New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 1Churton, 1847 |
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... husband , Vasudeva , promised to give up to him all the children she might bring forth . Six he slew ; the seventh , Rama , escaped ; and when for the eighth time Devaci became pregnant her beauty shone forth so resplendently , that it ...
... husband , Vasudeva , promised to give up to him all the children she might bring forth . Six he slew ; the seventh , Rama , escaped ; and when for the eighth time Devaci became pregnant her beauty shone forth so resplendently , that it ...
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... husband is last , ' " " * yet it is plain from the custom of the Stot Plough , ↑ White Plough , or Fond Plough , i.e. Fool Plough , that the days of merry - making are not yet over . It belongs to the olden times of papal supremacy ...
... husband is last , ' " " * yet it is plain from the custom of the Stot Plough , ↑ White Plough , or Fond Plough , i.e. Fool Plough , that the days of merry - making are not yet over . It belongs to the olden times of papal supremacy ...
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... husband . " So too Burton ; " they'll give any thing to know when they shall be married , how many husbands they shall have by cromnyo- mantia ‡ a kinde of divination with onions laid on the altar on Christmass Eve , or by fasting on St ...
... husband . " So too Burton ; " they'll give any thing to know when they shall be married , how many husbands they shall have by cromnyo- mantia ‡ a kinde of divination with onions laid on the altar on Christmass Eve , or by fasting on St ...
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George Soane. night , who shall be their first husband ; or by Amphito- mantia , by beans in a cake , & c . , to burn the same . " ' * ST . PAUL'S DAY . — January 25. The conversion of St. Paul , from which this day has its name , is by ...
George Soane. night , who shall be their first husband ; or by Amphito- mantia , by beans in a cake , & c . , to burn the same . " ' * ST . PAUL'S DAY . — January 25. The conversion of St. Paul , from which this day has its name , is by ...
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... husbands . The first mode was by taking from four to eight onions and scratching on each of them the names they most ... husband would be a churl . * * " Illis divinant etiam inquiruntque diebus Aptæ connubio jam lascivæque puellæ Nomine ...
... husbands . The first mode was by taking from four to eight onions and scratching on each of them the names they most ... husband would be a churl . * * " Illis divinant etiam inquiruntque diebus Aptæ connubio jam lascivæque puellæ Nomine ...
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