 They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person, who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to...  Historic Scenes in Perthshire - Pagina 394door William Marshall - 1880 - 444 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1791 - 644 pagina’s
...year productive of the fultenance of man and bead. There is little doubt of thefe inhuman facrifices having been once offered in this country, as well as in the calf, although they now pafs from the aft of facrificing, and only comptl the demoted perfon to leap... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1806 - 652 pagina’s
...portion. He who holds the bo»net is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person, who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour...once offered in this country as well as in the east ; althotgh they now pass from the act of sacrificing, and only compel the devoted person to leap three... | |
 | 1809 - 688 pagina’s
...pinion. He who holds ilie bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws tbe black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed, to Baal, whose favour...in rendering the year productive of the sustenance (if man and beast. There it little doubt of these inhuman sacrifices baring been once, offered in this... | |
 | 1809 - 672 pagina’s
...enlided to the last bit. Whoever dnws the black bit, Is the devoted person who is- to be sjcriBced In Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of men and beast. Thenis little doubt of these inhuman sacrifices IMfine been once offered in this country;... | |
 | 1809 - 700 pagina’s
...laft bit. Whoever driws the black bit, is the devoted pcrfon who is to be racrificed to Baal, whofe favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the fuilenance of roan and bead. There is littL- doobt of thefe inhuman f^crifices having been once offered... | |
 | 1811 - 750 pagina’s
...holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person who i- to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to...sustenance of man and beast. There is little doubt of these inj 111:1.111 sacrifices having been once offered in this country, as well as in the East, although... | |
 | Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 pagina’s
...portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person, who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour...productive of the sustenance of man and beast. There is litfle doubt of these inhuman sacrifices having been once offered in this country, as well as in the... | |
 | Rev. William Carr - 1824 - 138 pagina’s
...portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, u the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in Tendering the year productive of the sustenance of man and beast. There is little doubt of these inhuman... | |
 | William Carr - 1828 - 364 pagina’s
...portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour...been once offered in this country as well as in the Kast, although they now omit the act of sacrificing, and only compel the devoted person to leap three... | |
 | 1829 - 442 pagina’s
...portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour...year productive of the sustenance of man and beast. Baltein signifies the fire of Baal. — Baal or Ball, is the only word in Gaelic for a globe. This... | |
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