The Every Day Book: Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the Popular Amusements, Sports, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days in Past and Present Times, Band 1Tegg, 1826 |
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... month . " He says , " it is now complete summer : - Summer is ycomen in , Loud sing cuckoo ; Groweth seed , And bloweth mead , And springeth the weed new . Thus sings the oldest English song extant , in a measure which is its own music ...
... month . " He says , " it is now complete summer : - Summer is ycomen in , Loud sing cuckoo ; Groweth seed , And bloweth mead , And springeth the weed new . Thus sings the oldest English song extant , in a measure which is its own music ...
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... month . July was called by the Saxons hen- monath , which probably expressed the meaning of the German word hain , signi- fying wood or trees ; and hence hen- monath might mean foliage month . They likewise called it heymonath , or hay- ...
... month . July was called by the Saxons hen- monath , which probably expressed the meaning of the German word hain , signi- fying wood or trees ; and hence hen- monath might mean foliage month . They likewise called it heymonath , or hay- ...
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... month of the year . It was called Sextilis by the Romans , from its being the sixth month in their calendar , until the senate complimented the emperor Augustus by naming it after him , and through them it is by us denom- inated August ...
... month of the year . It was called Sextilis by the Romans , from its being the sixth month in their calendar , until the senate complimented the emperor Augustus by naming it after him , and through them it is by us denom- inated August ...
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