| Sir Walter Scott - 1814 - 380 pagine
...proceed to any operation which would assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun. This, which was called making the deasil, both the leach and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1814 - 390 pagine
...proceed to any operation which would assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the/ sun. This, which was called making the deasil, both the leach and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
| Walter Scott - 1814 - 386 pagine
...proceed to any operation which would assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun. This, which was called making the deasil, both the leach and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 308 pagine
...proceed to any operation which would assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun. This, which was called making the deasil, both the leach and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
| 1823 - 896 pagine
...the Scottish isles, the vulgar never come to the ancient sacrificing and fire-hallowing cairns, but they walk three times round them, from east to west,...sanctified tour, or round by the south, is called deiscal, from deas er dess, " the right hand," and soil or sul, " the sun ;" the right hand being ever... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1824 - 766 pagine
...the Scottish Isles, the vulgar never come to the ancient sacrificing, and fire hallowing karnes; but they walk three times round them, from east to west, according to the course of the sun." Some vestiges of this custom still exist among the vulgar in Cornwall, it being deemed unlucky when... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 pagine
...proceed to any operation which might assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun. This, which was called making the deasil,-^ both the leech and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 pagine
...proceed to any operation which might assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun. This, which was called making the deatttjt both the leech and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
| Robert Weaver - 1840 - 234 pagine
...respect for the Druids' houses, and never come to the ancient sacrificing and fire-hallowing carns, but they walk three times round them from east to west, according to the course of the sun." He speaks of a remarkable one in the island of Kilda, having a room capable of containing nine persons,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 710 pagine
...proceed to any operation which might assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun. This, which was called making the deasil^t both the leech and the assistants seemed to consider as a matter... | |
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