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"Good King Wenceslas" (Roud number 24754) is a Christmas carol that tells a story of a Bohemian king (modern-day Czech Republic) who goes on a journey, braving harsh winter weather, to give alms to a poor peasant on the Feast of Stephen (December 26, the Second Day of Christmas).
Victorian Women (John Murray, 1993; NYU Press, 1995). Perkin, Joan. Women and Marriage in Nineteenth-century England (Psychology Press, 1989). Phegley, Jennifer. Courtship and Marriage in Victorian England (ABC-CLIO, 2011)4; Poovey, Mary. Uneven Developments: The Ideological Work of Gender in Mid-Victorian England (U of Chicago Press, 1988).
John Curtis Holmes (né Estes; August 8, 1944 – March 13, 1988), better known as John C. Holmes or Johnny Wadd (after the lead character he portrayed in a series of related films), was an American pornographic film actor.
Painting depicting bankers in an Italian counting house in the 14th century, from the Cocharelli Codex. A counting house, or counting room, was traditionally an office in which the financial books of a business were kept. [1]
Kamala Devi Harris (/ ˈ k ɑː m ə l ə ˈ d eɪ v i / ⓘ KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee; [2] born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who is the 49th and current vice president of the United States since 2021 under President Joe Biden.
Gregor MacGregor (1786–1845): Scottish con man who tried to attract investment and settlers for the non-existent country of "Poyais". [2]Jeanne of Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756–1791): Chief conspirator in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, which further tarnished the French royal family's already-poor reputation and, along with other causes, eventually led to the French Revolution.
Most sources describe snap-dragon as a Christmas tradition, but Blain suggests that in the United States it was played at Halloween, [7] and Platt notes: The game was one particular to Halloween or Christmas or Twelfth Night ; I will not specify which, because in the first place I do not know, and in the second place if I were to make a mistake ...
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