| Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 538 pages
...Aram also asserts, that Kern Supper does not mean Corn Supper, but Churn Supper, because from times immemorial, it was customary to produce in a churn...shorn, and the Churn Supper after all was got in. contest will last for two or three days, when the schokrs at night send out foraging parties, who rob... | |
| Eugene Aram - Trials (Murder) - 1832 - 140 pages
...provided when all was shorn, but the mel-supper after all was got in. And it was called the churn-supper, because, from time immemorial, it was customary to...churn, a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it by dislifuls, to each of the rustic company, to be eaten with bread. And here sometimes very extraordinary... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...mel-supper after all пах got in. It was called the churn supper because, from immemorial times, it «au by dishfuls to each of the rustic company, who ale it with bread. Though this custom has been disused... | |
| John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1841 - 356 pages
...Supper, had not Aram asserted that it was called the Churn Supper, hecause, from immemorial times, it was customary to produce in a churn a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it in cups to each of the rustic company, to he eaten with hread. (n) Armstrong, in his History of the Island... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...the mel-supper after all was got in. It was called the churn supper because, from immemorhl times, it was customary to produce in a churn a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it by dishfuls to each of the rustic company, who ate it with bread. Though this custom has been disused... | |
| Michael Fryer (of Reeth.) - Criminals - 1842 - 150 pages
...provided when all was shorn, hut the mel-supper after all was got in. And it was called the churn-supper, because, from time immemorial, it was customary to...churn, a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it by dishfuls, to each of the rustic company, to be eaten with bread. And here sometimes very extraordinary... | |
| Brand - Christian antiquities - 1849 - 544 pages
...corn-supper, had not Aram asserted that it was called the churn-supper, because, from immemorial times, it was customary to produce in a churn a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it in cups to each of the rustic company, to be eaten with bread. This custom in Aram's time (he was executed... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1849 - 336 pages
...Melsttpper after all was got in. And it was called the Churn-supper, because, from immemorial times, it was customary to produce in a churn a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it by dishfuls to each of the rustic company, to be eaten with bread. And here sometimes very extraordinary... | |
| john swann withington and r. abercrombie - 1883 - 814 pages
...the same authority it is so called because from immemorial times it was customary to produce in the churn a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it in cups to each of the rustic company, to be eaten with bread. Herrick, in his own poetical way, has described... | |
| John Cuthbertson - Literary Criticism - 1886 - 486 pages
...supper, had not (Eugene) Aram asserted that it was called the churn supper because from immemorial times it was customary to produce in a churn a great quantity of cream, and to circulate it in cups to each of the rustic company, to be eaten with bread. — Brand. The word and the thing, it appears,... | |
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