 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...  Strains of the Mountain Muse - Seite 213von Joseph Train - 1814 - 228 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Rudge - 1803 - 432 Seiten
...way of libation ; on that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square nobs, 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 turns his face... | |
 | 1804 - 452 Seiten
...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 square knobs; each dedicated...particular being, the supposed preserver of their nocki and herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them. Each person then turns his... | |
 | 1809 - 688 Seiten
...spillini some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation : on that every one takes a cake of mirncal, upon which are raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver ot their li>. i -, and hrrds, or to some particular ani<nal, the real destroyer of them : each person... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 414 Seiten
...the caudle in the ground by way of libation ; and after that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, on which are raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the sup. posed protector or enemy of their flocks and herds, and, turning their'faces to the fire, they... | |
 | 154 Seiten
...caudle on the ground, by way of libation: on that, every one took a l ake of oatmeal, upon which were raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver of their flocks or herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them: i-nch person then turned his face... | |
 | 1814 - 580 Seiten
...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 heing, the supposed preserver of their flocki and herds, or to some particular.'animal, the real destroyer... | |
 | 1818 - 502 Seiten
...spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way oflibation ; on that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square knobs, each dedicated...particular being, the supposed preserver of their flocks and herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them ; each person then turns his face... | |
 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1825 - 508 Seiten
...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...particular being, the supposed preserver of their Jlocks and herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them. Each person then turns... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 Seiten
...\va\ of libation. On that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square kno'us, 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 turns his face to... | |
 | 1826 - 748 Seiten
...caudle on the ground, by way of libation ; on that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which nre raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver of their Jlocks and herds, or to some particu* Scotland, p. 90. lar animal, the real destroyer of them. Each... | |
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