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Podcast: Sunday Sermon
Episode: The Disgrace Of The Season Of Shrovetide
Description: If there are any days in the year on which most men lead an idle, or rather an unchristian and sinful life, it is on these days of Shrovetide.—that is to say, the time that immediately precedes the Lenten fast; a time that, according to the vicious custom of the world, is supposed to begin almost on Christmas day, as far as revelry and dissipation are concerned.