... 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
| James Murray Mackinlay - 1893 - 388 Seiten
...Bel-tein, 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...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,... | |
| John Brand - 1895 - 602 Seiten
..." They cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a iire of wood, on which they dress a large caudle of eggs,...spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libntion : on that, every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square knobs,... | |
| James George Frazer - 1900 - 522 Seiten
...Bel-tien, 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, each... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 886 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...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... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - 1900 - 582 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...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whiFky, for each of the company must contribute something. The rites begin with spilling some of the... | |
| John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt, Henry Ellis - 1905 - 360 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...oatmeal, and milk, and bring, besides the ingredients of tho caudle, plenty of beer and whisky : for each of the company must contribute something. The rites... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 360 Seiten
...Tillage 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...oatmeal, and milk, and bring, besides the ingredients or the caudle, plenty of beer and whisky : for each of the company must contribute something. The rites... | |
| George Henderson - 1911 - 368 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...of the company must contribute something. The rites began with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation : on that, every one takes... | |
| Lewis Spence - 1921 - 394 Seiten
...Beltane (a rural sacrifice). 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 a large caudle of eggs, oatmeal, butter, and milk, and bring besides these plenty of beer and whiskey. Each of the company... | |
| 1900 - 584 Seiten
...fàzia entào na Escocia : « 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,... | |
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