Macedonian FolkloreAt the University Press, 1903 - 372 sider |
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... well known to weather- lorists.1 1 See R. Inwards , Weather Lore , pp . 10 foll .; The Book of Days , ed . by R. Chambers , vol . 1. p . 22 . A piece of culinary advice is conveyed by these rhymes III January, February and March.
... well known to weather- lorists.1 1 See R. Inwards , Weather Lore , pp . 10 foll .; The Book of Days , ed . by R. Chambers , vol . 1. p . 22 . A piece of culinary advice is conveyed by these rhymes III January, February and March.
Side 14
George Frederick Abbott. A piece of culinary advice is conveyed by these rhymes : Πῆττα , κόττα τὸν Γεννάρη , Κόκκορα τὸν ̔Αλωνάρη . " In January make of hen thy pie , And leave the cock to fat until July . " February . February ...
George Frederick Abbott. A piece of culinary advice is conveyed by these rhymes : Πῆττα , κόττα τὸν Γεννάρη , Κόκκορα τὸν ̔Αλωνάρη . " In January make of hen thy pie , And leave the cock to fat until July . " February . February ...
Side 28
... pieces of wood . In all these cases of pagan survival the bonfires are built by boys on the crests of moun- tains and hills as in Macedonia . Whether the Greeks of this province have borrowed the pastime of stone and arrow shooting from ...
... pieces of wood . In all these cases of pagan survival the bonfires are built by boys on the crests of moun- tains and hills as in Macedonia . Whether the Greeks of this province have borrowed the pastime of stone and arrow shooting from ...
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... piece of these cakes is pounded and sprinkled over the skin , which is previously smeared with molten sugar , honey , or sesame - oil . This is supposed to be an infallible cure . In certain other districts the rite has been simplified ...
... piece of these cakes is pounded and sprinkled over the skin , which is previously smeared with molten sugar , honey , or sesame - oil . This is supposed to be an infallible cure . In certain other districts the rite has been simplified ...
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... pieces , which are again subdivided by the head of the family into shares . The first portion is destined for St Basil , the Holy Virgin , or the patron saint whose icon is in the house . The second stands for the house itself . The ...
... pieces , which are again subdivided by the head of the family into shares . The first portion is destined for St Basil , the Holy Virgin , or the patron saint whose icon is in the house . The second stands for the house itself . The ...
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Side 74 - And then it started, like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons. I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day; and at his warning.
Side 253 - In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin! In vain thy Kate awaits thy comin! Kate soon will be a woefu
Side 52 - As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily white; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire.
Side 57 - And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom : also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Side 163 - First march the heavy mules, securely slow, O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er crags, o'er rocks they go...
Side 190 - A man had better ne'er been born, Than have his nails on a Sunday shorn. Cut them on Monday, cut them for health ; Cut them on Tuesday, cut them for wealth ; Cut them on Wednesday, cut them for news ; Cut them on Thursday for a pair of new shoes ; Cut them on Friday, cut them for sorrow ; Cut them on Saturday, see your sweetheart tomorrow.
Side 60 - Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic strain, Thy sweet prophetic strain we hear, And bless the notes, and thee revere ! The muses love thy shrilly tone, Apollo calls thee all his own, 'Twas he who gave that voice to thee, 'Tis he who tunes thy minstrelsy.
Side 96 - My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Side 235 - When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
Side 53 - On St. Mark's Eve, at twelve o'clock, The fair maid will watch her smock, To find her husband in the dark, By praying unto good St. Mark."] Pennant says, that in North Wales no farmer dare hold his team on St.