 | John George Wood - 1870 - 918 sider
...to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...quantity till at length it denies a single drop." The illustration on the preceding page represents this portion of the ceremony. On the. right hand... | |
 | Thomas Williams (missionary in Fiji.) - 1870 - 618 sider
...to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...quantity, till at length it denies a single drop." The man now tosses the dregs behind him, or, with a new lot of vau, repeats the operation, until the... | |
 | Thomas Williams - 1870 - 624 sider
...to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...quantity, till at length it denies a single drop." The man now tosses the dregs behind him, or, with a new lot of vau, repeats the operation, until the... | |
 | John George Wood - 1870 - 888 sider
...to crack with the iorreasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains from it in a regularly decreasing quantity ill at length it denies a single drop." The illustration on the preceding page represents this portion... | |
 | Julius Lucius Brenchley, Curaçoa (Steam frigate) - 1873 - 660 sider
...to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...quantity, till at length it denies a single drop." The man now tosses the dregs behind him, or, with a new lot of vau, repeats the operation, until the... | |
 | Julius Lucius Brenchley, Curaçoa (Steam frigate) - 1873 - 652 sider
...to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...regularly decreasing quantity, till at length it denies a smgle drop." The man now tosses the dregs behind him, or, with a new lot of vau, repeats the operation,... | |
 | James Herman De Ricci - 1875 - 368 sider
...to crack with [the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...quantity, till at length it denies a single drop." is further enlivened by a sort of song, in which all join, and to which they keep time by repeating... | |
 | Mordecai Cooke, Mordecai Cubitt Cooke - 1997 - 308 sider
...mass is more and more twisted and compacted together, while the infusion drains from it in a regular decreasing quantity, till, at length, it denies a single drop. He now gives it to the person on his left side and receives fresh fow from the one on the right. The operation is again... | |
 | 1844 - 630 sider
...to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains...view to collect what before might have escaped him, and so on, even a third time, till no dregs are left, save what are so fine, and so equally diffused... | |
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Sometimes the fibres of the fow are heard to crack with the increasing tension, yet the mass is seen whole and entire, becoming more thin as it becomes more twisted, while the infusion drains from it in a regularly decreasing quantity, till at length... 
