| William Russell - 1802 - 550 trang
...The ass was taught to kneel at proper places ; a hymn, no less childish than impious, was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...ass: and the people, instead of the usual response, brayed three times in return*. Letters began to revive in the eleventh century, but made small progress... | |
| William Robertson - 1809 - 516 trang
...The ass was taught to kneel at proper places; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in his praise : and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...he dismissed the people,' brayed three times like .ail ass ; and the people, instead of the usual re* «ponse, We bless the Lord, brayed three times... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 598 trang
...The ass was taught to kneel at proper places ; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...bless the Lord, brayed three times in the same manner. Du Cange, voc.Jestum, v. iii, p. 424. This ridiculous ceremony was not, like the festival of limis,... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 596 trang
...The ass was taught to kneel at proper places ; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...bless the Lord, brayed three times in the same manner. Du Cange, voc.jestum, v. iii, p. 42-i. This ridiculous ceremony was not, like the festival of fools,... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 602 trang
...The ass was taught to kneel at proper places ; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...bless the Lord, brayed three times in the same manner. Du Cange, \oc.festum, v. iii, p. 424. This ridiculous ceremony was not, like the festival of fools,... | |
| James Townley - 1813 - 230 trang
...ass J16 was taught to kneel at proper places ; a hymn, no less childish than impious, was sung in his praise; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...ass ; and the people, instead of the usual response, brayed three times in return. (133) But in the midst of illiteracy and superstition, justice claims... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 500 trang
...ass was taught to kneel at proper places — a hymn, no less childish than impious, was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...ass ; and the people, instead of the usual response, brayed three times in re. turn.* " Every thing sacred in religion," says Mons. Voltaire, when treating... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 492 trang
...ass was taught to kneel at proper places — a hymn, no less childish than impious, was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...ass ; and the people, instead of the usual response, brayed three times in re. turn.* " Every thing sacred in religion," says Mons. Voltaire, when treating... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 366 trang
...The ass was taught to kneel at proper places; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in his praise ; and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...bless the Lord, brayed three times in the same manner. Du Cange, voc. Festum, v. iii. p. 424. This ridiculous ceremony was not, like the festival of fools,... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 534 trang
...The ass was. taught to kneel at proper places ; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in his praise : and when the ceremony was ended, the priest,...bless the Lord, brayed three times in the same manner. Du Cange, voc. Festum, vol. iii. p. 424. This ridiculous ceremony was not, like the festival of fools,... | |
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