The Every-day Book and Table Book, v. 1 (of 3) / or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac

by William Hone

Red Polyanthus. Primula polyantha rubra.
Dedicated to St. Mary.

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April 10.

St. Bademus, Abbot, A. D. 376. B. Mechtildes, Virgin and Abbess, after 1300.

Low Sunday.

The Sunday after Easter-day is called Low Sunday, because it is Easter-day repeated, with the church-service somewhat abridged or lowered in the ceremony from the pomp of the festival the Sunday before.

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FLORAL DIRECTORY.

Pale Violet. Viola Tonbrigens.
Dedicated to St. Mechtildes.

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