Observations on Popular Antiquities Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Anti Quitates Vulgares EtcVernor, 1810 - 471 pàgines |
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... Beauties of her magic Creation . The prime Origin of the superstitious Notions and Cere- monies of the People is absolutely unattainable ; we des- pair of ever being able to reach the Fountain Head pair iv THE GENERAL PREFACE .
... Beauties of her magic Creation . The prime Origin of the superstitious Notions and Cere- monies of the People is absolutely unattainable ; we des- pair of ever being able to reach the Fountain Head pair iv THE GENERAL PREFACE .
Pàgina iii
John Brand. pair of ever being able to reach the Fountain Head of Streams which have been running and increasing from the Beginning of Time . All that we aspire to do , is only to trace backwards , as far as possible , the Courses of ...
John Brand. pair of ever being able to reach the Fountain Head of Streams which have been running and increasing from the Beginning of Time . All that we aspire to do , is only to trace backwards , as far as possible , the Courses of ...
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... Head and Shoulders of the Corpse uncovered till the Time of Burial , that Relations , & c . might take a last View of their deceased Friend . To this day we yet retain ( in our Way ) this old Custom , leaving the Coffin of the Deceased ...
... Head and Shoulders of the Corpse uncovered till the Time of Burial , that Relations , & c . might take a last View of their deceased Friend . To this day we yet retain ( in our Way ) this old Custom , leaving the Coffin of the Deceased ...
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John Brand. the ancient Christians to place Crowns of Flowers , at the Heads of deceased Virgins ; for which he quotes Damascen , Gregory Nys- sen , St. Jerom and St. Austin . And this hath probably been the Original of this Custom among ...
John Brand. the ancient Christians to place Crowns of Flowers , at the Heads of deceased Virgins ; for which he quotes Damascen , Gregory Nys- sen , St. Jerom and St. Austin . And this hath probably been the Original of this Custom among ...
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... Head to the West ; which Custom is conti- nued to this Day in the whole Church of England : This was observed for the same Reason , That , at the Coming of CHRIST to Judgment from the oriental Part of Heaven , our Bodies might be found ...
... Head to the West ; which Custom is conti- nued to this Day in the whole Church of England : This was observed for the same Reason , That , at the Coming of CHRIST to Judgment from the oriental Part of Heaven , our Bodies might be found ...
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