 | Herodotus - 1859 - 590 Seiten
...our musical pipes, up the vulva of the mare,* and then to blow into the tubes with their mouths, some milking while the others blow. They say that they...considered the best part ; the under portion is of less account. Such is the reason why the Scythians blind all those whom they take in war ; it arises... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 586 Seiten
...our musical pipes, up the vulva of the mare,4 and then to blow into the tubes with their mouths, some milking while the others blow. They say that they...blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round.6 That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part ; the under portion... | |
 | Herodotus - 1866 - 486 Seiten
...l'Arabie, p. 146), relates that a somewhat VOL. III.— 1 2 BLIKD SLAVES OF THE SCYTHIANS. BOOK IV. milking while the others blow. They say that they...considered the best part ; the under portion is of less account. Such is the reason why the Scythians blind all those whom they take in war ; it arises... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1871 - 624 Seiten
...ancient authors. But the manufacture of Kumiz is particularly spoken of by Herodotus. " The (mare's) milk is poured into deep wooden casks about which the blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part ; the under portion is... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 862 Seiten
...ancient authors. But the manufacture of Kumiz is particularly spoken of by Herodotus. " The (mare's) milk is poured into deep wooden casks about which the blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part ; the under portion is... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 730 Seiten
...ancient authors. But the manufacture of Kumiz is particularly spoken of by Herodotus. " The (mare's) milk is poured into deep wooden, casks about which the...blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part ; the under portion is... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 672 Seiten
...ancient authors. But the manufacture of Kumiz is particularly spoken of by Herodotus. " The (mare's) milk is poured into deep wooden casks about which the blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part ; the under portion is... | |
 | 856 Seiten
...bone . . . and then to blow into the tubes with their mouths, some milking while others blow . . . the milk thus obtained is poured into deep wooden...blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off and considered the best part; the under portion is... | |
 | 1879 - 474 Seiten
...But the manufacture of Koumiz is particularly described by Herodotus, who says : " The (mare's) milk is poured into deep wooden casks, about which the...blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part ; the under portion is... | |
 | George L. Carrick - 1881 - 352 Seiten
...vulva of the mare, and then to blow into the tubes with their mouths, some milking while others blow. They do this because when the veins of the animal...blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off and considered the best part; the under portion is... | |
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The milk thus obtained is poured into deep wooden casks, about which the blind slaves are placed, and then the milk is stirred round. That which rises to the top is drawn off, and considered the best part; the under portion is of less account. 
