... cleanse their houses, squares, and the whole town, of their filth, which with all the remaining grain and other old provisions they cast together into one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days,... Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico - Pàgina 175editat per - 1911 - 972 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1793 - 752 pàgines
...this fail they abuain from the gratification of every appetite and palTion whatever. A general amnefty is proclaimed, all malefactors may return to their town, and they are abfolved from their crimes, which are now forgotten, and they reftored to favour. " On the fourth morning,... | |
| Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1828 - 196 pàgines
...cast into one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During this fast they abstain from the gratification ol every appetite and passion whatever. A general amnesty is proclaimed ; all malefactors may return... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - 278 pàgines
...together into one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During...proclaimed ; all malefactors may return to their town." " On the fourth morning, the high priest, by rubbing dry wood together, produces new fire in the public... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 pàgines
...together into one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During...proclaimed ; all malefactors may return to their town." " On the fourth morning, the high priest, by rubbing dry wood together, produces new fire in the public... | |
| Barnard Shipp - 1897 - 520 pàgines
...together in one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During...abstain from the gratification of every appetite and * It is remarkable, the adoption of this emblem of wisdom by the Trojans, Greeks, and Muscogulges.... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1899 - 386 pàgines
...together into one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During...proclaimed ; all malefactors may return to their town. . . . " On the fourth morning, the high priest, by rubbing dry wood together, produces new fire in... | |
| Harry Roberts - 1903 - 198 pàgines
...having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During the fast they abstain from the gratification of every...proclaimed ; all malefactors may return to their town. ... On the fourth morning, the high priest, by rubbing dry wood together, produces new fire in the... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1904 - 268 pàgines
...having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During the fast they abstain from the gratification of every...proclaimed ; all malefactors may return to their town. " On the fourth morning the high priest, by rubbing dry wood together, produces new fire in the public... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1906 - 418 pàgines
...together into one common heap, and consume it with fire. After having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During...proclaimed; all malefactors may return to their town." " On the fourth morning, the high priest, by rubbing dry wood together, produces new fire in the public... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1927 - 372 pàgines
...having taken medicine, and fasted for three days, all the fire in the town is extinguished. During the fast they abstain from the gratification of every appetite and passion whatever. A general 59 amnesty is proclaimed ; all malefactors may return to their ' town. ' On the fourth morning, the... | |
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