harvest supper

Example Sentences

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"Evy Austen put it into poetry, the eldest of the girls, and they made me recite it at the harvest supper."

From A Mere Accident by Moore, George (George Augustus)

Besides there's our old song that we always sing at harvest supper, where it comes in—'We'll drink and dance like Pharisees.'

From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur

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 Goldsmith, Oliver

“I have left them all very merry at the harvest supper, but I had a mind to see my friends.”

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard

This was the night which had been selected by Sergeant Troy — ruling now in the room of his wife — for giving the harvest supper and dance.

From Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas