 | Martin Madan, Juvenal - 1807 - Počet stránok 432
...-' •-• '•«-.-••-'".• stition about egg-shells : they thought, that if an egg-shell wera cracked, or had an hole bored through at the bottom...sorcery. This is contrary to the superstition of those, vrho, in the days when witches were bclicTed in, always broke the bottom of an egg. shell, and crossed... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - Počet stránok 442
...to ours, concerning egg-shells : they thought, that if an egg-shell were cracked, or a hole bored in the bottom of it, they were subject to the power of sorcery. We as vainly break the bottom of an egg-shell, and cross it when we have eaten the egg, lest some hag... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 436
...to ours, concerning egg-shells : they thought, that if an egg-shell were cracked, or a hole bored in the bottom of it, they were subject to the power of sorcery. We as vainly break the bottom of an egg-shell, and cross it when we have eaten the egg, lest some hag... | |
 | Juvenal - 1813 - Počet stránok 430
...broken egg : 1 85 4' Hence huge priests of Cybele, and a one-eyed priestess with a sis" trum, stition about egg-shells : they thought, that if an egg-shell...contrary to the superstition of those, who, in the day* when witches were believed in, always broke the bottom of an eggshell, and crossed it, after having... | |
 | Juvenal - 1813 - Počet stránok 428
...broken egg : 185 " Hence huge priests of Cybele, and a one-eyed priestess with a sis" trum, stition about egg-shells : they thought, that if an egg-shell...contrary to the superstition of those, who, in the day* when witches were believed in, always broke the bottom of an eggshell, and crossed it, after having... | |
 | Juvenal - 1813 - Počet stránok 670
...broken rgg "] Tbc ancients had a superstition about eggsi. r IK : they thought, mat if an egg-sb'-il were cracked, or had an hole bored through at the...those, who, in the days when witches were believed in, always broke the bottom of an egg-shell, and crossed it, »Her baring eaten the egg, lest some... | |
 | Juvenal - 1820 - Počet stránok 360
...They are only supposed to appear by night — hence called black. — " Dangers front a broken egg-"] The ancients had a superstition about eggshells: they...those, who, in the days when witches were believed in, always broke the bottom of an egg-shell, and crossed it, after having eateu the egg, lest some... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - Počet stránok 444
...to ours, concerning egg-shells : they thought, that if an egg-shell were cracked, or a hole bored in the bottom of it, they were subject to the power of sorcery. We as vainly break the bottom of an eggshell, and cross it when we have eaten the egg, lest some hag... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 316
...to ours, concerning egg-shells. They thought, that if an egg-shell were cracked, or a hole bored in the bottom of it, they were subject to the power of sorcery. We, as vainly, break the bottom of an egg-shell, and cross it, when we have eaten the egg ; lest some... | |
 | Juvenal - 1829 - Počet stránok 398
...They are only supposed to appear by night — hence called black. —" Dangers from a broken egg."] The ancients had a superstition about eggshells; they...those, who, in the days when witches were believed in, always broke the bottom of an egg-shell, and crossed it, after having eaten the egg, lest some... | |
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... in the bottom of it, they were subject to the power of sorcery. We as vainly break the bottom of an egg-shell, and cross it when we have eaten the egg, lest some... 
