单词 | Michaelmas |
例句 | I politely thanked Sir Lawrence for accepting me and told Max I would be back in three weeks for the start of the Michaelmas term. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z From behind the tree came the call, “Is that you, Jane, my dove?” and out leaped the baker, holding a bunch of Michaelmas daisies and a basket of bread before him. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seventeen years ago, come Michaelmas, and been after the Questing Beast ever since. Boring, very.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, every college hosts a formal around 25 November to start the Christmas festivities, look forward to the holidays and celebrate the outgoing Michaelmas term. Shared kitchens, early Christmas & a race up the M1 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Oxford University, which hosts about 24,000 students across 39 colleges, asked students to sign a "responsibility agreement" before the start of its Michaelmas term. Oxford University students warned over Covid rule breaches 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z He retains a vivid picture of that moment: he was gazing at some Michaelmas daisies when a red admiral flew in. How maverick rewilders are trying to turn back the tide of extinction 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z He attended Columbia High School, and has been friends with Michael Schumpert Sr., the owner of the Michaelmas Avenue house, since junior high school. The real story behind South Carolina’s ‘nightmare house’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z They were decorated as a daffodil, a pink rose, a Michaelmas daisy and a Christmas rose. In Pictures: Balmoral Show 2013 2013-05-17T10:55:44Z They fell out over blackberrying in his copse last Michaelmas. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z WANTED, about Michaelmas, as Coachman, in a gentleman’s family, who can drive four horses, and ride postillion well. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Raymond is ordered to fast from the Friday after Michaelmas until Easter, and to eat no meat on Saturdays, but he can redeem the fast by giving a denier to a poor man. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The Michaelmas Avenue house had been built by his father, David. The real story behind South Carolina’s ‘nightmare house’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Still sailing southward, they entered a bay on Michaelmas day, and here the discontent was increased by Hudson insisting on weighing the anchor, while the crew was desirous of remaining there. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z But she had no fear with my hand on his bridle; we had been married but since Michaelmas. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z In 1241 the sun was so darkened that stars could be seen at 3 p.m. on Michaelmas day. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Hock-Tuesday was an important term day, rents being then payable, for with Michaelmas it divided the rural year into its winter and summer halves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z McKissick has lived in the Michaelmas Avenue home for about a decade. The real story behind South Carolina’s ‘nightmare house’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Many Asters, especially the variety I call Michaelmas Daisies, Goldenrod, Butter-and-eggs, Turtle Head, and other flowers, were in ample bloom. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z This was the sheriffs’ turn held after Easter and Michaelmas in accordance with the Magna Carta of 1217. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The tiny garden, as immaculate as ever, wore the paler shine of asters and Michaelmas daisies; and the casement above, being open, revealed Davy watching for us through the twilight. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z The day before Michaelmas the King proceeded to Roeskild, where Earl Ulf had prepared an elaborate entertainment for him and his train. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Michael Jr. tried to rent out the bottom floor of the Michaelmas Avenue house, but it needs extensive repair the family can’t afford. The real story behind South Carolina’s ‘nightmare house’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The origin of the custom of eating a goose at Michaelmas is lost in the shadows of the dim historic past. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z —In the county of Kilkenny, and indeed all through the S.E. counties of Ireland, the "Michaelmas Goose" is still had in honour. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-15T03:00:31.720Z In Michaelmas Term, 1777, in the King’s Bench, Serjeant Wood moved for an information against Duigenan at the suit of the Provost on account of the defamation in the “Lachrymæ,” and the application was granted. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z It seems that the scene of his recent guilt had small attraction for Canute after that fateful Michaelmas season. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The Christmas and Michaelmas daisies are species of Aster; the ox-eye daisy is Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum, a common weed in meadows and waste places. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z We have seen from the preceding quotation from Gascoigne that the goose formed a popular Michaelmas dish from an early period. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z The first of these is the "Michaelmas," or, as it is popularly called the "October" term, lasting from about mid-October to mid-December. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z "The last went home twenty years ago, come Michaelmas," said the aged host. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z "We will make a present of a Michaelmas goose to King George." Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z —The following extract from the Issue Roll of Michaelmas Term, 9 Hen. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z I shall shortly send a cheque for thirteen pounds, which I believe will settle the interest account up to Michaelmas. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z At the commencement of Michaelmas Term, the following ceremonies and procession were observed, the first of the kind ever seen in Nova Scotia. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z For on Old Michaelmas Day, October 10th, the Devil goes round the country, and—dirty devil—spits on the blackberries. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z When the corn is garnered the young geese may be turned into the stubble which they will thoroughly glean, and many of them will be in fine condition by Michaelmas. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z He usually gave a course of lectures on heat and the constitution of bodies in the Michaelmas term; on electricity in the Lent term; and on electro-magnetism in the Easter term. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z Dear Henrietta,—I send a cheque for £15, which will settle the interest account up to Michaelmas last. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z On the first day of Michaelmas Term, the Chief Justice walked from the Governor's house honoured by the presence of His Excellency Charles Lawrence, Esq., History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Every Sunday from Michaelmas till Easter was a public day with Gilpin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z When I came thither 'twas Michaelmas Fair; at which time the King of Poland was there. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z Frankfort is famous for its two yearly Fairs, viz. at Easter and Michaelmas. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Surely he must be mad, as he knows I can turn him out next Michaelmas. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z This affair occurred in July, 1754, and the trial took place before the Chief Justice in Michaelmas Term of that year. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Fairs known as Torr fair and Michaelmas fair are now held on the second Mondays in September and October and are chiefly important for the sale of horses and cattle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Those meetings which occur previous to Michaelmas day are called statute-fairs, while those which take place after that day are termed mops. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 98, September 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-05T03:00:41.160Z The Ground-Floors of most of the Houses are Warehouses, in which the foreign Merchants store the Goods they sell at the Fairs, which are three in number every Year, viz. at New-Year's-day, Easter, and Michaelmass. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Michaelmas is near at hand, when your half-year’s interest becomes due. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z The Michaelmas day before the family were exceedingly depressed, the girl’s prospects being uncertain, and her salary only thirty shillings a week. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z James I., in his charter of incorporation, granted fairs on Monday and Tuesday in Whitsun week, and confirmed an ancient fair at Michaelmas and a market on Monday. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z On the several Tuesdays about Michaelmas, all who wish for engagements collect together at the different towns and villages, whither the masters resort for the purpose of hiring them. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 98, September 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-05T03:00:41.160Z By Michaelmas I hope to have money for rent at Enfield and Shipyard, besides many other things. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z In other parcels, up to Michaelmas of 1341, the authorities remitted to the Mint a total weight of metal of 50 marks 2 oz. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z Through a gift, or by pinching, when strollers, they had usually managed to get Christmas mince pies, Shrove Tuesday pancakes, Easter tansy pudding, and the Michaelmas goose. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The case came on before the Court of King's Bench in Michaelmas term 1774. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z And so he resolved to withdraw at Michaelmas from the place to which he had been so heartily and entirely devoted, and which under his headship had been doubled in contents. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The news spread rapidly that Mrs. Edwards had notice to quit the farm next Michaelmas, and commiseration was general. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z The sheep, which begin to lamb about Michaelmas, are kept in the close during the day, and in the house during the night, until they have produced twenty or thirty lambs. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z A special “brand” of toffee is made at Bozeat, in Northamptonshire, for S. Andrew’s Day; and roast goose has long been considered essential to the due observance of Michaelmas. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z So I ordered it to fall into town, and went to my own house Saturday night which was Michaelmas Day. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z The Library is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Lady-Day to Michaelmas, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Michaelmas to Lady-Day. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z This letter from the Earl of Lennox the Queen received on Michaelmas Day in the morning; and that same evening the King arrived here about ten of the clock.... Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z It is now three years, come Michaelmas next, that I have been a widow. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z We keep a swan or a peacock for ornament; a goose for the table—he is the Michaelmas and Christmas bird. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z "The garden be far past its best now," said she, "but there be marigolds and Michaelmas daisies——" "Could you get me a bit of rosemary, grandmother?" the girl asked. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Henry VI writes to Abbot Curteys to ask him to be present at laying of foundation stone of King's College, Cambridge, on Michaelmas Day. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z Mr. Thomas Spencer came at Michaelmas in that year, and left in 1805. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Culchard and Podbury are seated side by side in the gondola, which is threading its way between low banks, bright with clumps of Michaelmas daisies and pomegranate-trees laden with red fruit. The Travelling Companions a Story in Scenes 2011-10-12T02:00:49.553Z By your favour, sir, I know there are five of them; do not I know your Michaelmas, your Hillary, your Easter, your Trinity, and your Long Vocation term, sir? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z And Hudny would drive me out of my poor den if I did not give him his twenty florins at Michaelmas; and I must eat and take care of the baby. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z Fairs, February 6, March 9, Easter Thursday, Thursday fortnight after Easter, Whit-Thursday; and every second Thursday thence to Michaelmas, for lean cattle; November 5, and December 23. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z All this, though perchance you read it not till Michaelmas, was told you at Micham, 15. Letters to Severall Persons of Honour 2011-09-12T02:00:24.913Z It wasn’t the month for the Michaelmas daisies, for it was November. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z It was banked with palms and chrysanthemums and with Michaelmas daisies in silver pots. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z But an earthly protector was also required, and thus it came about—whether by accident or intentionally I cannot tell—that magistrates were chosen upon Michaelmas Day. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z Mail arrives 2.49 A.M., departs 12.10 A.M.—Fairs, 1st Monday in Lent, May 6, June 20, August 6, September 19, cattle; Monday before Old Michaelmas, statute, and December 11, horses and cattle.—Bankers, Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z If he is a gentleman he will send her a ten-pound note at Christmas and a fat goose at Michaelmas, and the matter drops as being but the babble of the sick-room. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z Why have the Michaelmas daisies not gone to sleep? Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z A large annual fair is held at Michaelmas and lasts for eleven days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The Lady-Day fair and Michaelmas fair at the adjacent market town are the two best recognised holidays of the year. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z There is surely no sport in this, and the badgers are destitute of grease now, whereas at Michaelmas they are fat enough to provide grease for all the rheumatic people in the parish. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z The Michaelmas and Easter exchequers were the sessions of this court “at the exchequer” or chess-board as it had previously sat “at the tallies.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z “I love you all,” she cried, “and I am going to kiss the Michaelmas daisies!” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z The great man was very affable, and asked me to go and see him in Michaelmas Term, when he would be in residence at the "Judge's Lodgings" in St. Giles's. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z She never got farther than 'last Michaelmas,' 'the Michaelmas before that,' and 'the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas before that.' Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z The annual courses of instruction are divided into summer and winter half-years; betwixt come Easter and Michaelmas as vacations. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z The principal accountants were the sheriffs, who were bound, as the king’s principal financial agents in each county, to give an account of their stewardship twice a year, at the exchequers of Easter and Michaelmas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z “Potation pennies” were gratuities made when a feast was provided, whilst “nutt money” was the term applied to the gifts made to the schoolmasters at Michaelmas. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z At the same time equally vast quantities of tame geese were reared in the Fens, and driven by road5 to London to be killed at Michaelmas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z "So I have arranged that you can stay here till Michaelmas without paying any rent at all." The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z I do not have many Michaelmas Daisies in the flower border, only some early ones that flower within September; of these there are the white-flowered A. paniculatus, Shortii, acris, and amellus. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Half the annual revenue was payable at Easter, and at Michaelmas the balance was exacted, and the accounts made up for the year, and formally enrolled on the pipe roll. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Alphonso XII., to prove that this journey was not a sign of hostility to France, came to Paris on his way home on Michaelmas Day on an official visit to President Gr�vy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Summarised the statement was as follows:— Year ending at Michaelmas, 1842. £ s. d. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z I wanted to show you that my action is strictly within the law, and that in letting you remain till Michaelmas I was doing a generous thing. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z The Michaelmas Daisies are replanted every year as soon as their bloom is over, the ground having been newly dug and manured. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Its three fairs are dated January 1, Easter, Michaelmas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z I return to our poor's advocate, and record that on Michaelmas Day he could get no money, and consequently no Michaelmas goose. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z For one must now be very glad if only four or five new similes are sent to the Easter fair, and if at Michaelmas only a few flowers, which are novelties, are offered for sale. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z By Michaelmas Day David was ready to take his departure. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z The early days of October bring with them the best bloom of the Michaelmas Daisies, the many beautiful garden kinds of the perennial Asters. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z But as Michaelmas drew near, Rainbow grew sadder and sadder, because she could not bear to think what she would do without Blue Boy. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z This was Michaelmas: on that day the press was to have followed Lenette's Salzburg emigrants, the napkins, as their lady superior; but nobody in all the town would have anything to do with it. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The academical year is divided into three terms—Michaelmas, Epiphany, and Easter. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z "I have let the farm to him," the squire replied pompously, "and, as I have before intimated, he will take possession at Michaelmas." The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Hoop-making is quite a large industry in these parts, employing many men from Michaelmas to March. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z On Michaelmas Eve, Rainbow was sitting in her garden watching the autumn sunset. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z Scarcely a woman took any dinner; the Michaelmas cakes and the coming enjoyment of them were the sole mainspring of the feminine machinery. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The academical year is divided into three terms—Michaelmas, Hilary, and Trinity—and every student must keep at least two terms in each year in order to obtain a degree. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The two divinity students took possession of their new quarters at Michaelmas, and at the same time Frank went to the agricultural college at Eldena. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. I (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:43.727Z The Michaelmas Daisies of the Nov� Angli� section make root tufts too close and hard to be cut with a knife, and here the chopper of the plasterer's hammer comes in. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z "Princess Elsa will be fifteen years old come Michaelmas," said the nurse. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z It was Michaelmas night over merry England; but at that late hour when the rustic—weary with the revels incidental to the day—had retired to rest and dream. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z As they went down, she reminded him of that time she appeared in the blue hat with Michaelmas daisies. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z He studied law in the office of his brother William, with whom he entered into partnership after his call to the Bar in Michaelmas Term, 1848. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The second goes up two or three low, broad steps made of natural sandstone flags, between groups of Ferns, into the Michaelmas Daisy garden. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z But this plan was frustrated and he lived in comparative quietude till Michaelmas. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z There’s to be another fête at Michaelmas; but that’s a long time; and its such a chance meeting him on the road—where one mayn’t speak to him, perhaps. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z My mother’ll be so grateful for every kind word you have spoken to me, that she’ll feed you on good cookery until you are as fat as a Michaelmas goose.” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z At Michaelmas, 1817, the Duke of Somerset had made a distraint for rent. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Shelley entered University College, Oxford, in the Michaelmas term of 1810. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z Without a suspicion of giving offence, Miss Simpkinson, who was sitting behind with me, said, in a careless way, "As for me, my chief association with Michaelmas Day is a roast goose." Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z At Michaelmas, 1476, Caxton rented premises in the Almonry from the Abbot of Westminster, and here he stayed till his death in 1491, printing, as far as we know, about a hundred books and documents. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z Nikitta Grender was found dead at her flat on 5 February Before adjourning proceedings, he told the court that a "very provisional" date for trial would be the start of the Michaelmas term. Nikitta murder trial date is set 2011-02-15T12:05:39Z After his call to the Bar, in Michaelmas Term, 1849, he entered into partnership with the late Mr. Charles Jones, and began practice in Toronto. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z A week's vacation was given at the Easter, Michaelmas, and New Year Fairs. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z The cottage gardens, too, were full of flowers—clumps of starry Michaelmas daisies, and sheaves of dark-eyed golden sunflowers, like bumble-bees on fire. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z The marriage was disclosed at Michaelmas, much to the vexation of Warwick, who in pursuit of his foreign policy had projected a match with a French princess. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z II.—That the race take place annually, in the Michaelmas Term. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z He was called to the Bar of Upper Canada in Michaelmas Term, 1839. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z He arranged the choirs and the music sung at the scholars' annual processions and perambulations of the town, which took place at Michaelmas, New Year, and on St. Martin's and St. Gregory's Days. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z I spoke to you of it Michaelmas was four years: when her ladyship put the diamonds in pawn. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z I have been here thirty years come Michaelmas, but what I have seen to-day passes all the experience of Miles Gratelock. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z II.—That the race take place in Michaelmas Term, and subsequent to that for the Four-Oared Challenge Cup. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z In the year 1858 he graduated as B.A., and in Michaelmas Term of the same year he was admitted as an attorney and solicitor. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Besides the times above mentioned, the colonists go to church on Lady-day, Midsummer, Michaelmas, and the 21st of September or St. Matthew's day. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Some country pubs are putting on week-long goose-fests, while smart London hotels and restaurants are tempting diners with Michaelmas goose, a less fatty version of its Christmas cousin. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z These animals cast their horns every year; the males about the end of November, the females in May; at first they are hairy, but the pile disappears before Michaelmas. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History "I suppose you will be going at Michaelmas?" asked Leo, flabbergasted. The Undying Past Asters generally flower late in the season, and some are hence called Michaelmas or Christmas Daisies. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Both are hairy, but the hairiness falls off before Michaelmas. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z But this year producers have spotted a significant interest in customers buying a Michaelmas goose – sometimes called a green goose because it grazes happily on grass – as an autumnal treat. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z At Michaelmas, 1788, my father took me with him to Leipzig, where my brother also was to come. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. These were days when Joan and May Carthew went down the village street with great bunches of Michaelmas daisies, of phloxes and Japanese anemones, or sat beneath the mulberry tree, sewing in the bee-drowsed air. Sinister Street, vol. 1 In 1631, at Michaelmas, King Gustavus came from Sweden suddenly through the wood, just as if he had wings. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. If he sings long after midsummer, there will be a Michaelmas harvest. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations You used to have lamb at Easter, goose at Michaelmas and beef in the winter. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z The rain, which had barely held off until their return from the church, now beat against the window-panes, and drenched and scattered even the hardy Michaelmas daisies. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story Later, tall hollyhocks, lavish sunflowers, crowded Michaelmas daisies, added their reproach. The New Gulliver and Other Stories The village was entirely burnt down at Michaelmas, 1632, only the church, the school, and shepherd's hut remained standing. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Hecatombs of geese are consumed at Michaelmas and Christmas; but not all the geese in the world would meet the demand of England for pens. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. In her neighbourhood they celebrate Michaelmas on 29 September, though in Suffolk it tends to be marked on 4 October and in Norfolk a week later. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z So you will spare us miserable men, condemned to London and the company of a Michaelmas term, and never travelled those countries that set mountains on fire a-purpose to light us to our lodging. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 The Michaelmas daisies are good instances of the first kind; their roots are fibrous, and soon take to the new soil; it is tap-rooted plants which dislike division so much. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them "They had quarters then," said Sylvia, "and a little holiday at Michaelmas, like the Easter one." The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story The Rector came out as she reached it, and accepted vaguely the information that there were no flowers to be seen but Michaelmas daisies and phlox. Plashers Mead A Novel In days gone by the Michaelmas geese would have fed on stubble fields after harvest but now they are usually reared on grass and wheat. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z The Oxford Michaelmas Term was beginning, and there were lectures to be prepared; but this was not all the reason. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. Both show far more than the unobtrusive sticks obtained by cutting down the stalks of Michaelmas daisies, for instance. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them In the Michaelmas term Martin became a house prefect. Years of Plenty Two pounds sixteen shillings was not much to spend on furnishing a bedroom, even if the puny balance were not needed for the current expenses of the three weeks to Michaelmas. Plashers Mead A Novel In Dorset the Brace of Pheasants at Plush introduces the bird to the menu at Michaelmas and serves confit of goose. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z Copyright difficulties not mentioned by Pope prevented the Michaelmas publication date, but on 29 October 1743, the final Dunciad appeared with its new hero, for all the world to see. A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope Further discussion was killed by the noise of the train, and Jenny and Maurice could only sit speechless, gazing at a long line of damp people, most of them carrying rain-dabbled bunches of Michaelmas daisies. Carnival Nothing in the garden but Michaelmas daisies, those miserable old bachelors of flowers; and a few chrysanthemums, the showy old maids. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Did you see Mr Matthews to-day, Stephen, and tell him that this house might be to let at Michaelmas?” The Daughters of a Genius He is a big fan of the Michaelmas goose. Goose back on menu to welcome in autumnal days 2010-09-22T17:56:00Z It is a very great error to suppose that what is called a Michaelmas goose is the thing. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend Robins sang in Well Walk, and Michaelmas daisies splashed every garden with constellations of vivid mauve. Carnival The General Equitable assurance office, for insuring property from fire, in Bank street, established Michaelmas, 1807. A Concise History and Directory of the City of Norwich for 1811 In fact, we know of a possible tenant already, and I think it quite likely that he may take the lease from us at Michaelmas if we decide to move.” The Daughters of a Genius Your Uncle he died last Michaelmas and he’ve left you and me the yard. Rewards and Fairies She would have been a year old next Michaelmas. Black Forest Village Stories A confraternity of the Ghost and Goblet has already been formed for the purpose of celebrating with an appropriate banquet the approaching Festival of Michaelmas. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) As for Sir Gawaine, he parted from Gareth and Uwaine after they had slain the seven wicked knights of the Castle of Maidens, and rode from Whitsuntide to Michaelmas without an adventure. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality And when these had blossomed and gone their way, 'Twas apples, and daisies and Michaelmas Day— Yes, spider-webs, dew, and haws in the may, And seraphs singing in Michaelmas Day. Down-Adown-Derry A Book of Fairy Poems It would seem that the season of year most favourable to reiving was between Michaelmas and Martinmas. Border Raids and Reivers Then provision was made for a brilliant and joyous wedding, the king advising that it should take place on the Michaelmas following, at Kinkenadon by the seaside, where is a plentiful country. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur In 1638 Algernon Percy, earl of Northumberland, obtained a grant of a fair every Wednesday from the first week in May till Michaelmas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The nurse said he would be home for Christmas," said Bella dolefully; "but I think she must have made a mistake, and meant Michaelmas, for Christmas is more than three months off yet. Better than Play I would for this reason advise all masters and mistresses to carry it with great moderation and condescension towards their servants till next Michaelmas, lest the superiority at that time should be inverted. The Tatler, Volume 3 These were all turned over four times and well incorporated together, between Michaelmas and Lady Day, as one would a dungheap, the whole being left in large ridges exposed to the frost. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market: a practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history When Michaelmas came near, Dame Lioness with her brother and sister rode to Kinkenadon, where they were lodged at the expense of King Arthur, who had prepared for them royally. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur The guild paid the king two marks of gold every year at the feast of Michaelmas. Old and New London Volume I It is stated that the garnishing of the ship began between Easter and Michaelmas, and that the number of nobles, gentry, and citizens, resorting continually to Woolwich to see it, was incredible. Notes and Queries, Number 238, May 20, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Memorandum, that my brother Twisden showed me a report which he had of a charge given by Justice Jones to the grand-jury, at the King's Bench barre, Michaelmas Term, 9 Car. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence In the following year the cessation of Philippa’s pension suggests that she died between Midsummer and Michaelmas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" On Michaelmas day, 1595, the trial opened before five judges: the appellant and the respondent appeared at the appointed place, and an ancient gentleman was intrusted with “the golden pen.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 It was about a month before the commencement of Michaelmas term that the parties quitted London. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 And fifty-six is six-and-fifty, which is what I am, this very next Michaelmas. When Ghost Meets Ghost The term, however, is still retained in popular usage as in the words Christmas, Michaelmas, etc. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia "But now it is July, and you could not go before Michaelmas," she said. A Country Gentleman and his Family In Michaelmas term 1631 the future poet was entered as a gentleman commoner at Trinity College, Oxford. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" They kept up the Christmas carol, sent true love knots on Valentine morning, ate pancakes on Shrovetide, showed their wit on the first of April, and religiously cracked nuts on Michaelmas Eve. Eighth Reader On the other side of the water is the island of Ugljan, with its conspicuous Venetian castle of S. Michele, to which the peasants make a pilgrimage on Michaelmas Day. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Geraniums, phlox, mignonette, roses, snapdragons, and pansies made the beds gay, while at the back of them great bushes of Michaelmas daisies and chrysanthemums stood erect, neatly tied up to stakes. The Making of Mona And if geese were given wings like swallows, they wouldn't bide with us over Michaelmas. The Broom-Squire Then we have the old proverb: 'So many days old the moon is on Michaelmas Day, so many floods after.' Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore It was about the beginning of the Michaelmas term that the very remarkable occurrences or series of occurrences began which are the cause and origin of this history. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Good Heavens, he was stuffed with them like a Michaelmas goose.... Love and Lucy From Michaelmas to All Saints, they had two baskets of peat, on double mess days; and four baskets daily, from All Saints to Easter. The Leper in England: with some account of English lazar-houses Michaelmas was the time fixed for their all moving to The Grove, and leaving that sweet place which was the only one the children had learned to love. The Fairchild Family About Michaelmas, an Author has told us in Print, he was assured that Christmas-Day would be on the 25th of December following. The Tricks of the Town: or, Ways and Means of getting Money "Where is the rest of that cheese I took on last Michaelmas?" demanded Bottles suddenly. The O'Ruddy A Romance Come, come, you grow a little loose; That’s Michaelmas; you must remember That Michaelmas is in September! The Battle of the Bays In order to fatten stubble geese at Michaelmas time, the way is to turn them out on the wheat stubble, or those pastures that grow after wheat has been harvested. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Their account is, that they come into lodgings at Michaelmas, and continue till April, then they set out on travel, and go into Norfolk, &c. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies The Sheriffs thus elected are admitted into office in the Guildhall on Michaelmas Eve, and preside on the following day at the Common Hall held for the election of Lord Mayor. Memorials of Old London Volume I Grass lamb is in season from Easter to Michaelmas. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual We had a Michaelmas goose for dinner, of Miss Theky's own raising, who was now good-natured enough to forget the jeopardy of her dog. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I The first operation is performed in the spring for feathers and quills, and is repeated for feathers only, between that period and Michaelmas. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The boy is to come into the school at Michaelmas, p. 215when the family return from their summer’s travelling. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies His mother had brought him a bunch of Michaelmas daisies the very day Libbie had become a neighbour, and she watched their history. The Grey Woman and other Tales The prime season for pork is from Michaelmas to March. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual It is forty years come Michaelmas, but the wound is fresh; and I yet need to go to the Physician of Souls for healing. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney It hath its beginning contrary to the stag and bucke; for it begins at Michaelmas, when they end, and is out of date after April, when they first come into season.’ A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid He had got his rise at Michaelmas; but he was free from the obsession of the matrimonial idea and all that he now looked forward to was an indefinite extension of the Athletic Life. The Combined Maze My wife bought these coverlets at the Michaelmas fair, and, I trow, what with the loss of them, and the loss of the cows, she is like to lose her reason. Tales From Scottish Ballads Garlic is ready for this purpose from midsummer to Michaelmas. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual The academical year consisted of three terms, the Michaelmas Term, the Lent Term and the Easter Term, and it extended from the first Wednesday in September until the third Wednesday in June. McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 "If Michaelmas Day be fair, the sun will shine much in the winter; though the wind at north-east will frequently reign long, and be very sharp, and nipping." Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. They might let the rooms, perhaps, for a little while, say, till Michaelmas when he would have got his rise. The Combined Maze Well, my Lord of Chester come, which was the week after Holy Cross, we set forth with few days’ delay, and came to Paris, as I said, the eve of Michaelmas. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The following statements were sent to us by a very respectable tradesman:— Beef is best and cheapest from Michaelmas to Midsummer. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Raleigh, much incommoded at so sudden notice to quit, begged to be allowed to stay until Michaelmas. Raleigh The indictment was in Latin, being preferred after Michaelmas, until which time English was allowed by the Convention which was sitting when the King was restored. State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) It was a mercy he had got his rise at Michaelmas. The Combined Maze The next morrow, they came in from Compiegne, to spend Michaelmas in Paris: and then was enough noise and merriment. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The goose at Michaelmas is as famous in the mouths of the million, as the minced-pie at Christmas; but for those who eat with delicacy, it is by that time too full-grown. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual It is an expression indelibly marked on our English tongue from the origin of our language, and we find it embodied in such words as Candlemas, Michaelmas, Martin-mas and Christmas. The Faith of Our Fathers Easter came, and I easily persuaded him to let me stay at home till Michaelmas. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller Fred had married soon after Michaelmas, when he too had got his rise. The Combined Maze The Parliament was held at Salisbury that Michaelmas, whereto all men were forbidden to come in arms. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Buck venison is in greatest perfection from midsummer to Michaelmas, and doe from November to January. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual One of our provincial proverbs is: "So many days old the moon is on Michaelmas Day, so many floods after." Moon Lore At Michaelmas we were married, and for the first year everything went well with us. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen "It was a form," was the reply, "of mortification, instituted by Aitchless the 'Alf-baked and encouraged by his successor, who presented an empty but still fragrant beer-barrel to be howled for upon Michaelmas Eve." Jonah and Co. Dreary work, in good sooth! yet was it a very Michaelmas show and an Easter Day choir to that which lay ahead. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Pigeons are in the greatest perfection from midsummer to Michaelmas; there is then the most plentiful and best food for them; and their finest growth is just when they are full feathered. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual If any of your readers can solve this seeming improbability be will greatly oblige Michaelmas Day. Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. I met Motley at Goettingen in 1832, I am not sure if at the beginning of the Easter term or Michaelmas term. Stories of Authors, British and American He is good enough to suggest a stimulant to me in the shape of extra pay and his future patronage in the event of his nephew's taking a first in Michaelmas term. Tom Brown at Oxford Robes were supplied to her at Easter and Michaelmas. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers At Michaelmas Lurin is visited by many of the inhabitants of the capital, St. Michael being the patron saint of the place. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests In the following Michaelmas, Wood returned "to the home of his nativitie." The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester Sir Gawaine rode long without meeting any adventure, and from Pentecost to Michaelmas found none that pleased him. The Book of Romance He had taken his B.A. degree in the Michaelmas term, and had been very near starting for a tour in the East. Tom Brown at Oxford "I don't know that I owe any rent over and beyond this Michaelmas as is coming, and there's the hay on the ground yet." The Vicar of Bullhampton But perhaps the most interesting memorial of the Crieff Michaelmas Tryst is a poem written by one of the Highland drovers, whose appearance moved the compassion of Macky, the tourist of 1723. Chronicles of Strathearn A Thomas Shakespeare had a grant from Mr. Henry Ferrers of two messuages, one orchard, four gardens, and four acres of pasture in Warwick for £80, Michaelmas, 39 Elizabeth, 1597. Shakespeare's Family But at Michaelmas he met Sir Ector de Maris and rejoiced greatly. The Book of Romance "Since last Michaelmas, when they turned me out o' our cottage, and tuk away my bit o' land, and did all as they could to break me down." Tom Brown at Oxford The second volume appeared at Michaelmas of the same year. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century A pleasanter sight by far than a string of dangling caterans was the great annual tryst, or Michaelmas Market. Chronicles of Strathearn The mortgage loan was made repayable at Michaelmas, 1580, when the lease commenced to run, and things seemed to have been made safe for the Shakespeares. Shakespeare's Family Says I, when I hears ’em say so, we shall have another dinner on the la-an, and the last was when the old squire was married, thirty-five years ago come Michaelmas.’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Just before Michaelmas, she decided to leave her husband: to go to London with a German flunkey. A Poor Man's House From Michaelmas to Christmas would appear to be the best times for catching. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. The Michaelmas Market was shorn of its glory and its picturesque aspect by the transference of the cattle tryst to Falkirk in 1770. Chronicles of Strathearn When I says I was a little chap of six years old or thereabouts, and that I'll be eighty-five come Michaelmas, you'll understand that it must have been a tidy sight of years ago. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Supposing you should find, on looking onward, a possibility of your being houseless at Michaelmas, what do you say to using Devonshire Terrace as a temporary encampment? The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 It so chanced that one Michaelmas I was the one unfortunate boy who was left 'sole monarch of all I surveyed.' Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark Upon an elevation a small platform had been constructed with a table and a chair so banked with golden rod and Michaelmas daisies and green boughs that the wooden outlines were concealed. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest Their common dress is of grey home-spun, with red peaked caps; but on Michaelmas Day they wear round hats. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories This, however, is a mistake, for the time of the King's retirement was only three or four months, from St. Magdalene's Day to Michaelmas. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets The Gray Goose remembered it well; it was Michaelmas-tide, the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas—but, ga, ga! Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes She had roamed the fields, and brought home golden-rod and Michaelmas daisies and maple leaves. The Innocents A Story for Lovers In the Norway clog almanacs St. Martin's Day is marked with a goose, the custom of eating a goose now being transferred to Michaelmas. Chats on Household Curios The hall was quite en fête; it had been charmingly decorated by the Seniors with autumn leaves and bunches of chrysanthemums and Michaelmas daisies. A Patriotic Schoolgirl He's bought out—fifteen thousand pounds for two hundred acres, and he is to remove next Michaelmas. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Ralegh wrote on June 8 or 9, asking permission to stay till Michaelmas. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography It consists mainly of pounded snail-shells, mixed with boiled tansy and snippings from the hair of an unbaptized infant born between Easter and Michaelmas. A harum-scarum schoolgirl No, here is an African marigold, and a China-aster, and a Michaelmas daisy. Harry's Ladder to Learning He did so—every brass farthing, which I’ve waited ever since Michaelmas for it, mister. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story "Ah! indeed! the Michaelmas paper is always a good one." Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert From Michaelmas to the middle of February, all anglers should refrain from killing Trout. The Teesdale Angler She would have to be a Michaelmas daisy. A Little Girl of Long Ago Trees become fewer and flowers more numerous; yellow colt's-foot, dandelions, gentians, Michaelmas daisies, columbines, centaurias, anemones, and edelweiss grow in profusion. Birds of the Indian Hills A Nightingale Scholarship, value 50 pounds a year for three years, will fall vacant at Michaelmas. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story The first day of Michaelmas term is, to an undergraduate's furniture, the brightest day of the year. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert Gum ivy flows from the ivy tree when injured by driving nails into it, wriggling them about and letting them remain for some time; about Michaelmas is the best time to procure it. The Teesdale Angler He wheeled about and walked straight to the counting-house, where Mr. Benny sat addressing Michaelmas bills. Shining Ferry He will cease at Michaelmas to be the tenant of Hurlston Mill, and if we cannot get a more honest man to take it, it will certainly be hard to find a greater rogue. Won from the Waves He was very sorry to disappoint, and all that; but if Tony was in for a scholarship next Michaelmas he would understand the reason. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story But after Michaelmas 1572 he took a less active part in municipal affairs; he grew irregular in his attendance at the council meetings, and signs were soon apparent that his luck had turned. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles At last, on Michaelmas Day, the orders of that loving and beloved relative culminated in the abdication of the Sovereign. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Her Michaelmas daisies and perennial phloxes—flowers of her anxious care—were in full bloom. Shining Ferry That is, you girls must; but between this and Michaelmas—” He stopped short, and the girls saw that it was a sign from their mother that made him do so. The Crofton Boys Moreover, to-day was the first day of the Michaelmas fair, and things must be bought in to last till Christmas. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago In his reign the gift was exercised at certain seasons of the year, Easter and Michaelmas being at first set apart for this purpose. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing Westminster Hall beheld a grand and imposing ceremony on the Michaelmas Day of 1397. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time It's funny to me to think how I've been here twenty-three years come Michaelmas, and when the present Squire came I never thought I should stop, he not being fond of sport. The Ffolliots of Redmarley On Michaelmas Day, the following year, the disasters of Culloden again threw him an exile on the shores of Brittany. Brittany & Its Byways But we are wandering away from the Michaelmas fair, and we must come back. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago At the last Michaelmas Book Fair at Leipsic, the Catalogue contained the titles of 5,023 new works published in Germany since Easter. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 At Hallow Fair Mr Thom and I had unfortunately sixty very large cattle left over unsold from the Michaelmas, many of which had cost £13 and £14 in Aberdeenshire. Cattle and Cattle-breeders One pound of pepper to be paid at Michaelmas annually. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts On the Saturday before Michaelmas, when the opposing armies marshalled in the Bishop's Park, at Auckland, it is recorded that not a captain on either side believed the day to be pregnant with battle. Chivalry Out into the Michaelmas fair our friends went. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago "Oh! till the holidays if you like; or, if that won't do, till Michaelmas." Crocker's Hole From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore The price of cattle had fallen very much after the Michaelmas Tryst. Cattle and Cattle-breeders Monday, 29th September, being Michaelmas Day, an elaborate service was held in the King's Chapel, the two Melvilles being present by the King's command. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series It was in the September of this year, a little before Michaelmas, that they brought Sir Gregory Darrell to be judged by the Queen, for notoriously the knight had been Sire Edward's adherent. Chivalry During the first Term which ensued after Mr. Willis's arrival in this country—which was Michaelmas Term, 1827—he had occupied the bench along with the other two judges. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion I think I'll bet you," said Pike, in his slow way, bending forward carefully, with his keen eyes on this monster; "but it would not be fair to take till Michaelmas. Crocker's Hole From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore The late Mr Broadwood always bought about eighty beasts at the Michaelmas Fair. Cattle and Cattle-breeders These were the lampoon which Melville had made on the Michaelmas service in the Royal Chapel, and he at once acknowledged the authorship. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series Here was "Muster" Hill, the farmer he had worked for these seventeen years, dying of a sudden, with a carbuncle on the neck, and the farm to be given up at Michaelmas. Bessie Costrell In Michaelmas Term of 1821 he was called to the bar of Upper Canada, and for some years thereafter he appears to have practised the two professions of law and medicine concurrently. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion This doctrine I have drawn out in my Sermon for Michaelmas day, written in 1831. Apologia Pro Vita Sua There was then a great trade with Cumberland at the Michaelmas Tryst for horned Aberdeen cattle. Cattle and Cattle-breeders The Rockbridge Artillery occupied a fallow field covered with fox grass, dead Michaelmas daisy, and drifted leaves. The Long Roll Then was there made a provision for the day of marriage, and by the King's advice it should be at Michaelmas following at Kink-Kenadon by the seaside. Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" “Nigh on twenty year, mum, come Michaelmas,” replied Dodge. The Daughters of Danaus Between this and Michaelmas Day, Or you'll be fined I, say!' Folklore as an Historical Science "Considering it's so near Michaelmas, I think you've had a great escape, signor," returned the doctor. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes A cricket chirped from a field of dried Michaelmas daisies. The Long Roll I was to have stopped here till a year come Christmas, and now I have to leave at Michaelmas. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) Our more particular friends among our school-fellows frequently came home with us, especially to spend their Easter and Michaelmas holidays, when they would otherwise have had to remain at school. My First Voyage to Southern Seas She did not return at Michaelmas; nor for some two years was there a reconciliation between the bride and groom of a month. Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary Michaelmas term, first Monday in August, until Saturday of the following week. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 He married Aldonza at Michaelmas, and all went well and peacefully in the household. The Armourer's Prentices I have therefore written this morning, informing Mr. Tulloch that I shall remove you, at Michaelmas. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) For the first half of the Michaelmas term Darsie might literally have been described as never out of hot water. A College Girl They were together barely a month when Mary Powell, on report of her father's illness, had leave to revisit him, being given permission to absent herself from her husband's side from mid-August till Michaelmas. Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary Modyford had received a pension of three hundred pounds per year up to Michaelmas, 1666, but after that time the company's financial condition no longer warranted this expense. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 At Michaelmas Andrews was once more elected mayor. London and the Kingdom - Volume II Adverting to justices, it is agreed in Bucks to respite all appeals and other matters, with exception of gaol delivery, to the Michaelmas Sessions, on account of the interference of the circuit. Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 The Michaelmas Fair of this year at Leipzig, is, according to its catalogue, as rich as ever in literary wares. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 About Michaelmas they retire and are seen no more till March. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 I watched them narrowly this year, and saw them abound till about Michaelmas, when they appeared no longer. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 He perused it, and re-perused it, to the neglect of the rest of his correspondence, tilting it against a bowl of Michaelmas daisies in front of his plate. Major Vigoureux Crossing at Michaelmas to Wales in spite of the efforts to arrest him, he gathered four thousand men on his estates and marched upon London. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 And then, Cat, think of my feelings as a father last night, when my dear boy came home with the very young gosling which was marked for the Michaelmas dinner! Short Studies on Great Subjects They breed the latest of all the swallow kind: in 1772 they had nestlings on to October 21st, and are never without unfledged young as late as Michaelmas. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 If ever I saw anything like actual migration, it was last Michaelmas Day. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 They are going to be betrothed on Michaelmas eve. A Little Girl in Old Detroit And that very day Paul had received a letter from Mrs. Webster to tell him that at Michaelmas she wished to vacate the Court, which she now kept on as a yearly tenant. The Village by the River In the vacations, Michaelmas, 1826, and Easter, 1827, and at other times, I visited a Moravian settlement, called Gnadau, which was only about three miles distant from the place where my father then resided. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part The Grey Goose remembered it well, it was Michaelmastide, the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas—but ga, ga! Jackanapes It is remarkable that they make but a few days’ stay in their spring visit, but rest near a fortnight at Michaelmas. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 It turned out that he owned a share in the vessel and worked her from Midsummer to Michaelmas with a crew of two men and a boy. The Adventures of Harry Revel Your mother has written to say that she wishes to leave at Michaelmas. The Village by the River It was in this cold state of heart, that I rode with my friend to Leipsic, at the time of the famous Michaelmas fair. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part Ah! lord! to my dying day I shall never forget the great sow that he presented to our gracious princess when she was at the baths, two years come Michaelmas. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg This is a new migration, which I have lately discovered about Michaelmas week, and again about the 14th March. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 Then the mist cleared, the dew disappeared from everywhere but the shadows, and the Red Admirals again settled on the Michaelmas daisies. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions A court-leet and view of frank pledge used to be held half-yearly at Easter and Michaelmas, and a court-baron in May. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The day after Michaelmas, the mayor and citizens proceeded to Westminster to present the new sheriffs to the Barons of the Exchequer; but finding no one there, they returned home. London and the Kingdom - Volume I You remember her?—the speckled one that I got from Tetleigh, four years ago come Michaelmas. The Farringdons Dear Henrietta,—As soon as Smith has paid his Michaelmas rent I will settle your interest up to Midsummer. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends Long ago when there were kings galore in Ireland, he went out to push his fortune about the season of Michaelmas and the harvest moon. The Red Horizon I have drawn out this doctrine in my sermon for Michaelmas day, written not later than 1834. Apologia pro Vita Sua After naming the sheriffs who were appointed at Michaelmas, A.D. London and the Kingdom - Volume I But midsummer and Michaelmas passed, Christmas and Easter, too, and Arthur’s salary showed no sign of rising. The Judgment of Eve I shall shortly send a cheque for thirteen pounds, which I believe will settle the interest account up to Michaelmas. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends If he chose to tell her that they were to be married at Michaelmas, or at Christmas, or on Lady Day, they would, of course, be married accordingly. Can You Forgive Her? On August 15, 1349, it got to Bristol, and by Michaelmas had reached London. Mediaeval Socialism These are to be put into the pastures to feed; and are to serve from Mid-summer to Michaelmas; which is consequently the only time that the family eats fresh beef. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary He thought it was going to rise at midsummer, or if not at midsummer, then at Michaelmas. The Judgment of Eve Surely he must be mad, as he knows I can turn him out next Michaelmas. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends The St. Martin's goose, indeed, is in Germany as much a feature of the festival as the English Michaelmas goose is of the September feast of the angels. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan The rents would come in at Michaelmas; but the interest of heavy mortgages had to be paid, the estate had to be kept up. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers And they had to give up their maces at the first congregation after Michaelmas, but were eligible for reappointment. The Customs of Old England Whilst it is nearly related to, and much resembles, the starworts or Michaelmas daises, it far exceeds in beauty the best of them, with only a third of their ungainly length of stem. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Michaelmas is near at hand, when your half-year's interest becomes due. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends The father-in-law agrees to keep his daughter for some time after the marriage; for which the son-in-law binds himself to give him the profits of the first Michaelmas moon! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham "Michaelmas!" he echoed—"How late in the year it is growing!" The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Michaelmas fell on a Saturday; and, on the Monday night after, there came a great tempest with hailstones and rain. The Norwegian account of Haco's expedition against Scotland, A.D. MCCLXIII. I also saw it was not woody enough in the stem for the Michaelmas daisy. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Dear Henrietta,—I send a cheque for £15, which will settle the interest account up to Michaelmas last. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends Important September blooming flowers are phlox, Japanese anemones; perennial asters, or Michaelmas daisy, so-called because they are supposed to be at their best on Michaelmas Day, September 29th; helleniums, helianthus, hardy chrysanthemum, pyrethrum uliginosum, boltonia. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 I have no doubt she did, and that is why it flourishes from Easter to Michaelmas. Days of the Discoverers He come to me the year I was married, and that's twenty year since come Michaelmas. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs I little thought, Mr. Tryan, when I put my affairs into his hands twenty 'ear ago this Michaelmas, as he was to turn out a pessecutor o' religion. Scenes of Clerical Life On Michaelmas Day we received an acceptance of the invitation, and on Old Michaelmas Day, which is a time of some note in Norfolk, our visitor arrived. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles I'm that well risted now I could do good work if I had full feed, maybe till Michaelmas. The Garden, You, and I On Michaelmas they reached the shore of a great bay, which in honor of the day was christened Bay de San Miguel. Days of the Discoverers They were the mummied heath-bells of the past summer, originally tender and purple, now washed colourless by Michaelmas rains, and dried to dead skins by October suns. The Return of the Native If a woman has a fine day for washing the first time after Michaelmas Day, she will have fine washing days all the year. Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District Most of the numerous species of this genus flower about Michaelmas, hence their vulgar name of Michaelmas-Daisy; a name exceptionable not only on account of its length, but from its being a compound word. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 1 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed As Michaelmas came round he drew his rents, and then the dandy agent, the solid farmers, and the poor cottiers sat down at one table for the rent dinner. The Romance of the Coast It follows that Milton's tract must have been written after Michaelmas. Life of John Milton The powers of the committee were to last until Michaelmas, 1311. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The midwinter vacation rarely lasts a month, and short breaks are allowed at Easter and Michaelmas, after the fashion of all schools comprising any large number of day-boys. Town Life in Australia The King, as I hear, is not expected to be at Windsor till Michaelmas. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Cuthbert had said he should be some months away; but she had looked for him at Michaelmas, and now October was speeding along, and yet there was no sign. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot Here we are distinctly assured that Mary Milton's desertion of her husband, about Michaelmas, was the occasion of his treatise on divorce. Life of John Milton Thereupon on the Wednesday after Michaelmas we stormed the city, and all those within were taken or slain. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He's thirty come Michaelmas, and he ought to be settling down. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories When both are driven to market at Michaelmas the extra weight of the latter will more than repay the cost of the keep, while her flow of milk meanwhile has been much superior. A Short History of English Agriculture Every Michaelmas Day the Verger appeared before the Dean to give up his wand, and to receive it back if his character was satisfactory. Old St. Paul's Cathedral Make it not till Michaelmas, and set it in a cool place. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened On Michaelmas day Henry met Llewelyn at Montgomery, received his homage, and witnessed the formal ratification of the treaty. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In this way the last half of the summer session passed quickly away, and Michaelmas arrived. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. Both wheat and rye were to be sown at Michaelmas, and were cast upon the fallow and ploughed under, two London bushels of wheat and rye being the necessary amount of seed per acre. A Short History of English Agriculture Why, it's twenty year come Michaelmas since you said 'Good-bye.' The Odds And Other Stories It is best to be made at Michaelmas, and not drunk of till Lent. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened But the homage question was only postponed, and at Michaelmas, 1278, Alexander was constrained to perform unconditionally this unwelcome act. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) At Michaelmas I went home with my brother, and my step-mother observed that I could now fairly say I had passed through the university. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. After Michaelmas the King set to work in earnest. The King's Achievement The gayest season at Newport is during the Whitsuntide Fair, and three successive Saturdays at Michaelmas, the time when the agricultural servants receive their wages, and re-engage for the following year. Brannon's Picture of The Isle of Wight The Expeditious Traveller's Index to Its Prominent Beauties & Objects of Interest. Compiled Especially with Reference to Those Numerous Visitors Who Can Spare but Two or Three Days to Make the Tour of the Island. You may make this a little before Michaelmas, and it will be fit to drink at Lent. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Meanwhile, about Michaelmas the lieutenant and the seneschal sailed with a fairly strong force. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) From Lady Day to Michaelmas Mustard may be sown on the open border with other saladings, but as the summer advances a shady place must be found for it. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition At Michaelmas 1787, she entered upon a house in George street, on the Surry side of Black Friar's Bridge, which Mr. Johnson had provided for her during her excursion into the country. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman Many are the tales that men all round the coasts will tell of the great sea flood that came on Michaelmas even. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut If you make it at Michaelmas, you may tap it at Christmas: but if you keep it longer, it will be the better. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened As by a common signal all Wales rose at Michaelmas, 1294. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Ay, that she does, and breeds 'em, and fattens 'em up against Michaelmas. Austin and His Friends In Michaelmas 1765, he once more changed his residence, and occupied a convenient house behind the town of Barking in Essex, eight miles from London. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman The trial would probably come on at the Michaelmas assizes, five or six weeks hence. Come Rack! Come Rope! In Warwickshire, I suppose, they make ready for your Michaelmas dinners. The Claverings In June David was betrayed by men of his own tongue, and Edward summoned for Michaelmas at Shrewsbury a parliament whose chief business was the trial of David. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Here we be, with orders to clear out before Michaelmas: and how be I to do that, with my man away? Nicky-Nan, Reservist Send also hostages, and promise him that on next Michaelmas you will be baptized at Aix and do him homage for Spain. Hero Tales "What meddling busybody told him that the Baroness gave me a new blanket at Michaelmas?" thought she; but at last, very unwillingly, she went to an inner room to fetch a blanket from her bed. Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales Gradually he began to understand why he had been desired to prepare himself for Michaelmas eating. The Claverings Murimuth's adoption of Michaelmas day as the beginning of the year has often confused those who have imitated him. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Scarcely ten days before she had kept assuring them, almost angrily, that there was no hurry before Michaelmas. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Well then, there's very pretty forest land around my home in Cornwall, with undergrowth and dropped twigs to last you till Michaelmas term. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Be off, you little baggage, if you don't want to have those pretty curls o' yours singed away as bare as a goose at Michaelmas! Hetty Gray Nobody's Bairn The Northumberland Household Book describes the storing of salted provision for the earl's establishment at Michaelmas; and men now living can remember the array of salting tubs in old-fashioned country houses. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) Besides, he had bragged at the last Michaelmas feast that he cared not a rush for never a witch in the parish. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 There were a few wild-flowers growing by the road, which here led through a wooded glade of the Park; they were the flowers called Michaelmas daisies, which bloom until November in America. Doctor Claudius, A True Story Towards the end of August a second cutting is obtained, and if they have a mild autumn, there is a third cutting at Michaelmas. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He complied, and took up his abode with them from before Midsummer till after Michaelmas in that year. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings We have never been able to discover the connexion between geese and Michaelmas. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 Here the Mayor was elected on Michaelmas Day, and the citizens held their public meetings. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Reading Michaelmas Pleasure Fair is always a great attraction. Vanishing England All you ve got to do is to say whether you’ll take the Red House Farm at a nominal rent from Michaelmas.” Children of the Mist Charles had not advanced an allowance for their expenses and they were anxious to be back at Vesoul by Michaelmas, the date of the change in municipal offices and of appropriations for the year. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 At Michaelmas, 1811, an exceedingly brilliant comet appeared, supposed to have been the same which was seen at the birth of Jesus Christ. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically You must know there hath been a Parliament commission of inquiry into weights and measures, and last Michaelmas a year, no! let me see—well, marry! there came down— Will. Cromwell Plasterers, and other workers of mud walls, and their knaves, in like manner, without meat or drink; and this from Easter to Michaelmas; and from that time less, according to the direction of the justices. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 This is probably the origin of the custom which prevails at the present time of eating geese at Michaelmas. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs "Yes, we've had no minister since Michaelmas; that, you know, was when the new Act came In," said the clerk. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Fairs.—The officers of the Court Leet, whose duty it was to walk in procession and "proclaim" the fairs, went through their last performance of the kind at Michaelmas, 1851. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically In "Michaelmas Term" the realism of Middleton's comic style is no longer alloyed or flavored with poetry or fancy. The Age of Shakespeare She held a bunch of dripping Michaelmas daisies. The Mating of Lydia At Michaelmas, they kill their cattle and salt them, for the winter and spring. The World's Fair Jakob looked like a mountain dryad, his broad-brimmed beaver being completely covered with purple Michaelmas daisies, glowing amongst sheaves of silvery edelweiss, falling round in a soft gray woolen fringe. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 That the more worldly part of the mission is not neglected is shown by the fact that the expenditure for the year ending Michaelmas, 1883, reached £643. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically The lease of the little house at Ealing was out at Michaelmas; he had the five pounds provided every quarter by the furniture. The Divine Fire Didn't I tell the lad, two years ago, Michaelmas was, that the day he could pay off the mortgage on the farm, he should have you and the farm too? Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories The dates are the years in which they were chosen, fixed by charter, within thirty days after Michaelmas. An History of Birmingham (1783) The white and purple chrysanthemums bloomed against the flowerless rose-bushes, and the little gray Michaelmas daisy flourished where the dead carnations had spread their glories. Bebee A patch of Michaelmas daisies, deep mauve and pale mauve, and a bright yellow flower beside them, show where a garden used to stand near by. Unhappy Far-Off Things He could count on five pounds at Michaelmas, the quarterly rent of the furniture in the little house at Ealing. The Divine Fire And the old man wiped his glasses and told me that he was a Churchman, although an unworthy one, and had been for fifty-four years, come Michaelmas. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women "He that is courtly or gentle, is among them like a merlin after Michaelmas in the field with crows." Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 At the end of a month, Milton's wife contrived to have her parents send for her to return home on a visit that was to last only until come Michaelmas. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Wistfully round the edge of the huge breach in the wall, a Michaelmas daisy peered into the garden, in whose mined paths I stood. Unhappy Far-Off Things The Michaelmas term was about to open and he must bid farewell to the hospitable roof and the learned conversation of the good vicar. A Tale of a Lonely Parish The words "after Michaelmas" are used because "the merlin does not breed here, but visits us in October." Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850 Last Michaelmas it was the Chippendale dining-room chairs—" "I know him then—I bought my cottage from him. Halcyone But Michaelmas arrived and the young bride refused to return, sending back saucy answers to the great author of "Il Penseroso." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors On the morrow of Michaelmas, in the year of grace 1071, an imposing group of warriors and ecclesiastics was gathered in the chapter house of the ancient Abbey of Abingdon. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune I request you, my dear friend, to inquire whether in any of the houses in your vicinity there are lodgings to be had at Michaelmas, consisting of a few rooms. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 At the Michaelmas sittings, 94 persons were put on trial, of whom 5 were convicted and 2 acquitted; in 72 cases the juries disagreed, and in the remaining 15 the Crown abandoned proceedings. Is Ulster Right? But at last the citizens, weary of his yoke, resolved to turn him out at Michaelmas 1672.' Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 I steered between Michaelmas Island and the main, in order to explore better that part of the Sound, and ascertain the extent of a shoal running off from the north-west end of the island. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Your love is untimely sown; there 's a spring at Michaelmas, but 'tis but a faint one: I am sunk in years, and I have vowed never to marry. The White Devil We must decide to-morrow whether it is to be hired from Michaelmas or now. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 October or Michaelmas term begins on the 10th of October, and ends on the 16th of December. A Collection of College Words and Customs The Grand Jury of the Michaelmas term of 1724 sat to consider the bill against Harding. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters When the ship was moored Michaelmas Island was on with the north, and Break-sea Island with the south point of the entrance, and the highest hill bore N.E. by N. by compass. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Account," "was set on foot soon after Michaelmas, 1733, by some gentlemen who were before concerned in a charity of the like kind, in the lower part of Westminster. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 489, May 14, 1831 They still fish in some inlets for plaice and pilchards; but the scared salmon no longer ascend the Wey, between Michaelmas and Christmas, to spawn. The Man Who Laughs Michaelmas term begins on the 10th of October, and ends on the 17th of December. A Collection of College Words and Customs A farmer must sow his barley and oats about Easter; if he defer it till Michaelmas it were too late. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters We carried 7 and 6 fathoms from the ship towards the entrance until Michaelmas and Break-sea Islands were closing on with each other; after which the depth diminished to 5, 4, 3, and 2� fathoms. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 I do not think I shall see the town before Michaelmas, therefore you may make what sallies you please. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 The roads, which are very much cut up during the rainy season, are always repaired on its termination, commencing immediately after Michaelmas. A Voyage Round the World, Volume I Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 Each autumn at Michaelmas they gathered at the seigneur's house, their carryalls filling his yard. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4 Mrs. Johnson swears it will rain till Michaelmas. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) When he returned to Arthur's court this honor was immediately awarded him, for his prowess had won the admiration of all, and he was duly married on St. Michaelmas Day. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art This next week being Michaelmas week, we shall end all and I be at liberty, I hope, to consider my own contentments. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 Fifty-five years old, child, come next Michaelmas, and a miserable sinner still, in the eyes of my Lord! Miriam Monfort A Novel On Michaelmas the habitant came to pay the annual rental for his lands; on May Day he rendered the Maypole homage which, has been already described. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4 Possibly there is a reference to this Eucharistic use in Bishop Wordsworth's Michaelmas Hymn, No. CII. in his Holy Year, 1864. The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study Michaelmas is the festival in honour of St. Michael and the angels, held on the 20th September, the day being one of the quarter days on which rents are levied. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The usual times for these visitations were Easter and Michaelmas. The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects It is made at Michaelmas with milk and oatmeal, and some eggs are sprinkled on its surface. 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 Here was 'Muster' Hill, the farmer he had worked for these seventeen years, dying of a sudden, with a carbuncle on the neck, and the farm to be given up at Michaelmas. The Story of Bessie Costrell Proceeding up the Sound we anchored in Princess Royal Harbour, Mount Clarence bearing North-North-East, and the south end of Michaelmas Island just open of Point Possession. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea Now two bushels at Michaelmas are worth at least twelve pence, and weeding a half penny and reaping five pence, and carrying in August a penny: the straw will pay for the threshing. Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro He gained a Classical First Class and a Mathematical Second in the Michaelmas Term of 1832, and the following Easter he was elected Fellow at Oriel. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 She especially avers that you did, two days before Michaelmas, swear to her on a parcel gilt goblet that you did love her alone, and did then give to her a bracelet of price. Shakespeare's Insomnia, and the Causes Thereof Beckwith, his editor, says, "Probably no other reason can be given for this custom, but that Michaelmas Day was a great festival, and geese at that time were most plentiful." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832 For had he not to stock the Moat Farm, and was not Michaelmas at hand? Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life He took a third on the security of the crops, partly cut, or in process of cutting, for his Michaelmas rent. Hodge and His Masters Plasterers, and other workers of mud walls and their knaves in like manner, without meat or drink, and this from Easter to Michaelmas; and from that time less, according to the direction of the justices. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832 And for a month the world seemed no less dreary, but about Michaelmas the Queen-Regent sent for her. Chivalry Eating Goose on Michaelmas Day.—Although this custom can be traced through upwards of three centuries, its origin has not been decided by antiquaries. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832 Janter—he's the tenant—gave notice last Michaelmas; but that stupid owl, George, said it was all nothing, and that he would continue at fifteen shillings when the time came. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life The last Michaelmas was approaching, and he walked round in the warm August sunshine to look at the wheat. Hodge and His Masters The flower-beds were for the most part empty now, and the only flowers to be seen were pale faded-looking chrysanthemums and Michaelmas daises. Fenton's Quest It is recorded that, on the Saturday before Michaelmas, when the opposing armies marshalled in the Bishop’s Park, at Auckland, not a captain on either side believed the day to be pregnant with battle. Chivalry The last volume of my novel cannot in any case appear before Michaelmas; it would be well if we could arrange the plans we lately discussed in reference to this. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes For I led him such a life He could not stand me as a wife; Last Michaelmas, he ran away. Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times And such happenings befell me by the way that at Michaelmas I brought wisdom into one realm, and at All-Hallows I brought piety into another realm. Figures of Earth "October 12, 1751—Ordered that Mr. Smart, being obliged to be absent, there will be allowed him in lieu of commons for the year ended Michaelmas, 1751, the sum of £10." Gossip in a Library It was in the September of this year, a little before Michaelmas, that they brought Sir Gregory Darrell to be judged by the Queen; notoriously the knight had been her husband’s adherent. Chivalry |
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