Description: In the succeeding paper I have made some general observations on the Christmas festivities of England, and am tempted to illustrate them by some anecdotes of a Christmas passed in the country; in perusing which I would most courteously invite my reader to lay aside the austerity of wisdom, and to put on that genuine holiday spirit which is tolerant of folly, and anxious only for amusement. In the course of a December tour in Yorkshire, I rode for a long distance in one of the public coaches, on the day preceding Christmas. The coach was crowded, both inside and out, with passengers, who, by their talk, seemed principally bound to the mansions of...(from first page)
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Language: English
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Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: George W. Jacobs & Co.
Topic: Christmas
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 124 pages
Subject: Christmas
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