much interest in the festivities of Christmastide, including, of course, the 106Christmas-tree. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
This seems to have led the Emperor to take a step similar to that of Christmastide 1799. William Pitt and the Great War
A white-winged, invisible guest had arrived, before time, to spend the Christmastide with them. Grandfather's Love Pie
One thought haunted me—the memory of Kipling's only son, nineteen years old, who was with us in that happy Christmastide. Fighting For Peace
Plans innumerable are under way for winter activities, and the children are on tiptoe over the prospect of approaching Christmastide. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
There is no doubt that the Crusades had a vast influence upon our literary tastes, as well as upon the national manners and the festivities of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
The custom of decorating houses and churches with Ivy at Christmastide, was forbidden by one of the early councils on account of its Pagan associations. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
In Tyrol peasants eat at Christmastide the so-called zelten, a kind of pie filled with dried pear-slices, nuts, figs, raisins, and the like. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
The word tide, which we now apply to the regular rise and fall of the sea, used to mean in Old English "time;" and it still keeps this meaning in the words Christmastide, Whitsuntide, etc. Stories That Words Tell Us
In after years, when I became a parent, my beloved wife and I, determined to make the Christmastide one of the golden days of the twelve months. Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse
He enjoyed the old plays and ballets of Christmastide introduced from France at this period. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
And in the midst of all, came the blessed Christmastide! Faith Gartney's Girlhood
Similar ideas of the prophetic character of Christmastide weather are common in our own and other countries. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
The Christmas carol, sung by a chorus of fresh children's voices, is perhaps the most perfect expression of the spirit of Christmastide. Ways of Wood Folk
But cold winds bring not Christmastide, nor budding roses June, And when it's night upon your side we're basking in the noon. Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse
We cannot pass over this period without reference to the summoning of The First English Parliament, which was a great event of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
The Christmastide passed, but for days afterward the story of the forest family that lived down all the evil in them and turned it into an angel, haunted the mind of little Sky-High. Little Sky-High The Surprising Doings of Washee-Washee-Wang
This usage became almost, if not quite, obsolete except at Christmastide. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
The song was continuous—a soft melodious warble, full of sweetness and suggestion; but suggestion of June meadows and a summer sunrise, rather than of snow-packed evergreens and Christmastide. Ways of Wood Folk
Perhaps after Christmastide his uncle would employ him in his shop or warehouse, but Martin wished to take the measure of the lad before he put him to any task. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot
Chaucer's one solitary reference to Christmastide is an allegorical representation of the jovial feasting which was the characteristic feature of this great festival held in "the colde frosty season of December." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
But at Christmastide, if ever, we are bound to take the brightest view which circumstances allow. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences
Dom Anthony, the pleasant stout guest-master, who had preached the sermon in Christmastide, said a word of comfort, as they walked in the cloister together. The King's Achievement
There would never be two weddings at the Hall this Christmastide. Heiress of Haddon
So Rachel said she would lay it by for me when her new robe came home at Christmastide. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot
The clergy, therefore, endeavoured to connect the remnants of Pagan idolatry with Christianity, and also allowed some of the practices of our British ancestors to mingle in the festivities of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
The lessons of the Christmastide are so many; the appeals that now may be made to humanity crowd to the lips from full minds and fuller hearts. A Little Book for Christmas
When Christmastide came, it was as he said. The Little Colonel's Hero
"Peace and goodwill," said men; for now it was coming on to Christmastide. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains
King Alfred," I said, "I have heard the bishop tell, in the great church here, of a king who slew the guiltless at Christmastide. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet
An example of the tournaments which were favourite diversions of kings and nobles at this period is found in that held at Christmastide in London in 1389. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
Under which sunrise services are held at Easter and Christmastide. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California
Just before Christmastide George received permission to return to England on leave for a few weeks. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne
Once more the merry Christmas bells, Are ringing far and wide; Their chime in rhythmic chorus swells, While every brazen throat foretells, A joyous Christmastide. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems
Certain sentiments are inappropriate to Christmastide, but Humor, like Death, has all seasons for his own. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
The Norman barons and gentry adopted many of the manners of the English among whom they lived, and especially was this the case in regard to the drinking customs of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
One of these occasions had been just before Christmastide, and the date being thus fixed in his mind, he asked his brother if he had been at that time exposed to any peril. In the Days of Chivalry
With all good wishes of the Christmastide, Most sincerely your friend, Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography
What is the burden of your chime, Ye bells of Christmastide? Mountain idylls, and Other Poems
All the family gathered there on each Christmastide, and on Christmas day was always held high festival. Autobiographical Sketches
Of the many beautiful stories told about him, one might very well belong to Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
And Christmastide is kept in real old English fashion; nor do the mummers forget to go their nightly rounds, with their strange tale of "St. George and the dragon." A Cotswold Village
In this year was the King Henry, at Christmastide at Dunstable, and there came to him the ambassadors of the Earl of Anjou. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Our chime is of salvation's plan, And every Christmastide Since Christmas bells to chime, began We've caroled Heaven's gift to man, A Saviour crucified. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems
The joyful Christmastide seemed a fit season in which to set the seal upon his great happiness, and he thought himself the most fortunate of men. Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters
He joined heartily in the festivities of Christmastide, and atoned for his father's ravages by costly gifts to the religious houses. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
And the poor of Kiley's Crossing drank the health at Christmastide Of the chestnut and his rider dressed in green. Rio Grande's Last Race & Other Verses
I yearned and strove to repent me of the merry mood and full sorry humors of Christmastide. Songs and Other Verse
When Mr. George Amberson Minafer came home for the holidays at Christmastide, in his sophomore year, probably no great change had taken place inside him, but his exterior was visibly altered. The Magnificent Ambersons
Next morning, with many hearty farewells, and having promised to spend Christmastide with them, I turned my horse homewards, and went my solitary way. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction
Hence the great pressure of work on railway employés, and the congested state of the traffic at Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
In such a world as this, a man who is rich in himself is like a bright, warm, happy room at Christmastide, while without are the frost and snow of a December night. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: the Wisdom of Life
So mused Mary, on the unprofessional side of her mind, as she watched, that Christmastide, Captain Alec's delicate, sensitively indirect, and delayed approach toward the ripe fruit that hung so ready to his hand. The Secret of the Tower
The fir-tree lights up brighter tips to its boughs, as children do with tapers at Christmastide. Margery — Complete
The fir- tree lights up brighter tips to its boughs, as children do with tapers at Christmastide. Margery — Volume 02
At Christmastide, a former Laird of Westra "collected a numerous party from all the neighbouring islands to celebrate the christening of his eldest son." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
He would rather not have gone down to The Haws that Christmastide, but feared that his failure to do so might seem strange. Will Warburton
Every year the Lossings give each head of a family in their employ, and each lad helping to support his mother, a turkey at Christmastide. Stories of a Western Town
And the life and spirit of the letter was so catching, that Polly and Ben found their souls fired within them to try at least to get for the little ones a taste of Christmastide. Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Once a year, at Christmastide, I receive a simple foreign hamper via Charing Cross, marked "Return empty." Condensed Novels: New Burlesques
One of the popular institutions inseparable from the festivities of Christmastide has long been the "cracker." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
Yet at this and every Christmastide it is well to give each one credit, if it can be done, for whatever speck of good he may have possessed. Whirligigs
And thus the occupants of the Spanish provincial hospitals join in the festivities of Christmastide, as seen by one who has dwelt "Among the Spanish People." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
In his "English Plays," Professor Henry Morley thus records the introduction of the modern English pantomime, which has since been the great show of Christmastide:— a nest of fools. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
The Christmastide of 1885-6 was marred by two fatal accidents which again illustrate the danger of dressing for entertainments in highly-inflammable materials. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
The growth of railway travelling at Christmastide has, indeed, been marvellous in recent years, and it becomes greater every year. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
In Canada the severe and long-continued frosts convert a good deal of land and water into fields of ice, and skating is a very popular amusement of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
And Hot Cockles was one of the favourite indoor amusements of Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
Hone makes various allusions to card-playing at Christmastide, and Washington Irving, in his "Life of Oliver Goldsmith," pictures the poet "keeping the card-table in an uproar." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
"Quartette" cards, "Snap" cards, and other cards of games for the diversion of social gatherings are also extensively used at Christmastide. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
To the sun really refer, in all probability, the bonfires with which Christmastide, as well as the New Year and Midsummer is greeted in Russia. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
As Prince Charles he had taken part in the Court entertainments of Christmastide, and had particularly distinguished himself in Ben Jonson's masque, "The Vision of Delight." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
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