Myths And Legends of Christmastide
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The presence of a barefooted or cross-eyed indi- vidual or of a woman with flat feet was thought to foretell misfortune for the coming year.
The games of "snap dragon " and "hot cockles " are supposed to be relics either of the ' ' ordeal by fire" or of the days of the ancient fire-worshippers.
Myths and Legends of Christmastide The former consists of snatching raisins from a bowl of burning brandy or alcohol, and the latter of taking frantic bites at a red apple revolving rapidly upon a pivot ...in alternation with a lighted taper.
Christmas carols are commemorative of the angels' song to the shepherds on the plains of Bethlehem, and are seldom heard in America save by the surpliced choirs of the Episcopal churches. The English " waits, " or serenaders, who sang under the squires' windows in hopes of receiving a "Christmas box, " unconsciously add a touch of romance and pictur- esqueness to the associations of the season. For upon the frosty evening air arose such strains as " Awake ! glad heart !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The presence of a barefooted or cross-eyed indi- vidual or of a woman with flat feet was thought to foretell misfortune for the coming year.
The games of "snap dragon " and "hot cockles " are supposed to be relics either of the ' ' ordeal by fire" or of the days of the ancient fire-worshippers.
Myths and Legends of Christmastide The former consists of snatching raisins from a bowl of burning brandy or alcohol, and the latter of taking frantic bites at a red apple revolving rapidly upon a pivot ...in alternation with a lighted taper.
Christmas carols are commemorative of the angels' song to the shepherds on the plains of Bethlehem, and are seldom heard in America save by the surpliced choirs of the Episcopal churches. The English " waits, " or serenaders, who sang under the squires' windows in hopes of receiving a "Christmas box, " unconsciously add a touch of romance and pictur- esqueness to the associations of the season. For upon the frosty evening air arose such strains as " Awake ! glad heart !
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Herrick Bertha F. to read onlineMoreLess
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