... for each of the company must contribute something. 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... Spirit of the English Magazines - Seite 971818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 512 Seiten
...the Scandinavian Neptune. cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the BOOK middle : on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whiskey ; for each of the company must contribute something. The rites begin with spilling some of... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 542 Seiten
...the Seandinavian Neptunc. cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the BOOK middle : on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whiskey ; for each of the company must contribute something. The rites begin with spilling some of... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 514 Seiten
...the Seandinavian Neptune. cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the BOOK middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress a large candle of eggs, butter, oatmeal, and milk, and bring besides the ingredients of the candle, plenty... | |
| John Brand - 1849 - 574 Seiten
...village hold their Bel-tein. " They cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...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,... | |
| John Brand - 1853 - 580 Seiten
...village hold their Bel-tein. " They cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...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,... | |
| William Bell (phil. dr.) - 1856 - 58 Seiten
...village held their Bealtine. They cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle : on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whisky-^-for each of the company must contribute something. The rites begin with spilling some of the... | |
| William Winwood Reade - 1861 - 276 Seiten
...eggs, butter, oatmeal and milk, taking care to be supplied with plenty of beer and whiskey as well. The rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground by way of a libation ; on that, every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square knobs,... | |
| Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 492 Seiten
...Beltein, a rural sacrifice. They cut a square trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...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,... | |
| Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 512 Seiten
...Beltein, a rural sacrifice. They cut a square trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...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,... | |
| Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1874 - 786 Seiten
...their Bcltein, a rural sacrifice. They cut a square trench on the ground, leaving a turf in the middle; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress...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... | |
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