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" He then pledges him in a curious toast: the company follow his example with all the other oxen, addressing each by his name. This being finished, the large cake is produced, and, with much ceremony, put on the horn of the first ox, through the hole above... "
Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain ... - Page 896
by John Claudius Loudon - 1854 - 2694 pages
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 11

1814 - 548 pages
...fioest of his oxen, tie (hen pledges him in R curious toast, the company follow his example with (ill the other oxen, addressing each by his name. This being finished, the largo cake is produced, anil with much ceremony put ou the horn of the first ox, through the hole above-mentioned....
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The perennial calendar, and companion to the almanack, revised and ed. [or ...

Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...the middle. After supper, the company all attend the bailiff (or head of the oxen) to the Wainhouse, where the following particulars are observed : —...cake is produced, and, with much ceremony, put on the honi of the first ox, through the hole above mentioned. The ox is then tickled, to make him toss his...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...the middle. After supper, the company all attend the bailiff (or head of the oxen) to the wain-house, nte, To the base from the brink, A health to the king and the queene here. Next crowne the bowl cnp, (generally of strong ale,) and stands opposite the first or finest of the oxen. He then pledges...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...the middle. After supper, the company all attend the bailiff (or head of the oxen) to the wain-house, where the following particulars are observed. The...the company follow his example with all the other exen, addressing each by his name. This being finished, the large cake is produced, and, with much...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...the middle. After supper, the company all attend the bailiff (or head of the oxen) to the wain-house, where the following particulars are observed. The...first or finest of the oxen. He then pledges him in a carious toast : the company follow his example with all the other oxen, addressing each by his name....
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...strong ale,) and stands opposite the ¿ret or finest of the oxen, lie then pledges him in a curióos toast : the company follow his example with all the...other oxen, addressing each by his name. This being fini^h^^ the large cake u produced, and, with much ceremony, pat on the horn of the first ox, through...
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The Casket

1828 - 400 pages
...company nil attend the baihff for head of the oxen) to the wain house, where the following parti/ culars are observed. The master, at the head of his friends,...cup, generally of strong ale, and stands opposite to the first or finest of his oxen. This being finished, the large cake is produced, and with much...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...the middle. After supper the company all attend the bailiff (or head of the oxen,) to the Wain-house, where the following particulars are observed : —...and stands opposite the first or finest of the oxen, addressing each by his name. This being finished, the large cuke is produced, and, with much ceremony,...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

English periodicals - 1832 - 526 pages
...lop off another glass the next year with itron8 a't• tnd stands opposite the first or finest of the oxen, addressing each by his name. This being finished, the large cake is produced, and, with moch ceremony, put on the horo of the finest ox, through the hole above mentioned. The ox is then tickled,...
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New curiosities of literature and book of the months, Volume 1

George Soane - Fasts and feasts - 1847 - 360 pages
...the middle. After supper the company all attend the bailiff (or head of the oxen) to the wain-house, where the following particulars are observed ; the...at the head of his friends fills the cup (generally strong ale) and stands opposite the first or finest of the oxen ; (fourteen of which I have ofien seen...
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