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Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Friday, December 22

A Jane Austen Christmas

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Happy Christmas! The Christmas season in the early 1800s was a time of festive balls, dinner parties, and parlor games as described in Chris...
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Boxing Day

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The day after Christmas is called Boxing Day in England. December 26th was also known as St. Stephen's Day, after the first Christian ma...
Wednesday, December 20

Yule Log

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An enormous log of freshly cut wood called the Yule log was fetched and carried to the house on Christmas Eve. In England it was the custom ...
Tuesday, December 19

Christmas Pudding

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Illustration from Jane Austen Magazine Christmas Pudding is considered a staple in a traditional English Christmas meal. The pudding has bee...
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