 | Francis Grose - 1788 - 278 pagine
...feated on the fide, or over a large veflfel of water. Every perfon in his turn is to be ceremonioufly introduced to him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying, Hail, king Arthur! If during this ceremony the perfon introduced laughs or fmiles (to which his majeily... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 854 pagine
...who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig, made out of oakum, or same old swabs, is seated on the side, or over a large vessel of water. Every person is to be ceremoniously introduced to him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying, Hail, King... | |
 | 1832 - 424 pagine
...who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig made out of oakum, or of some old swabs, is seated on the side, or over a large...turn is to be ceremoniously introduced to him, and to poor a bucket of water over him, crying, " Hail, King. Arthur !" If during this ceremony the person... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1852 - 502 pagine
...or in a hot latitude. It is performed thus :—A man, who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig made out of oakum, or...him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying, Hail, King Arthur ! If, during this ceremony, the person introduced laughs or smiles, to which his... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1881 - 492 pagine
...or in a hot latitude. It is performed thus :—A man, who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig made out of oakum, or...him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying, HaU, King Arthur! If, during this ceremony, the person introduced laughs or smiles, to which his majesty... | |
 | John Brand - 1900 - 574 pagine
...line, or in a hot latitude. It is performed thus : a man who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig, made out of oakum, or...him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying, Hail, King Arthur! If, during this ceremony, the person introduced laughs or smiles (to which his Majesty... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 360 pagine
...1818, p. 349. latitude. It is performed thus : a man who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig, made out of oakum, or...him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying. Hail, King Arthur ! If, during this ceremony, the person introduced laughs or smiles, (to which his... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 366 pagine
...Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig, made ont of oakum, or some old swabs, is seated 1 on the side, or over a large vessel of water. Every person in his turn is to be ceremoni ously introduced to him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying. Hail, King Arthur... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 374 pagine
...OwriaKa, 1818, p. 349 latitude. It is performed thus : a man who is to represent King Arthur, ridiculously dressed, having a large wig, made out of oakum, or some old swabs, is seated 1 on the side, or over a large vessel of water. Every person in his turn is to be ceremoniously introduced... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer - 1921 - 580 pagine
...game. When near the line, or in a hot latitude, a man who is to represent King Arthur, is ridiculously dressed, having a large wig made out of oakum, or some old swabs. He is seated on the side, or over a large vessel of water, and every person in turn ie ceremoniously... | |
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dressed, having a large wig made out of oakum, or some old swabs, is seated on the side, or over a large vessel of water. Every person in his turn is to be ceremoniously introduced to him, and to pour a bucket of water over him, crying, 
