Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: By S. Baring-GouldRivingtons, 1873 - 660 oldal |
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19. oldal
... fables , if I insert in these pages what is reported all over Europe of the Jew , coeval with the Saviour Christ ; however , nothing is more common , and our popular histories have not scrupled to assert it . Following the lead of those ...
... fables , if I insert in these pages what is reported all over Europe of the Jew , coeval with the Saviour Christ ; however , nothing is more common , and our popular histories have not scrupled to assert it . Following the lead of those ...
34. oldal
... fable , it will be well to extract the different accounts given of the Priest - King and his realm by early writers ; and we shall then be better able to judge of the influence the myth obtained in Europe . Otto of Freisingen is the ...
... fable , it will be well to extract the different accounts given of the Priest - King and his realm by early writers ; and we shall then be better able to judge of the influence the myth obtained in Europe . Otto of Freisingen is the ...
50. oldal
... fable . He writes , " The Catai dwelt beyond certain mountains across which I wandered , and in a plain in the midst of the moun- tains lived once an important Nestorian shepherd , who ruled over the Nestorian people , called Nay- man ...
... fable . He writes , " The Catai dwelt beyond certain mountains across which I wandered , and in a plain in the midst of the moun- tains lived once an important Nestorian shepherd , who ruled over the Nestorian people , called Nay- man ...
104. oldal
... fable . And this I think probable enough . The story of long sleepers and the number seven connected with it is ancient enough , and dates from heathen mythology . Like many another ancient myth , it was laid hold of by Christian hands ...
... fable . And this I think probable enough . The story of long sleepers and the number seven connected with it is ancient enough , and dates from heathen mythology . Like many another ancient myth , it was laid hold of by Christian hands ...
114. oldal
... fables ; and he soon learns to doubt and question the most emphatic declarations of , and claims to , reliability . Sir Walter Raleigh , in his prison , was composing the second volume of his history of the world . Leaning on the sill ...
... fables ; and he soon learns to doubt and question the most emphatic declarations of , and claims to , reliability . Sir Walter Raleigh , in his prison , was composing the second volume of his history of the world . Leaning on the sill ...
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: By S. Baring-Gould Sabine Baring-Gould Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2018 |
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: By S. Baring-Gould - Primary Source Edition Sabine Baring-Gould Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2014 |
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: By S. Baring-Gould Sabine Baring-Gould Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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201. oldal - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
376. oldal - And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
338. oldal - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
386. oldal - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
376. oldal - And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite : let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity : slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women : but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary.
418. oldal - Soft notes as yet musician's cunning Never gave the enraptured air), There was a rustling that seemed like a bustling Of merry crowds justling at pitching and hustling : Small feet were pattering, wooden shoes clattering. Little hands clapping and little tongues chattering. And like fowls in a farm-yard when...
418. oldal - And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if an army muttered; And the muttering grew to a grumbling; And the grumbling grew to a mighty rumbling; And out of the houses the rats came tumbling. Great rats, small rats, lean rats, brawny rats, Brown rats, black rats, grey rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens and dozens, Brothers, sisters, husbands, wives — Followed the Piper...
419. oldal - The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all? No! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way; And in after years, if you would blame His sadness, he was used to say— "It's dull in our town since my playmates left!
420. oldal - And horses were born with eagles' wings; And just as I became assured My lame foot would be speedily cured, The music stopped and I stood still, And found myself outside the hill, Left alone against my will, To go now limping as before, And never hear of that country more!
558. oldal - For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised; and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.