The Yule season is a time to decorate the inside and outside of homes.
On the 21 st of October General Sir George White and General (Sir John) French defeated at Elandslaagte a strong force of Boers, who threatened to cut off General Yule's retreat.
Yule's Cathay and the Way Thither, p. 173 seq., and in Marco Polo (2nd ed.), i.
But this action was disallowed by the British government as Yule's and Moresby's had been.
Shahr-i-nau, long after Sano had disappeared - Yule's Marco Polo, ii.