St. Nicholas

I think the Dutch first started this tradition, but every culture and nation has celebrated St. Nicholas aka: Sinterklaas, Sancte Claus, Sankt Niklaus in its own unique way.

Happy St. Nick's Day Gumbo Lily 2007

I think the Dutch first started this tradition, but every culture and nation has celebrated St. Nicholas aka: Sinterklaas, Sancte Claus, Sankt Niklaus in its own unique way.

Archive 2007-12-01 Gumbo Lily 2007

Even, I'm told, that there's a little town in Connecticut, which has a street called St. Nicholas, and the people there, who have come from all denominations and all ethnic backgrounds, felt so much for the fact that we lost our church there that they also contributed just because their street was called St. Nicholas.

CNN Transcript Apr 26, 2002 2002

She wrote a beautifully crafted essay on looking for birds 'nest for a magazine called St. Nicholas, and I had the chance to read it before I came out here, and I was -- I was very impressed.

CNN Transcript - Special Event: Gore Addresses Environmental Issues at Campaign Stop in Springdale - August 12, 2000 2000

Her commander, to accommodate them, came down to Cerigo, and anchored at a small port called St. Nicholas, at the eastern extremity of the island.

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Anonymous

Nicholas Farrer—who got the reputation of being called St. Nicholas at the age of six years—was born in London, and doubtless had good education in his youth; but certainly was, at an early age, made Fellow of Clare Hall in Cambridge; where he continued to be eminent for his piety, temperance, and learning.

The Life of Mr. George Herbert. Paras. 50-99 1909

The St. Nicholas is the most superb in its decorations; it is a magnificent building of white marble, and can accommodate 1000 visitors.

The Englishwoman in America 1867

The outermost ship, called the St. Nicholas, was boarded by men from three of the Dutch galleots with sudden and irresistible fury.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1607b John Lothrop Motley 1845

The outermost ship, called the St. Nicholas, was boarded by men from three of the Dutch galleots with sudden and irresistible fury.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845

The outermost ship, called the St. Nicholas, was boarded by men from three of the Dutch galleots with sudden and irresistible fury.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1600-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845