Dancing.
$£. Shakespere says "For you and I tte j -past our danoingi days ? ' yeta.W-) ._j&annot "forget the time irhfinf i '.:,: , :;'y' !! '- ,v -' ii •"-'••■;;• ...'■';■..';;■;;/] Her feetbeneath her petticoat Like Uttte'mice stole in and<mt, ; . .!_^-Aiil<th'eyfear_d<the light; Bat, 0 she dances such a way ! i T NAflVm*pffiasV:Easter T day i ,,-.,,,, -.» ". . Jb JiaVt so" "fine a, sight. and it is -some satisfaction to know that others j many others, have had .tQilOokt baok upon suoh days with •Hb S&bir^r, yii if not as old v, a_ a the hillSf-is mentioned a long way. back, *" as instanced, in the fact of.King David^ahoihg 1 before the Ark, but dancing' 'W-te' invented by 'the iCuretas . __. 27 .years ago I ; ,, Dancing appeared Qifthe ..Roman stage ,22 8.C.,, and was introduced into England .frtmi j^l^in.,ls4l A.D. j, Sow muoH i this - ' introduction of danoing /'has bs<d , !; t,q ■fet do with love's young dreams we can- "^ ||^<i"__!y i 'f_n_^^v j '''^^"- i rr;:?_ r*t^_r!_;.' When once the young .heart ot a maiden iv:a is stolen;' .vv^-.Vi' y ■.<•./., !,-..:-.. .Jul t T_*'n_.idenk»wehwiUsteial after it soon. i^ttfitf% oto0 to V flitow ©* •to»
However tlio' jfieasing side of dancing must be pufc aWay iii .rrder to note avery. curious circumstance. "Dancing in Churches " sounds peculiar -but -it is the title of a paper by the Bey; John Morris who says thafc the choii- boysin the Church at Seville, dauce"" before the Blessed Sacrament five days in the year. The habit of dancing in church prevails also in the little town of Echternach, and this year no fewer than, 14,000 persons took part in the dance. This is all a matter of opinioil, and the suggestion is open to all ministers who have a difficult ih securing a good congregation by the. usual means — and without charge)
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Manawatu Herald, 18 March 1893, Page 3
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291Dancing. Manawatu Herald, 18 March 1893, Page 3
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