 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 herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them. Each person then...  Origins of English History - Side 294av Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 458 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Thomas Rudge - 1803 - 432 sider
...to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them. Each person then turns his face to the fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulder, says, " This I give thee, preserve thou my horses; this to tbee, preserve thou mj sheep;" and so on. After that, they use... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 sider
...Each Person then turns his Face to the 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; and so on : After that they use the same Ceremony to the noxious Animals. This I give to thee, O Fox! spare thou... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 510 sider
...Each Person then turns his Face to the 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 tliou my Sheep; and so on : After that they use the same Ceremony to the noxious Animals. This I give... | |
 | 1814 - 580 sider
...destroyer of them : each person then turns his face to the Sre, breaks off a knoh, and fliogiuj it over bis shoulder*, says, this I give to thee, preserve thou...this to thee, preserve thou my sheep ; and so on: After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals. This I give Ui thee, O, fox! spare thou... | |
 | Joseph Train - 1814 - 234 sider
...flocks, or to some animal the real destroyer of them. Each person then turns his face to the fire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulder, says, " This I give to thee to preserve my horses; this I give to thee to preserve my goats," &c. After this, they use the same... | |
 | 1818 - 502 sider
...to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them ; each person then turns his face to the fire, breaks off a knob, and, flinging it over his shoulder,...This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses ; this 1 gives to thee, preserve thou my sheep ; and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 sider
...or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them ; each person turns his face to the rire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulder,...this to thee, preserve thou my sheep," and so on. After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animal : " ThU I give to thee, О fox ! spare... | |
 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1825 - 508 sider
...tire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulders, says, " Thii I give to thee, preterve thou my horses. This to thee, preserve thou my sheep," and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals. This I give to thee, Ofox, spare thou... | |
 | 1826 - 748 sider
...them. Each person then turns his face to the fire, rubs off a knob, and fiinging it over his shoulders says, ' This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses.'...This to thee, preserve thou my sheep,' and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals, — ' This to thee, O Fox, spare thou... | |
 | 1826 - 738 sider
...then turns his face to the fire, rub* off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulders says, ' This 1 give to thee, preserve thou my horses.' ' This to thee, preserve thou my sheep,' and so on. After that, they me the same ceremony to the noxious animals, — 1 This to thee, O Fox, spare thou... | |
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