... and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives apiece; and this is the way in which they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap-door giving access... Origins of English History - Seite 137von Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 458 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Ferdinand Keller - 1866 - 650 Seiten
...them is this : they are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives...each has also a trap-door, giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string to save them from... | |
| Herodotus - 1866 - 486 Seiten
...is this : — they are brought from a hill called Orbelus,' and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives...and each has also a trap-door giving access to the * Recent discoveries in the lakes of Central Europe, particularly those of Switzerland, have confirmed... | |
| 1867 - 590 Seiten
...standing in the middle of the lake, which are approached from the land by a single narrow bridge. . . . Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells upon one of...each has also a trap-door, giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string to save them from... | |
| 1868 - 858 Seiten
...them is this : They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now, the men have all many wives...each has also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby-children by the foot with a string, to save them from... | |
| 1868 - 854 Seiten
...them is this : They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in thro; for each wife that he marries. Now, the men have all many wives...they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, npon one of the platforms, and each has also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath ; and their... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 Seiten
...them is this : They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now, the men have all many wives...each has also a trap-door giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby-children by the foot with a string, to save them from... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 Seiten
...them is this : They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now, the men have all many wives...each has also a trap-door giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby-children by the foot with a string, to save them from... | |
| Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 852 Seiten
...hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now, the men bave all many wives apiece, and this is the way in which...each has also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby-children by the foot with a string, to save them from... | |
| Herodotus - 1875 - 484 Seiten
...is this : — they are brought from a hill called Orbelus,9 and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives...and each has also a trap-door giving access -to the 8 Recent discoveries in the lakes of Central Europe, particularly those of Switzerland, have confirmed... | |
| Samuel Hawkins Marshall Byers - 1875 - 260 Seiten
...Orbelus , and every man drives in three for each wife he marries. Now, the men have all many wives, and this is the way in which they live: each has his...dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap - door , giving access to the lake beneath. Their wont is to tie their baby - children by the... | |
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