| Early English newspapers - 1811 - 768 pages
...day of May, which is called Beltan, or Bel-tein<lay, all the boys in a township or hamlet, meet in the Moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1811 - 750 pages
...which is called Iteltan, or Bei-teinrfay, all the boys in a township or hamlet, meet iu the Moor*. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground, ol such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - Ireland - 1812 - 954 pages
...first day of May, which is called Bel-tan, or Bdl-teinday, all ihe boys ia,i township or hamlet meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting » trench in the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...which, if called VOL. IV.-PART В Beltan, or Baltein day, all the boys in a township or hamlet, meet in &j, in the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole company.' After dressing the caudle as above-mentioned... | |
| Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1832 - 1060 pages
...May, which is called Beltan, or Bal-tein, day, all the boys in a township, or hamlet, meet in tliv moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast... | |
| Amariah Brigham - Medicine - 1835 - 366 pages
...day of May, which is cnlled Beltan, or Bal-tein, day, all the boys in a township, or hamlet, meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast... | |
| 1835 - 550 pages
...first day of May, which is called Beltan or Beltein-day, all the boys in a township or hamlet meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 566 pages
...which is called Beltan or Beltein-ujy. all the boys in a township or hamlet meet in the гоо'ч-s. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by ca«ting a trench in the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire,... | |
| Donald Walker - Athletics - 1837 - 492 pages
...: " upon the 1st of May, which is called Beltan or Bal-tein day, all the boys in a township meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - Calendar - 1841 - 512 pages
...first day of May, which is called Beltan or Beltein day, all the boys in a township or hamlet meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground, of such a circumference as to hold all the company." After preparing the caudle as above... | |
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