harvest supper
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And yet it was worth something, too, to be the one to authorize that harvest supper in the big barn, in the confidence that it would be anything but revelry.
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Charlotte Mary Yonge
"Her gift o' gab is what's goin' to be the makin' of her; mebbe she'll lecture, or recite pieces, like that Portland elocutionist that come out here to the harvest supper."
From Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
The third group of instances consists of the harvest customs of northern Europe—the harvest supper and the rites of the Corn-mother or the Corn-maiden or the Kern Baby.
From An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion by F. B. (Frank Byron) Jevons
Years after that I was at a harvest supper with that keeper, and we talks of that affair.
From The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary by James Runciman
Mr Burchell returned her a compliment for her intentions; but resigned her up to the chaplain, adding that he was to go that night five miles, being invited to an harvest supper.
From The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
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