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قراءة كتاب Yule-Tide in Many Lands
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YULE-TIDE IN MANY LANDS
BY
MARY P. PRINGLE
Reference Librarian, Minnesota Public Library Commission
and
CLARA A. URANN
BOSTON
LOTHROP. LEE & SHEPARD CO.
1916
Copyright, 1916
By Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.
And God fulfills Himself in many ways,
Lest one good custom should corrupt the world."
—Alfred Tennyson.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Thanks are due to the following publishers for permission to reprint poems: Houghton Mifflin Company for "King Olaf's Christmas" by H. W. Longfellow, "Night of Marvels" by Violante Do Ceo; Paul Elder & Company for "The Christmas Tree" by H. S. Russell, "At Christmas Time"; Edgar S. Werner & Company for "The Christmas Sheaf" by Mrs. A. M. Tomlinson; John Lane Company for "A Palm Branch from Palestine" by M. Y. Lermontov; American Ecclesiastical Review for "The Eve of Christmas" by Pope Leo XIII; E. P. Dutton & Company for "The Voice of the Christ-child" by Phillips Brooks.
Mary P. Pringle
Clara A. Urann
CONTENTS
CHAPTER | PAGE | ||
I. | Yule-Tide of the Ancients | 13 | |
II. | Yule-Tide in England | 30 | |
III. | Yule-Tide in Germany | 55 | |
IV. | Yule-Tide in Scandinavia | 75 | |
V. | Yule-Tide in Russia | 103 | |
VI. | Yule-Tide in France | 120 | |
VII. | Yule-Tide in Italy | 132 | |
VIII. | Yule-Tide in Spain | 148 | |
IX. | Yule-Tide in America | 168 | |
Index | 199 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
Christmas in Naples. An Italian Presepio | |
(Page 135) | Frontispiece |
FACING PAGE | |
King Olaf's Christmas | 26 |
Serenaded by the Waits | 38 |