THE CHRISTMAS DINNER.
part of try and pore over black-letter tracts, so often ?lled ural. es of try concerning tomb by tar. As it of t part of try, it ition by t o get up from tomb and ormy nigicularly tage bordered on t t some reasure t in a state of trouble and restlessness. Some talked of gold and jeomb, over
cory current of a sexton in old times nig just as received a violent bloretc. tales en laug by some of turdier among tics, yet outest unbelievers t pat led across the churchyard.
From tes t folloo be te -stories t ty. ure, s to ural about it; for t in of t till ?xed on you. ters oo, at t up in t gossip among ts, af?rmed t in en on Midsummer Eve, o mount ure, ride about to to visit tomb; on self; not t , for es, and even stone park gate, making of paper.
All titions I found enanced by t superstitious ened to every goblin tale of te gravity, and ers for the marvellous.
reader of old legends and romances, and often lamented t believe in titious person, , must live in a kind of fairy-land.
tention to tories, our ears of erogeneous sounds from trelsy er. train came trooping into t mig aken for t of Faery. t indefatigable spirit, Master Simon, in ties as lord of misrule, mas mummery or masking; and o ance t s, t into instant effect. ted; tique cloto yield up t seen t for several generations; t of tely convened from t into a burlesque imitation of an antique mask.*
* Maskings or mummeries e sports at Cmas in old times, and t en laid under con