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... standing in the stern and looking towards the land cried out , as he had been bidden , " The Great Pan is dead . " The words had hardly passed his lips when a great sound of lamentation broke on their ears , as if a multitude were ...
... standing in the stern and looking towards the land cried out , as he had been bidden , " The Great Pan is dead . " The words had hardly passed his lips when a great sound of lamentation broke on their ears , as if a multitude were ...
Side 28
... standing thus on one foot he is popularly known as King Hop ; but his official title is Phaya Phollathep , " Lord of the Heavenly Hosts . " 1 He is a sort of Minister of Agri- culture ; all disputes about fields , rice , and so forth ...
... standing thus on one foot he is popularly known as King Hop ; but his official title is Phaya Phollathep , " Lord of the Heavenly Hosts . " 1 He is a sort of Minister of Agri- culture ; all disputes about fields , rice , and so forth ...
Side 32
... standing on one foot upon a seat , with her lap full of cakes , a cup of brandy in her right hand and a piece of elm - bark or linden - bark in her left , prayed to the god Waizganthos that the flax might grow as high as she was standing ...
... standing on one foot upon a seat , with her lap full of cakes , a cup of brandy in her right hand and a piece of elm - bark or linden - bark in her left , prayed to the god Waizganthos that the flax might grow as high as she was standing ...
Side 33
... standing on one foot . the principles of sympathetic or imitative magic it might be thought that the higher the priests swing the higher will grow the rice . For the ceremony is described as a harvest festival , ' and swinging is ...
... standing on one foot . the principles of sympathetic or imitative magic it might be thought that the higher the priests swing the higher will grow the rice . For the ceremony is described as a harvest festival , ' and swinging is ...
Side 61
... standing on the bridge , pretended to cut off his head.1 At Wurmlingen , in Swabia , a score of young fellows dress themselves on Whit - Monday in white shirts and white trousers , with red scarves round their waists and swords hanging ...
... standing on the bridge , pretended to cut off his head.1 At Wurmlingen , in Swabia , a score of young fellows dress themselves on Whit - Monday in white shirts and white trousers , with red scarves round their waists and swords hanging ...
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Side 46 - 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 49 - 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 51 - But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat...
Side 50 - 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 51 - 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 46 - 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 48 - 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 47 - 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 48 - 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.