| John Henry Grose - 1766 - Počet stránok 384
...towards the fea. This place is ufed by the Gentoos, as a purification of their fins, which they fay is effected by their going in at the opening, and emerging out of the crevice ; which to me feemed too narrow for perfbns of any corpulence to fqueeze through ; though I have been credibly affured,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1768 - Počet stránok 508
...fea. This place is ufed by the Gentoos, as a purification of their fins; which they fay is effe<ted by their going in at the opening, and emerging out of the crevice ; which to me fecmed too narrow for any perfon of any corpulence to fqueeze through; though I have been credibly... | |
| John Henry Grose - 1772 - Počet stránok 446
...opening to the lea. This place is ufed by the Gentoos, as a purification of their fins, which they fay is effected by their going in at the opening, and emerging out of the crevice, which feemed too narrow for perfons of any corpulence to fqueeze through. However, this ceremony is of fuch... | |
| Thomas Maurice - 1812 - Počet stránok 404
...referred for corroborative evidence of its existence, " is used by the Gentoos as a purification for their sins, which, they say, is effected by their going in at the opening below, and emerging out of the cavity above. This cavity seems too narrow for persons of an}r corpulence... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1816 - Počet stránok 752
...opening belozv and terminating towards the sea. This place is used by the Gentoos as a purification for their sins; which, they say, is effected by their going in at the opening below and emerging out of the cavity above. The cavity seems too narrow for persons of any corpulence... | |
| Thomas Inman - 1868 - Počet stránok 1026
...upon the surface of which there is a natural crevice, which communicates with a cavity opening below. This place is used by the Gentoos as a purification...they say is effected by their going in at the opening below, and emerging out at the cavity above. The ceremony is in such high repute in neighbouring countries... | |
| Edward Vaughan Kenealy - 1870 - Počet stránok 766
...opening below, and terminating towards the sea. This place is used by the Hindus as a purification for their sins, which they say is effected by their going in at the opening below, and emerging out of the cavity above. The cavity seems too narrow for persons of any corpulence... | |
| Felix Liebrecht - 1879 - Počet stránok 546
...upon the surface of which there is a natural crevice, which communicates with a cavity opening below. This place is used by the Gentoos as a purification...they say is effected by their going in at the opening below and emerging at the cavity' above. The ceremony is in high repute in the neigbouring countries.'... | |
| Felix Liebrecht - 1879 - Počet stránok 554
...upon the surface of which there is a natural crevice, which communicates with a cavity opening below. This place is used by the Gentoos as a purification...they say is effected by their going in at the opening below and emerging at the cavity above. The ceremony is in high repute in the neigbouring countries.... | |
| Felix Liebrecht - 1879 - Počet stránok 550
...natural crevice, which communicates with a cavity opening below. This place is used by the Gentoos äs a purification of their sins. which they say is effected by their going in at the opening below and emerging at the cavity above. The ceremony is in high repute in the neigbouring countries.'... | |
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