 ... with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the other, and endeavour to catch the apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These, and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidism, are observed on this holiday, which...  Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus - الصفحة 613بواسطة Charles Vallancey - 1786عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Charles Vallancey - 1786 - عدد الصفحات: 890
...tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in the mouth •, they fufpend a cord with a crofs-ftick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...fuperftitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidifm, are obferved on this holiday, which will never be eradicated, while the name ofSaman is permitted to remain."... | |
 | 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...tub of water, and endeavour to "bring one up in their mouth. They suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidism, are observed on this holiday,... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 744
...tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in the mouth : they suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These, and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of druidism, are observed on this holiday,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 892
...a tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in tbe mouth. They suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These, and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidism, are observed on this holiday,... | |
 | 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in their mouth. They suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidism, are observed on this holiday,... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 954
...a tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in the mouth. They suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These, and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidism, are observed on this holiday,... | |
 | George Soane - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...the mouth ; they suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point and candles lighted Tit the other, and endeavour to catch the apple, while it is in circular motion, in the mouth. These and many other superstitions, the remains of druidism, are observed... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in the month ; they suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the...apple, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth. These, and many other superstitious ceremonies, the remains of Druidism, are observed on this holiday,... | |
 | George Soane - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...tub of water, and endeavour to bring one up in the mouth ; they suspend a cord with a cross stick, with apples at one point and candles lighted at the...other, and endeavour to catch the apple, while it is in circular motion, in the mouth. These and many other superstitions, the remains of druidism, are observed... | |
 | John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 1054
...ould countries." The process of " bobbing" is thus explained : " Suspend a cord with a cross*tick, with apples at one point, and candles lighted at the other, and endeavour to catch the apples, while it is in a circular motion, in the mouth." " Diving" consisted in dipping for apples... | |
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