| Jacob Grimm - 1883 - 488 sider
...is thus described by Armstrong sub v. bealtainn : ' In some parts of the Highlands the young folks of a hamlet meet in the moors on the first of May....draws the black bit is the devoted person who is to lie sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive. The devoted... | |
| John Collett (poet.) - 1883 - 236 sider
...all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Everyone, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black...bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1884 - 604 sider
...bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black...bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man and beast.... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie - 1884 - 776 sider
...bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black...bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man and beast.... | |
| Alexander Macbain - 1885 - 126 sider
...bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black...bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man. and beast.... | |
| Henry William J. Senior - 1885 - 208 sider
...the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfolded, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black...bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man and... | |
| Jacob Grimm - 1883 - 488 sider
...is thus described by Armstrong sub v. bealtainn : ' In some parts of the Highlands the young folks of a hamlet meet in the moors on the first of May....bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive. The devoted person is compelled... | |
| 1890 - 786 sider
...bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person who is tu be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the... | |
| James George Frazer - 1890 - 430 sider
...the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. . Whoever draws the black...bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man... | |
| 1800 - 116 sider
...the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black...bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man... | |
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