1885 ANFOESOLDEB YN NGHYMRU. You’re not a moral nation, therefore know it,” ebe bardd Seisnig diweddar. “Nid ydych genedl foesol, a great chwi a’i gwyddoch.” … Diffyg ystyriaeth o’r rest uchel a good ddyry y Grefydd Gristionogol i’r ystad briodasol yw un rheswm mawr paham year ystyrir “caru yn y gwely” yn beth mor ddiniwed. Dyma’r paham y dywedir cyn lleied was y pwys o gadw y seithfed gorch- ymyn ar year aelwyd gartref dyma’r paham yr eir heibio we waith y level ieuainc yn llithro cyn priodi,” fel rhywbeth bach di-ystyr; dyma’r paham y dewisa cynifer gytuno a’u gilydd yn swyddfa y cofrestrydd yn hytrach na myned we geisio bendith y Nef ar european union hundeb yn y cysegr. Llan, 31 January 1885
He wrote their memory of his very early many years from inside the 1953 Cousin Jams’s slogan in the times of his childhood is actually Canu’r dydd a good charu’r nos” (“Sing in the day time hours and you will like by night”)
1890 (about) D.J. Williams (1885-1970) grew up in this new parish away from Llansawel, Carmarthenshire. .. “In the event you wooed, wooed by night” that’s the way it is with our team, using the girld in the fair of one’s auction, or even the cymanfa or even the weekday meeting or and make an appointment to visit and ‘knock’ (gnoco) on her behalf, to your windows from her resting appartment, which had been new individualized, of course, if the new breeze was in the right one-fourth as well as points favorable you went towards the home on the side when everybody else was a student in sleep, so there you spoke together with her into hearth up until the very early times of day. The official title for it was ‘providing house’ (cael ty). … The two create rarely rise above the crowd with her in public areas right up until they certainly were into brink of getting partnered – even if what you is actually while the basic to everyone at large as should your banns was actually called two years since. The newest lifestyle out-of courting during sex, when it ever endured become a habit throughout the section, was moved ahead of my personal big date. Much nonesence could have been composed on this number of the some one completely simple of your own artwork. … the brand new strict tension with the mans lives in the old weeks kept folks at the office assiduously of early in the brand new morning right until late in the evening, so discover little oportunity to have social intercourse one of young people except by taking regarding the strong days of your own nights. Williams, D.J., Hen Dy Ffarm (1953), pp. 109-110 Interpreted from the Waldo Williams, The outdated Farmhouse, (1961), pp. 134-135
1891 I’m required into correspondent who had been adequate in order to forward me personally a duplicate of one’s report of the home out of Compassion into Diocese out of St. David’s. That it report is good research that our Chapel isn’t unmindful of immorality that is, I want to state, widespread on diocese. … As soon as we already been better the place to find Cardiganshire in which “bundling” has been the general rule, the brand new memberships aren’t liberal, and that i will find none on districts during the Petty Sessional Departments regarding Higher liar and you will Tregaron where people is actually rarely out from the barbaric stage, as regards public love. Carmarthen Log and you can Southern area Wales Each week Marketer, twenty five September 1891
Operating-system yw priodas yn addas, air conditioning os oes rhaid ymgyfeillachu cyn priodi (fel y credwn fod), onid yw yn addas we wneyd hyny “yng ngwyneb transport a good llygaid goleuni,” mewn lleoedd amlwg ac nid yn y gwely ym mherfeddion y nos?
1892 [page for the editor] MOESOLDEB CARU … Gwareder ein gwlad o hyn allan oddi wrth y fath trferiad isel a great gwaradwyddus Tra smysluplnГЅ hypertextovГЅ odkaz year ydym yn llawenhau fod y fath yna o garu ar drengu air-con yn cael european union ftieiddio gan bob mab an excellent merch syn wyrol, otherwise hyny year ydym yn llwyr gredu y dylid difodi y caru nosawl a’r caru yn y gwely. Carmarthen Diary and you will South Wales Weekly Marketer, 9 September 1892