c ?oly tic life. Society ened and elegant tone, but it  many of its strong local peculiarities, its s  ?reside deligraditionary customs of golden-ed antiquity, its feudal alities, and lordly ately manor-ed. ted  oaken gallery, and tapestried parlor, but are un?tted to t she modern villa.

    S is, of its ancient and festive mas is still a period of deligement in England.

    It is gratifying to see t ely aroused  is again to unite friends and kindred; ts of good cokens of regard and quickeners of kind feelings; tributed about  pleasing effect in producing fond associations and kindling benevolent sympats, rude as may be trelsy, breaks upon tcer nig of perfect  still and solemn ;, and, connecting t fancied to anotial co mankind.

    fully tion, urns everyto melody and beauty! times in try, quot;telling t-co ;

    by to announce tival.

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    <span style="color:grey">ed,

    <span style="color:grey">t long;

    <span style="color:grey">And t dares stir abroad,

    <span style="color:grey">ts are rike,

    <span style="color:grey">No fairy takes, no co charm,

    <span style="color:grey">So ime.quot;

    Amidst to le of ts, and stir of tions  bosom can re