| 单词 | Saint Nicholas |
| 例句 | Yes, Saint Nicholas would come, and he would bring wonderful things. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "Actually, he's black because he fell down the chimney. Helping, uh, Saint Nicholas." The return of "Atlanta" is perfectly timed, delivering its sharp honesty when we need it most 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z That argument, such as it is, is that Santa Claus is based on a historical figure, Saint Nicholas. May All Your Christmases Be White: Fox News Reports Santa Claus Is Real, and a White Man 2013-12-12T19:14:10Z Saint Nicholas discovered the crime and brought the children back to life. The seven most terrifying Christmas traditions around the world 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Cookies were first associated with Saint Nicholas, the early Christian bishop who serves as the model that Santa Claus is built on. What's the story with Christmas cookies? Why do we leave cookies for Santa? 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z In that legend, Saint Nicholas gave three poor sisters gold coins and dropped the coins down the chimney. Why do we hang Christmas stockings? The history of the holiday tradition 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Historians believe the lore of Jolly Old Saint Nick actually began with Saint Nicholas, an early Christian bishop who’s said to have been generous and kind toward children in 3rd and 4th century Myra. The history of Santa Claus, his red suit and stand-out pop culture moments 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The Saga of Saint Nicholas made its way to the U.S. and it eventually received national attention in the late 1700s with the influx of Dutch immigrants in New York. The history of Santa Claus, his red suit and stand-out pop culture moments 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As a tot of 3 he took to singing "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas" to his stuffed animals out of a Christmas songbook, mom said. 6 geezers laying? Holidays bring on song botches 2013-12-11T14:48:03Z According to History.com, hanging stockings comes from a legend about Saint Nicholas. Why do we hang Christmas stockings? The history of the holiday tradition 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “And it wasn’t until last night that I realized that that road is Saint Nicholas Avenue, which still runs on that diagonal,” Mark said. Walking the American Revolution 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z "The Visitation with Saint Nicholas and Saint Anthony Abbot" has been in the Renaissance collection of the National Gallery of Art since 1939. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The current-day Santa may be a semi-secularized character, but he “derives from Saint Nicholas, an early church saint famous for giving gifts to children, and being the patron saint of children,” Pecknold says. A guide to the secret meaning of holiday symbols 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Pintard, a merchant and founder of the New York Historical Society, used and sold imagery of Saint Nicholas to combat British influence. The history of Santa Claus, his red suit and stand-out pop culture moments 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As has becomes tradition for many British series, the big finale for the second season of "All Creatures Great and Small" includes a visit from Saint Nicholas. "All Creatures Great and Small" star on animals, slow-burn romance & what makes a Scottish Christmas 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Whether Saint Nicholas appointed a gift-giver or several to carry on his tradition is not known. Santa gears up for gift-giving that carries on centuries-old tradition 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Saint Nicholas, who lived in the fourth century in what is modern-day Turkey, is one of the most revered saints in Russian Orthodoxy. Thousands throng to bow to St Nicholas relics in Moscow 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z It actually began in the Middle Ages as a market dedicated to Saint Nicholas, whose feast day is celebrated on Dec. 6. A beacon of Christmas tradition in Strasbourg, France 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The fifth is a micro-mosaic icon representing Saint Nicholas from late 13th or early 14th century Constantinople, with a gold frame. Rare icons evacuated from Ukraine go on show in Paris' Louvre Museum 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Ksenia was among the 62 children, between 6 and 12, celebrating Saint Nicholas’ day on Monday. On the holidays, efforts to distract Ukrainian kids from war 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z At a holiday celebration in southern Ukraine, some children asked Saint Nicholas for iPhones. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z But on Monday, as children gathered in a boarding school in the southern Ukrainian city to celebrate Saint Nicholas Day, there was still time for celebration. At a holiday celebration in southern Ukraine, ‘kids still need miracles.’ 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Saint Nicholas day falls on Dec. 6 and children in Poland and many other countries receive chocolates or other small presents ahead of the main Christmas celebration later in the month. Polish counter-terrorism police help Santa Claus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Those opposed to moves for Saint Nicholas' parish to split from Moscow have gradually left the church ahead of the May vote, Klyushev said. Kyiv parish ravaged by occupation makes painful split from Moscow 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z “For those who may be interested, his name, Santa Claus, is derived from the Dutch expression for Saint Nicholas: Sinterklaas,” it says. Alaska special election for House seat becoming a crowded, unpredictable affair 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The enraged mob of bikers allegedly pursued the motorist for two blocks, cutting him off with their vehicles near the intersection of Saint Nicholas Terrace and West 127th Street, the New York Police Department said. NYC gang of dirt bikers brutally beat 64-year-old man, son in caught-on-video attack 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Across the park, an atmosphere of fear has descended on the Ukrainian Cathedral’s Russian counterpart, Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral, which is the Moscow Patriarchate’s administrative and religious headquarters in the United States. Eastern Orthodox Leaders Are Outspoken on Ukraine War. Except One. 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Students from Saint Nicholas Elementary walked from school to the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in Chicago for a special service on Thursday. Ukrainian community in Chicago prays for families overseas, speaks out against Russian invasion 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Surveillance video shows the incident, which happened at the West 163rd Street station near Saint Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights at around 6 p.m. Man steals purse in brazen NYC subway attack caught on camera 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z An on-duty officer took the calls and assured the children that Santa, also known as Kris Kringle or Saint Nicholas, knew of their wish lists and was on his way. Unfazed by pandemic, supply chain woes, Santa Claus readies for annual flight 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z He also said the comments had been aimed at highlighting the story of Saint Nicholas, the initial inspiration for the figure of Santa Claus and known for giving gifts to the poor. Italian church apologises after bishop tells children 'Santa does not exist' 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Saint Nicholas — usually with a long beard, a bishop’s miter and a staff — tells the children they are about to be judged. Perspective | I brought my kids to the Devil for Christmas. And they’re fine. Right? 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The Czech version of the holiday includes Saint Nicholas visiting with an angel and devil to reward well-behaved children with sweets and less angelic ones with a lump of coal or a potato. Saint Nicholas delivers for Czech kids with drive-through delights 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z Black Pete is a helper of Sinterklaas, the Dutch version of Saint Nicholas, who delivers gifts to children on Dec. 5. Mural at Black archive in Amsterdam vandalized 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z With the help of local Armenian priests, a makeshift hospital to care for the sick was set up at Saint Nicholas Monastery. Commentary: Napoleon has it all over Trump when it comes to spinning plague propaganda 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Relics claimed to be from the manger, and a hair shirt and a finger bone, said to be from Saint Nicholas, are among items housed at the abbey. 'Part of Santa Claus's finger' given to abbey 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z After I approached Ms. Rosario, we quickly arranged for her to meet Officer Wilson the next day, at the Saint Nicholas Houses. A Girl Was Shot in 1997. She Just Met the Officer Who Saved Her. 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z For this year’s televised parade, the Zwarte Pieten – or “Black Petes” – who accompany Saint Nicholas will have “sooty faces” rather than blackface, The Guardian reported, citing the public broadcaster that organizes the annual event. Dutch blackface holiday characters to get ‘sooty faces’ amid public backlash: report 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z This tiny, remote town is rich with Swiss-German tradition, including the Feast of Saint Nicholas held at the Helvetia Community Hall. Holiday bread adds West Virginia twist to European tradition 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z A hospice and an animal welfare association in Cuxhaven received two gold bars on Saint Nicholas Day on 6 December, and the next day. Mystery of Germany's festive donations 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z He has been parish priest at Saint Nicholas' Church in Winchcombe for more than 10 years, and parish priest for St Joseph's in Tewkesbury since 2013. Priest sexually assaulted woman on train 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z With that, he got up and went over to the Saint Nicholas Church, a fabulous example of rococo art. In the high mountains of Sicily, a quieter and wilder world 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z At this time of year, we see that cheery suit everywhere — but perhaps not in such volume as in this picture, which shows the traditional Saint Nicholas Run in Michendorf in eastern Germany, this month. Sunday Best: That Santa suit 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z But do you recall Saint Nicholas of Myra, the man behind Santa Claus? Perspective | Five myths about Saint Nicholas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z These remains still lie in the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, a destination for both Orthodox Christian and Roman Catholic pilgrims. Where's Santa Buried? Resting Places of the Real St. Nick 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The Saint Nicholas church in Demre is already a popular pilgrimage destination. Have Archeologists Found the Original Santa Claus? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “We will reach the ground and maybe we will find the untouched body of Saint Nicholas.” Santa Claus's tomb may have been uncovered beneath Turkish church 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The Patriarch noted that the happiest recent event in Catholic-Russian Orthodox ties was this summer’s loan to Moscow of the remains of Saint Nicholas, normally kept in an Italian cathedral. The Vatican’s secretary of state visits Moscow for the first time in 19 years 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It is true that the intact skull of Saint Nicholas, enclosed in a tomb in Bari, Italy, shows evidence that his nose had been severely broken. Perspective | Five myths about Saint Nicholas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z But mostly, they have come to be part of a once-in-a-millennium spiritual event: Saint Nicholas has come to town. Why more than a million Russians have lined up to see a piece of the rib of Saint Nicholas 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker was a Greek bishop in Asia Minor in the 4th Century. Why St Nicholas works wonders for Russians - BBC News 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z For the first time in nearly 1,000 years bone fragments of Saint Nicholas are being moved from their Italian resting place, to be worshipped in Russia. Russia thrilled to get Saint Nicholas relics from Italy - BBC News 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The tragedies of that time that spurred men like Saint Nicholas and Jesus into action? Trump vs. Obama in the alleged war on Christmas: Ugliness in a season of joy 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z In the vast majority of depictions, Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas and Father Christmas are portrayed as white-skinned Europeans with rosy cheeks and white beards. Perspective | Five myths about Saint Nicholas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z “It’s important to be close to the grace of Saint Nicholas,” said Denis Knyazyev, 32, who drove four hours from his home west of Moscow to stand in line for Saint Nicholas last week. Why more than a million Russians have lined up to see a piece of the rib of Saint Nicholas 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Historians say the basis for Santa Claus is Saint Nicholas, who reportedly used his inheritance to help the poor back in the 4th century in what is now Turkey. You’re never too old to believe in Santa’s magic 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “I’m also working on a full set of Saint Nicholas robes. That’s a project I’ve been working on for about two years, and it still isn’t finished.” Pennsylvania Santa Claus takes hobby, and season, seriously 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Stories of Saint Nicholas were meant to encourage children to behave, and some parents even wrote letters “from” Santa Claus to their children discussing their conduct over the previous year, mischievous or obedient, per Smithsonian. This Is How Letters to Santa Were First Delivered by the U.S. Mail 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Based on their efforts, one may have concluded that, before this year, the final resting place of Saint Nicholas was unknown. Perspective | Five myths about Saint Nicholas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z What they see at the ark is an icon of Saint Nicholas, under a panel of bulletproof glass, with a crescent-shaped opening in the middle through which a bone is visible. Why more than a million Russians have lined up to see a piece of the rib of Saint Nicholas 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Suffice it to say, with his “eight tiny reindeer,” he bore little resemblance to the original Saint Nicholas, who was Turkish. New York Today: A Little History of Christmas 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The celebration of the feast day of Saint Nicholas on Dec. 5, known as Sinterklaas, is the biggest children’s holiday in the Netherlands, one that can even overshadow Christmas. How Dutch Activists Are Fighting a Christmas Blackface Tradition 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Saint Nicholas will bring a story or two and gold-wrapped chocolate coins for everyone. Religion events from around the Washington area Researchers at the Relics Cluster at Keble College, Oxford University, have dated a pelvic bone fragment attributed to Saint Nicholas to the 4th century, which aligns with the traditional life span of the saint. Perspective | Five myths about Saint Nicholas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z But people go to see Saint Nicholas not just because they are frustrated and hoping for a miracle that Putin can’t give them. Why more than a million Russians have lined up to see a piece of the rib of Saint Nicholas 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z In the Dutch tradition of Sinterklaas, partly inspired by a 19th-century children’s book, “Saint Nicholas and His Servant,” he arrives by boat from Spain with gifts for children and his dark-skinned helper, Black Pete. Latest News: Nuclear Talks, Bird Flu, Pope to Visit U.S. 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z "The last few years, Pete is at least as popular. Kids cling to him, ask him questions, hold his hand," said Raf Rumes, the secretary of the Flanders Saint Nicholas Guild. With Saint Nick's entry comes racial controversy 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z According to folklore, Saint Nicholas arrives in the Netherlands in mid-November accompanied by his servant 'Black Pete'. VIDEO: Dutch 'Black Pete' figure criticised 2013-11-16T19:10:35Z The bone, acquired from a collection in Lyon, France, now resides in Morton Grove, Ill. More likely than not, Saint Nicholas rests across the globe — and of course, in our hearts. Perspective | Five myths about Saint Nicholas 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z But Saint Nicholas is special, said Maria Korovina, head of the Orthodox Church’s media center for special events, because of the role he plays in Russians’ lives — and the way these relics got here. Why more than a million Russians have lined up to see a piece of the rib of Saint Nicholas 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z He said he would do so if Saint Nicholas would, at his prayer, restore the dead man to life. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z Around this time of year, Saint Nicholas visits hundreds of villages in Belgium and Holland, arriving by steamer or on his white horse to the delight of shrieking kids across the two countries. With Saint Nick's entry comes racial controversy 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z We next cast anchor in Saint Nicholas’ Bay, a beautiful harbor. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Kevin Scott Fleming, of Evansville, Ind., lectured fellow Santas on the evolution of a character resembling Saint Nicholas, the Bishop of Myra, and described making money off the beloved character as “poison, absolutely poison.” Santas Taught New Lessons Amid Economic Slump 2011-11-28T01:52:16Z “This is as though Saint Nicholas himself has come to Moscow.” Why more than a million Russians have lined up to see a piece of the rib of Saint Nicholas 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z "May Saint Nicholas give you health and happiness!" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The Black Petes do everything from carrying presents to throwing sweets at the kids and generally prancing about until Saint Nicholas day on Dec. 6. With Saint Nick's entry comes racial controversy 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z The poor parents were heart-broken, but they did not quite lose hope and prayed earnestly to Saint Nicholas who had given them the child, that he would restore their boy to them again. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z Good Fabian, hie thee to Saint Nicholas'; Bid holy Austin straight repair to me. The Count of Narbonne A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-07-03T02:00:12.153Z "They were the heads of two rank papists," replied Baldred, "who were decapitated on Tower Hill, on Saint Nicholas's Day, three weeks ago, for conspiring against the queen." Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z And Pierre when he saw the holly-berries and the mistletoe said, "Saint Nicholas will be soon here, for the trees are dressed and ready for his coming." Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z In another new touch, almost half of the Petes greeting kids in this town's Saint Nicholas "mansion" — a yearly holiday attraction — are played by women. With Saint Nick's entry comes racial controversy 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Then the parents knew that Saint Nicholas had heard their prayers and had gone to fetch the child from the Heavenly Garden and brought him back to them. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z She dwells in sanctuary at Saint Nicholas': Why she took refuge there—— Count. The Count of Narbonne A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-07-03T02:00:12.153Z Adams was a verger at the Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas in Newcastle when he was arrested for the offences. Verger sentenced for sex assaults 2011-04-28T16:18:55Z So he gave the children each a whistle, and then fear left them, for they knew they could now come to no harm if they had the aid of Saint Nicholas. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z At the fun house, which reopened this week for a month-long run, children squealed as female Petes showed them Saint Nicholas' dining room and sleeping quarters for all of the Petes. With Saint Nick's entry comes racial controversy 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Sailors tossing on the stormy waves thought of that storm which had sunk to rest at the prayer of Saint Nicholas. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z Tongues were kept busy with stories of the generosity of the dear old Saint Nicholas, and wishes for the new year. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z His Eve of Saint Nicholas appeared in 1849, and was followed by two volumes of verse in 1851 and 1861, the second of which contains some poems that have attained great popularity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Now it chanced that Saint Nicholas was in the land at that time, as the old man of the House-of-boughs had said. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z In another sign of changing times, the daily Dutch children's television report on Saint Nicholas' travels also featured White Petes on Thursday night. With Saint Nick's entry comes racial controversy 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Perhaps the little children, who used to talk of him long ago, found Saint Nicholas too difficult to say, and so called him their dear Santa Claus. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z Legend says the original Saint Nicholas, who traveled around bringing gifts and cheer to those in need, came upon a small village one year and heard of a family in need. A Brief History Of Christmas Traditions 2010-12-22T07:40:00Z On Aug. 7, he struck about 7:35 p.m. as she was about to leave the station at West 127th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue. Suspect Wanted in 3 Subway Robberies 2010-09-16T15:34:00Z They did not know Saint Nicholas, but when they saw him they quickly placed the cover on the barrel and were very much confused. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z The tussle centers on the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas — a breathtaking church topped with spires and domes that was built in 1912 on land that Nicolas' grandfather, Alexander II, had purchased a half century earlier. 2010-01-24T06:10:00Z Here is one of the stories which all children who love Saint Nicholas will like to hear. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z He looks like Saint Nicholas in his summer retreat. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies “On Aug. 7, he struck about 7:35 p.m. as she was about to leave the station at West 127th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue.” Suspect Wanted in 3 Subway Robberies 2010-09-16T15:34:00Z So the butcher and Saint Nicholas entered the inner room and closed the door behind them while the giant sat on the barrel in the corner, trying to hide it with his great fat legs. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Indeed, the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas is not the only prize catching Moscow's eyes. 2010-01-24T06:10:00Z Night and day he prayed to Saint Nicholas that he would grant him his request, and at last a son was born. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z Such is the miracle handed down as the cause of p. 263the adoption of Saint Nicholas as the patron saint of children. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations But clothed in loving, reverent mien Tradition gives— Thou art, in this, by seniors seen, To meet the life of one who was The mother of Saint Nicholas: In thee she lives. The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril Saint Nicholas said he would take that piece. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z The piece, loosely connected by the miracle of Saint Nicholas narrated in the prologue, ends with a wholesale conversion of the African king and his subjects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" And little children perhaps have remembered him most of all, for when the happy Christmas time draws near, who is so much in their thoughts as Saint Nicholas, or Santa Claus, as they call him? In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z There was no one moving yet, for the resonant clock of Saint Nicholas Church had only just struck four. Little Miss Joy She is finally ignominiously unmasked, received by the devils in hell, but saved by the intercession of Saint Mary and Saint Nicholas. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) But as he did so, Saint Nicholas picked him up by the legs and pushed him head first into the barrel of brine. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z "In the name of Saint Nicholas and all the archangels, do not go there, my lord!" cried the priest. The Golden Age in Transylvania Sirrah, if they meet not with Saint Nicholas’ clerks, I’ll give thee this neck. Folk-lore of Shakespeare By a broad blue ribbon round his neck he wore the decoration of Saint Nicholas, and the breast of his coat was covered with stars, crosses, and orders of half the courts of Europe. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The harbour of Saint Nicholas was the gathering-place for the bands. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Saint Nicholas placed the cover on the barrel, with a great weight on top of it, and that was the end of the wicked butcher. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z But none the less she poured him out his third cup of strong coffee, and waited on him just as attentively as if he had been Saint Nicholas himself. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The functions ascribed to Krishkinkle in Pennsylvania are attributed to Saint Nicholas, or Santa Claus in the State of New York, first settled by the Hollanders. Notes and Queries, Number 217, December 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. There is, however, some confusion in the nautical mythology between the original Old Nick and the popular Saint Nicholas. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore Secondly, Saint Nicholas similarly rescued two men from the scaffold, but not at a moment so inopportune for himself. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Saint Nicholas took a large bone that lay on the floor, and standing on a box beside the hogshead he struck the giant a powerful blow on the head. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z And now Lowestoft Light came in sight, and he saw the checkered buoy of Saint Nicholas Gat, opposite his own door, but still four miles away from land. A Yacht Voyage Round England Explain those that are used in the description of Saint Nicholas: “And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack.” Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Van Kortlandt awoke from his sleep greatly instructed, and he aroused his companions and told them that it was the will of Saint Nicholas that they should settle down and build the city here. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 The thanks of the author are due the Century Company for permission to reprint certain of these stories which appeared in Saint Nicholas in shorter form. Historic Boyhoods Saint Nicholas covered the hogshead, leaving the giant sticking fast in the pickle, and that was the end of the giant. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Near the Custom House is the Exchange, with a wide square in front; and further to the left the parish church of Saint Nicholas, interesting from its antiquity. A Yacht Voyage Round England On the following day he entered a harbour at the western end, which he called Saint Nicholas. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Then, lugging out his trusty saber, he branished it three times over his head, ordered Van Corlear to sound the charge, and, shouting the words, “Saint Nicholas and the Manhattoes!” courageously dashed forward. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Saint Nicholas brings presents For little girls and boys; Saint Nicholas brings dozens Of all the nicest toys. More Dollies Then Saint Nicholas uncovered the barrel in the corner into which he had seen the butcher and the giant looking when he had first entered the shop. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z If I would know somewhat of Maude yonder, I shall never set her to swear by Saint Nicholas; I can crede her word. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Having visited La Navidad, where Guacanagari kept out of the way, he continued his course westward, until he reached the port of Saint Nicholas, whence he beheld the extreme point of Cuba. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The front door was never opened except on marriages, funerals, New Year’s days, the festival of Saint Nicholas, or some such great occasion. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 It was December 6, Saint Nicholas’ Day, the day of the abbot’s patron saint. The Nebuly Coat In 1627 a fire occurred in Cebú city, when the Churches of Saint Nicholas and of the Holy Child were burnt down. The Philippine Islands She alone of all the Princesses was absent from the Church of Saint Nicholas at Calais, when the King was married there to the Princess Isabelle of France—a child of only eight years old. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time The year following, 'the child Bishop, of Paules Church, with his company,' were admitted into the Queen's privy chamber, where he sang before her on Saint Nicholas Day, and upon Holy Innocents Day. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Dear Saint Nicholas: Will you give me room to rectify a slip of the pen? St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9 Didst thou get drunk at home or abroad, or praise the Lord of Hosts and Saint Nicholas? Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection O’Donahue’s equipage was always at her door, and it was expected that the marriage would immediately take place, when O’Donahue attended a levee given by the emperor on the Feast of Saint Nicholas. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook The Captain fumbled away at his waist-band—encircling a rotundity like that described of Saint Nicholas—and pulled out his immense gold turnip. Captain Mugford Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors It may be remarked that the Boy Bishop was chosen by the other choristers to officiate from Saint Nicholas Day to the evening of Innocents’ Day. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham I saw the ship while she was yet outside Saint Nicholas Island and, with the help of the perspective glass that you brought me from Genoa, was able to recognise her as the Bonaventure. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer She could sing about the house since Cola had come—they had christened him after good Saint Nicholas—because Master Baldassare was so talkative on his account. Little Novels of Italy “By the blessed Saint Nicholas, I do!” replied Dimitri; “you may trust me.” The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook Santa Claus I believe to be a corruption of Saint Nicholas, the tutelary saint of sailors, and consequently a great favourite with the Dutch. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Maybe even if Saint Nicholas don't come tonight, you can see the great, big whale tomorrow. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays “With six men, and good hope of booty, if it please Saint Nicholas.” The Literary World Seventh Reader This means in English: "Noble Saint Nicholas, please throw into my little shoe just a small apple or lemon." Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium Everyone who dwells in the bonnie North Countrie knows well that shrine of Saint Nicholas, set on high on the steep northern bank of the River Tyne. A Book of Quaker Saints Dear Saint Nicholas," so it began, "The other stocking you see on the wall I have hung up for a child named Clara Hall. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Und we want to know if the good Saint Nicholas is coming tonight. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays The intrepid mariner, Christopher Columbus, entered the port of Bohio, in the Island of Hayti, on St. Nicholas Day, December 6, 1492, and in honor of the day named that port Saint Nicholas. Yule-Tide in Many Lands A German pastor of the Lutheran Church named Curtius, who had opposed suppressing the old parish of Saint Nicholas at Strassburg, was removed. Fighting France And thus, says the record, the pledge of Saint Nicholas was accomplished. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches Nanking could hardly comprehend this astonishing statement: that Saint Nicholas could ever forget little boys anywhere. Tales of the Chesapeake So up to the housetop the reindeer they flew, With a sleigh full of toys, and Saint Nicholas, too. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays Using this for excuse not to land until he knew his footing, he anchored behind Saint Nicholas Island and sent letters to Court. Days of the Discoverers A moment later he refers daintily and accurately to the chapel of Saint Nicholas "riding on the bridge, slender and pretty." Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence He chose for his model Saint Nicholas, the saint who through the ages has been kind to children. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches Nanking hid himself upon the roof of the house, determined to see if Saint Nicholas ever came to bless children any more by descending into chimneys, or was only a myth. Tales of the Chesapeake As I drew in my head and was turning around, Down the chimney Saint Nicholas came with a bound. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays Ski's family had just moved to North Pole Land, and they had never heard of Santa Claus, though the other Eskimos of this country were well acquainted with Saint Nicholas. The Story of a Plush Bear If a man falls into the water, the fellows call to him, "Recommend thyself to Saint Nicholas, but swim for dear life." Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence As he drops from the window he is supported by Saint Nicholas on the one side, and an angel on the other, and underneath the painting is the legend "Emport� par Miracle." The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches "My poor son!" said the poor mother, "we are so far from Holland and so very humble here, that Saint Nicholas may forget us this year; but God will watch over us!" Tales of the Chesapeake Saint Nicholas used to send, so I am told, All new-born babes by storks, in days of old. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk "Get brooms, sweep up the snow, and close the windows," called Saint Nicholas. The Story of a Plush Bear He is devoted to his river life, full of religious fervor, continually crossing himself or praying to Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors. Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence Tradition endowed him with all the attributes of all saints belonging to childhood: the protectiveness of Saint Christopher, the tenderness of Saint Anthony, the loving comradeship of Saint Valentine, and the joyfulness of Saint Nicholas. The Primrose Ring She had an idea that Saint Nicholas might not welcome a nurse, but she had no fear at all that he would not be glad to see her. A Little Book for Christmas On one side, to the right, Saint Nicholas, the great miracle-worker of the East; on the other side, to the left, Saint Martin, the great miracle-worker of the West. The Cathedral But while Saint Nicholas and his helpers were around, nothing could be said, no questions could be asked, and Plush Bear could tell none of his adventures. The Story of a Plush Bear He has cast aside all supernatural apprehensions; and I see the coming of the time when even Saint Nicholas will not impose on children. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 The principal church, dedicated to Saint Nicholas, is very ancient, and possesses two or three good pre-Raphaelite pictures. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 During the first third of the century, Saint Nicholas was an obscure religious establishment, the number of students being below the requirements of the diocese, and the level of study a very low one. Recollections of My Youth On the southern side were the Quarantine Fort with fifty-one guns, Fort Alexander with sixty-four, the Arsenal Battery with fifty, Fort Saint Nicholas with 192, and Fort Paul with eighty. Jack Archer That day Saint Nicholas walked up and down among the benches and spoke to his workmen. The Story of a Plush Bear I vow to Saint Nicholas of Limoges a candlestick of pure gold—" "Spare thy vow," said the Templar, "and mark me. Ivanhoe Two days afterwards, on Saint Nicholas's Eve, Hans, having burned three candle ends and cut his thumb into the bargain, stood in the marketplace at Amsterdam, buying another pair of skates. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Saint Nicholas, under his headship, was a thoroughly ecclesiastical establishment, its comparatively few students having a clerical career in view, and the secular side of education was passed over entirely. Recollections of My Youth A few days later Saint Nicholas filled another purse with gold, and, as before, went by night to the nobleman's house, and tossed the purse through the open window. Good Stories for Holidays Jolly Clerks o' Saint Nicholas to share and share alike—ha? The Geste of Duke Jocelyn We did think it to be ice of the bay of Saint Nicholas, but it was not as we found afterwards. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 Hans, if our stolen money would but come back on this bright Saint Nicholas's Eve, how glad we would be! Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates To Vromo | The way and distances from Saint Nicholas, to the Caspian Sea. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 "A Christmas gift, a gift from the good Saint Nicholas!" Good Stories for Holidays I think Mr, Colville would make a good Saint Nicholas—the kind they have going down chimneys in America. Indian Summer This latter squadron, to which Champlain was attached, coasted along the northern shore of the island of Saint Domingo, otherwise Hispaniola, touching at Porto Platte, Mancenilla, Mosquitoes, Monte Christo, and Saint Nicholas. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 Hans and Gretel had a fine frolic early on that Saint Nicholas's Eve. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney Saint Nicholas came with a bound. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 One day Saint Nicholas heard of the sad state of this noble family. Good Stories for Holidays "This is indeed a fine Saint Nicholas we are keeping," said Dolf to his wife, smacking his tongue against the roof of his mouth. Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian The centre-table was a magazine-stand, where Saint Nicholas and The Century, The Forum and The Scientific American jostled each other in friendly rivalry. Hildegarde's Neighbors Saint Nicholas, you must know, is a wonderful saint. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates The right bay is devoted to Saint Nicholas and the Saints Confessors who bear witness to the authority of Christ in faith. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres And he kissed the saint's hands and feet, but Saint Nicholas, overcome with confusion at having his good deed discovered, begged the nobleman to tell no man what had happened. Good Stories for Holidays You see, the old tarrier was crossing Saint Nicholas Avenue, with a big market basket full of provisions—the family dinner, I suppose. Cap'n Warren's Wards This moujik was a great admirer of the novelist, had read all his books, burnt a candle to Saint Nicholas for him every week, and was anxious to meet him. Women in the Life of Balzac It is on Saint Nicholas's Eve that their young people become half wild with joy and expectation. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Well, I think you must be sleepy," said he, and began rapidly crossing himself and repeating: "Lord Jesus Christ, holy Saint Nicholas, Frola and Lavra! War and Peace I wonder what the good Saint Nicholas will bring me this year. Good Stories for Holidays Marry, I neither defy the manna of Saint Nicholas, nor can I dispense with it. Kenilworth Sirrah, if they meet not with Saint Nicholas' clerks, I'll give thee this neck. King Henry IV, Part 1 The door slowly opened, and Saint Nicholas, in full array, stood before them. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Then the vehicle disappeared round one of the turnings of Fort Saint Nicholas. The Count of Monte Cristo On Christmas Eve she put her little wooden patten on the hearth before the fire, and went to sleep to dream of Saint Nicholas. Good Stories for Holidays Your master has eaten of the manna of Saint Nicholas. Kenilworth There are Grandfather and Grandmother, whom you met at the Saint Nicholas fete. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates That night Saint Nicholas had a wonderful vision, and in it he saw the landlord cutting up the merchant's children. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates There is a gentleman with them who somewhat resembles Saint Nicholas as he appeared to the young Van Glecks on the fifth of December. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates If he had called before Saint Nicholas's Day they might have given him a job as they were hurried then; but at present they had more boys than they needed. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Early the next morning the door was solemnly unlocked and opened in the presence of the assembled household, when lo! a sight appeared, proving Saint Nicholas to be a saint of his word! Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Considering that the back of the book was turned away, mynheer certainly showed a surprising familiarity with an unopened volume, presented by Saint Nicholas. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Saint Nicholas is about by this time, and I, for one, want to see the little ones stare. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates They were singing a chorus in honor of Saint Nicholas. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Saint Nicholas had evidently remembered the favorite pastime; shining new skates were everywhere to be seen. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Madame suggested that if they wished to see the good Saint Nicholas, they should sing the same loving invitation that had brought him the year before. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates I'm as true a Protestant, in sooth, as any fine lady that walks into church, but it's no wrong to turn sometimes to the good Saint Nicholas. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates But in Holland, Saint Nicholas visits earth on the fifth, a time especially appropriated to him. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Every shop was gorgeous in honor of Saint Nicholas. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates An excellent representation of the "Feast of Saint Nicholas" next had the honor of attracting them. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates As soon as the scanty dinner had been cleared away that noon, she had arrayed herself in her holiday attire in honor of Saint Nicholas. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates In Holland, Saint Nicholas is a veritable saint and often appears in full costume, with his embroidered robes, glittering with gems and gold, his miter, his crosier, and his jeweled gloves. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Saint Nicholas would never cross a girl of fourteen from his list, just because she was tall and looked almost like a woman. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Haarlem, like Amsterdam, was gayer than usual, in honor of Saint Nicholas. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Saint Nicholas can hear the cat cry when its tail is pulled. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates |
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