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" In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the parish, reputed to have died virgins ; and recollect to have seen the clerk's wife cutting, in white paper, the resemblances... "
Clavis Calendaria: Or, A Compendious Analysis of the Calendar; Illustrated ... - Page 200
by John Brady - 1813
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 pages
...middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands iu honour of young women of the parish, reputed to have...next parish, many garlands of this sort still remain. [The pulpit is placed at the eastern end of the middle aisle. At the western end is an organ loft and...
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The naturalist's ...

Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 pages
...the same time.] In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the...died virgins , and recollect to have seen the clerk's w ife cutting, in white paper, the resemblances of gloves, and ribbons to be twisted into knots and...
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The Natural History of Selborne, with Its Antiquities: Naturalist's Calendar ...

Gilbert White - 1850 - 458 pages
...images and altars. In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the parish, reputed to have died virgins ;f and recollect to have seen the clerk's wife cutting, in white paper, the resemblances of gloves,...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne: With Observations on ...

Gilbert White - 1853 - 386 pages
...images and altars. In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable ; but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the...resemblances of gloves, and ribbons to be twisted in knots and roses, to decorate these memorials of chastity. In the church of Faringdon, which is the...
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Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White, Francis Trevelyan Buckland, Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1875 - 664 pages
...images and altars. In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the...next parish, many garlands of this sort still remain. The north aisle is narrow and low, with a sloping ceiling, reaching within eight or nine feet of the...
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. Standard ed. by E.T ...

Gilbert White - 1875 - 698 pages
...the same time.] In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable ; but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the parish, reputed to have died virgins,1 and recollect to have seen the clerk's wife cutting, in white paper, the resemblances of...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of ..., Volume 1

Gilbert White - 1877 - 588 pages
...images and altars. In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when it's beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the...next parish, many garlands of this sort still remain. The north aisle is narrow and low, with a sloping ceiling, reaching within eight or nine feet of the...
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The natural history of Selborne, and The naturalist's calendar

Gilbert White - 1879 - 510 pages
...images and altars. In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the...resemblances of gloves, and ribbons to be twisted in knots and roses, to decorate these memorials of chastity. In the church of Faringdon, which is the...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne: In the County of Southampton

Gilbert White - 1884 - 604 pages
...the same time..] In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable ; bat I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the parish, reputed to have died virgins,1 and recollect to have seen the clerk's wife cutting, in white paper, the resemblances of...
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Natural History and Antiquities of Selbourne

Gilbert White - 1887 - 554 pages
...images and altars. In the middle aisle there is nothing remarkable : but I remember when its beams were hung with garlands in honour of young women of the...next parish, many garlands of this sort still remain. The north aisle is narrow and low, with a sloping ceiling, 1 In the same manner, to compare great,...
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