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Side vi
119 ; the Gardens of Adonis charms to promote the growth of the crops , pp . 119-
121 ; the throwing of them into water a rain - charm like the custom of throwing
water on persons at harvest and sowing , pp . 121-123 ; Babylonian festival at ...
119 ; the Gardens of Adonis charms to promote the growth of the crops , pp . 119-
121 ; the throwing of them into water a rain - charm like the custom of throwing
water on persons at harvest and sowing , pp . 121-123 ; Babylonian festival at ...
Side viii
204 ; intercourse of the human sexes resorted to or mimicked as a sympathetic
charm to promote the growth of the crops , pp . 204-209 ; continence sometimes
practised for the same purpose , pp . 209-211 ; illicit love supposed to blight the ...
204 ; intercourse of the human sexes resorted to or mimicked as a sympathetic
charm to promote the growth of the crops , pp . 204-209 ; continence sometimes
practised for the same purpose , pp . 209-211 ; illicit love supposed to blight the ...
Side 32
But fine weather and heavy crops will follow if the hem of his robe hangs exactly
half - way down the call of his leg . So closely is the course of nature , and with it
the weal or woe of the people , dependent on the minutest act or gesture of the ...
But fine weather and heavy crops will follow if the hem of his robe hangs exactly
half - way down the call of his leg . So closely is the course of nature , and with it
the weal or woe of the people , dependent on the minutest act or gesture of the ...
Side 33
For the ceremony is described as a harvest festival , ' and swinging is practised
by the Letts of Russia with the avowed intention of influencing the growth of the
crops . In the spring and early summer , between Easter and St. John's Day ( the
...
For the ceremony is described as a harvest festival , ' and swinging is practised
by the Letts of Russia with the avowed intention of influencing the growth of the
crops . In the spring and early summer , between Easter and St. John's Day ( the
...
Side 34
So next year no crops came up and the people died of famine . Then the king
sent messengers to the oracle at Delphi to inquire the cause of the dearth . But
the wicked step - mother bribed the messenger to give out as the answer of the
god ...
So next year no crops came up and the people died of famine . Then the king
sent messengers to the oracle at Delphi to inquire the cause of the dearth . But
the wicked step - mother bribed the messenger to give out as the answer of the
god ...
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Side 42 - When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire...
Side 45 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Side 47 - But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat...
Side 46 - Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast : it is mine.
Side 47 - Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors : the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me. Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep : seven days it shall be with his dam ; on the eighth day thou shalt give It me.
Side 42 - Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
Side 44 - And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.
Side 43 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Side 44 - And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.