| S. Waring - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 122
...immediately before entering the village, and in the midst of a heap of dung, buried as high as the neck. Yet even this degrading situation had not been assigned...believed that the loss of it would be followed by the failure of their annual harvests; and they pointed to the ears of bearded wheat, among the sculptured... | |
| 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...intended as a compliment to the goddess ; for that traveller observes, "The inhabitants of this village still regarded this statue with a very high degree of superstitious veneration." To a common observer this might be deemed a most ambiguous method of showing veneration ; but a stronger... | |
| James George Frazer - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...temple. Yet even this degrading situation had not been assigned to it wholly independent of its antient history. The inhabitants of the small village which...harvests; and they pointed to the ears of bearded wheat, upon the sculptured ornaments upon the head of the figure, as a neverfailing indication of the produce... | |
| James George Frazer - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...temple. Yet even this degrading situation had not been assigned to it wholly independent of its antient history. The inhabitants of the small village which...they heaped around it the manure intended for their 6elds. They believed that the loss of it would be followed by no less a calamity than the failure of... | |
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