 | Daniel Defoe, William Bond - 1720 - 366 pàgines
...Knees, as if they were a parcel of Weeders, when all the Bu fine ft it to hunt fuperftitioufly after a Coal under the Root of a Plantain, to put under their Heads that Night, that they may dream who jbould be their Husbands. In order to jbame them out of this filly but guilty... | |
 | John Aubrey - 1784 - 324 pàgines
...weeding. I could not prefently learn what the matter was ; at laft a young man told me, that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to put under their head that night, and they fhould dream who would be their hufbands : It was to be fought for that day... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 402 pàgines
...weeding. I could not presently learn what the matter was ; at last, a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to...and ' they should dream who would be their husbands : it was to be found that day and hour. The women have several magical secrets handed down to them... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 382 pàgines
...weeding. I could not presently learn what the matter was ; at last, a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to...and they should dream who would be their husbands: it was to be found that day and hour. The women have several magical secrets handed down to them by... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 pàgines
...weeding. I could not presently learn what the matter was. At last a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to...and they should dream who would be their husbands ; it was to be found that day and hour." Ladies Monthly Museum. THE BROKEN HEART. " I never heard Of... | |
 | 1824 - 436 pàgines
...have no bad representation of any one of our politest assemblies at a musical performance." they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to...heads that night, and they should dream who would be husbands ; it was to be found day and hour. their that POWER OF MUSIC. BEINO in the country one day... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pàgines
...weeding. I could not presently learn what the matter was. At" last a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a. plantain, to put undertheir heads that night, and they should dream who would he their hushands ; It was to he found... | |
 | 1836 - 456 pàgines
...twenty young women on their knees, as if they were weeding ; but 1 afterwards learned that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to put under their heads that night; it being a popular superstition that they would then dream of him who was to be their husband. WGC... | |
 | 534 pàgines
...on their knees, very busy, as if they had been weeding. At last a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to...and they should dream who would be their husbands ; it was to be found that day and hour. MARIETTE. MARIETTE VERMONT was bred and reared in the lap of... | |
 | George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (hon.) - 1840 - 952 pàgines
...weeding. I could not presently learn what the matter was; at last, a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to...and they should dream who would be their husbands ; it was to be found that day and hour." breeze, impregnated with sweets from the newlyblossomed shrubs,... | |
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I could not presently learn what the matter was; at last a young man told me that they were looking for a coal under the root of a plantain, to put under their heads that night, and they should dream who would be their husbands. It was to be found that... 
