 | Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1878 - Počet stránok 542
...rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation ; on that, everyone takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine...fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulders, says : — " This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou... | |
 | 1878 - Počet stránok 588
...rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on tie ground, by way of libation ; on that, everyone takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine...fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulders, says : — " This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou... | |
 | Belgravia - 1878 - Počet stránok 538
...rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation ; on that, everyone takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine...fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulders, says : — " This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou... | |
 | John Jamieson - 1879 - Počet stránok 692
...nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the sup|>oscd preserver of their flocki and herds, or to some particular animal, the real...fire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulders, says, Th'u / ¡//re to Ihn', pnvrre thou my Aor.«n; t hit to thff, prrM'rrt I/ion my f/ii-rp... | |
 | James Napier - 1879 - Počet stránok 210
...each dedicated to some particular being who is supposed to preserve their herds, or to some animal the destroyer of them. Each person then turns his face...over his shoulder, says—' This I give to thee,' naming the being whom he thanks, 'preserver of my sheep,' &c.; or w to the destroyer, ' This I give... | |
 | James Napier - 1879 - Počet stránok 208
...each dedicated to some particular being who is supposed to preserve their herds, or to some animal the destroyer of them. Each person then turns his face...over his shoulder, says—' This I give to thee,' naming the being whom he thanks, 'preserver of my sheep,' &c.; or w to the destroyer, ' This I give... | |
 | Robert Macgregor - 1881 - Počet stránok 226
...rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation ; on that, everyone takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine...fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulders, says : — ' This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou... | |
 | George Fleming - 1871 - Počet stránok 588
...way of libation, on which every one takes a cake of oatmeal, with nine square knobs raised upon it, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed...turns his face to the fire, breaks off a knob, and flings it over his shoulder, saying, ' This I give to thee ! preserve thou my horses ;. this to thee... | |
 | John Collett (poet.) - 1883 - Počet stránok 236
...rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation ; on that, everyone takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine...fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulders, says, ' This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie - 1884 - Počet stránok 776
...libation ; whereupon "everyone takes a cake of oatmeal upon which are raised nine square knobs, each one dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver...fire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulders, says, ' This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep,'... | |
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The rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation: on that, every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver of their flocks and... 
