 | James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1902 - 602 oldal
...so. In the first form of the Malay charm given on p. n, in order to kill the intended victim, you ' scorch the figure slowly by holding it over a lamp...liver, heart, and spleen of So-and-so that I scorch.' And so, as Mr. Tylor points out in his interesting chapter on ' Images and Names ' in his Early History... | |
 | Folklore Society (Great Britain) - 1904 - 588 oldal
...They have the thought which it is left to Mr. Skeat's Malays to express with perfect clearness : " It is not wax that I am scorching, it is the liver, heart, and spleen of So-and-so that I scorch." 30 « Cf. G. £.,- i., uG. ' Cf. G. /?.,» ii, 108. a Cf. G. £.,'. ii., 83. » MM, 570. This relative... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke - 1904 - 602 oldal
...They have the thought which it is left to Mr. Skeat's Malays to express with perfect clearness : " It is not wax that I am scorching, it is the liver, heart, and spleen of So-and-so that I scorch." M " Cf. G. £.,* i., 1 16. » Cf. CB? ii., 108. M Cf. GB? ii., 83. » MM, 570. This relative disjunction,... | |
 | Frederick Goodrich Henke - 1910 - 116 oldal
...This figure is then slowly scorched by holding it over a lamp every night for seven nights and saying: "It is not wax that I am scorching; it is the liver, heart, and spleen of So-and-so that I scorch."15 After the seventh time, the figure is burnt and the victim will die. In symbolic magic,... | |
 | Frederick Goodrich Henke - 1910 - 112 oldal
...to take parings of nails, hair, eyebrows, saliva, or any other part of the intended victim, and to make them up into his likeness with wax from a deserted bees' comb. This figure is then slowly scorched by holding it over a lamp every night for seven nights and saying:... | |
 | Francis Stuart Chapin - 1913 - 342 oldal
...figure must be scorched slowly over a lamp every night for seven nights, with the following words : "It is not wax that I am scorching, It is the liver,...So-and-so that I scorch. ' ' After the seventh time the figure must be burned, and the victim will die.47 On the principle that like produces like, the... | |
 | Robert Ranulph Marett - 1914 - 264 oldal
...pretending." They have the thought which it is left to Mr Skeat's Malays to express with perfect clearness: " It is not wax that I am scorching, it is the liver, heart and spleen of So-and-so that I scorch." 2 This relative disjunction, then, of instrument and end, protasis and apodosis, being taken as characteristic... | |
 | 1916 - 744 oldal
...». They have the thought which it is left to Mr. Skeat's Malays to express with perfect clearness : ««It is not wax that I am scorching, it is the liver, heart and spleen of so-and-so that I scorch»» (p. 65). § 114. Ik geloof niet, dat Marett's opvatting de juiste is; met Frazer ben ik van meening,... | |
 | Clarence Marsh Case - 1924 - 1026 oldal
...figure must be scorched slowly over a lamp every night for seven nights, with the following words: " It is not wax that I am scorching, It is the liver,...of So-and-so that I scorch." After the seventh time the figure must be burned, and the victim will die. Exercises 1. What can be said of political phenomena... | |
 | Horace Leedom Carncross - 1926 - 376 oldal
...then mould these into his likeness with wax from a deserted bee's comb, and scorch this over a fire for seven nights, and say, "It is not wax that I am...liver, heart, and spleen of So-and-so that I scorch," and then burn the figure, your victim will surely die. Here, as in the first instance, both principles... | |
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Take parings of nails, hair, eyebrows, spittle, and so forth of your intended victim, enough to represent every part of his person, and then make them up into his likeness with wax from a deserted bees' comb. Scorch the figure slowly by holding it over... 
