... 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
| 1880 - 938 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... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1880 - 38 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... | |
| James Bonwick - 1880 - 544 Seiten
...the middle of the lake, which are approached from the land by a single narrow bridge. Each," adds he, "has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the...each has also a trap-door giving access to the lake beneath." But one statement has been thought the tale of a traveller, viz. : " They feed their horses... | |
| Herodotus - 1880 - 572 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...apiece; and this is the way in which they live. Each has hia own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap-door giving access... | |
| 1880 - 892 Seiten
...every man drives in three for eacli wife that he marries. Now, the men have all many wives ap'ccc, nnd this is the way in which they live. Each has his own hut, wherein lie dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each huí also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath;... | |
| Edward Clodd, Richard Anthony Proctor - 1883 - 382 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 I 2 by the foot with a string to save them from... | |
| 1883 - 846 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...they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, 1 1 pi in one of the platforms, and each has also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath ; and... | |
| 1883 - 436 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 apiece, and this is the way they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a... | |
| 1883 - 680 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 apiece, and this is the way they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a... | |
| 1886 - 852 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 then: wout is to tie their baby-children by the foot with a string, to save them from... | |
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