 Mr. Beckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1784, that " near Leeds, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy, it was customary for many families, on the twelfth eve of Christmas, to invite their relations, friends, and neighbours, to their houses, to play...  Topography and Natural History of Lofthouse and Its Neighborhood: With the ... - Seite 28von George Roberts (of Lofthouse, Yorkshire.) - 1885Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1811 - 518 Seiten
...that it \vas customary for many families, on the twelfth eve of Christinas, (not on Christmas-eve,) to invite their relations, friends, and neighbours...play at cards, and to partake of a supper, of which minced pies were an indispensable ingredient; and after supper was brought in the Wassail Cup, or Wassail... | |
 | 1811 - 508 Seiten
...of Yorkshire, near Leeds, where I was born, and spent my youth, I remember, when I was a-boy, that it was customary for many families, on the twelfth eve of Christmas, (not on Christmas-eve,) to invite their relations, friends, and neighbours to their houses, to plav... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 Seiten
...diddle, I will be queen. In the Gentleman's Magazine for February, 1784, Mr. Beckwith tells us, p. 98, that " near Leedes, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy,...play at cards, and to partake of a supper, of which minced pies were an indispensable ingredient ; and after supper was brought in, the Wassail Cup, or... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 Seiten
...greatest part of the night." Mr. Beckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1784, that " near Leeds, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy, it was customary...families, on the twelfth eve of Christmas, to invite theit relations, friends, and neighbours, to their houses, to play at cards, and to partake of a supper,... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...greatest part of the night." Mr. Heckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1784, that " near Leeds, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy, it was customary...play at cards, and to partake of a supper, of which minced pies were an indispensable ingredient; and after supper was brought in, the wassail cup or wassail... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 Seiten
...greatest part of the night." Mr. Beckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1784, that " near Leeds, 2 minced pies were an indispensable ingredient; and after supper was brought in, the wassail cup or wassail... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 Seiten
...Bcckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1Г34, that " near I.eeds, in Yorkshire, when he «us a boy, it was customary for many families, on the twelfth eve of Christmas, to invite their relation«, friends, and neighbours, to their houses, to play at cards, and to partake of a supper,... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 Seiten
...greatest part of the night." Mr. Beckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1 784, that " near Leeds, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy, it was customary...play at cards, and to partake of a supper, of which minced pies were an indispensable ingredient; and after supper was brought in, the wassail cup or wassail... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 Seiten
...greatest part of the night." Mr. Beckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1784, that " near Leeds, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy, it was customary...play at cards, and to partake of a supper, of which minced pies were an indispensable ingredient; and after supper was brought in, the wassail cup or wassail... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 Seiten
...greatest part of the night." Mr. Beckwith relates in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1 784, that " near Leeds, in Yorkshire, when he was a boy, it was customary...play at cards, and to partake of a supper, of which minced pies were an indispensable ingredient ; and after supper was brought in, the wassail cup or... | |
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