| Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 546 trang
...guardians of it, possessed great authority among them. No species of superstition was ever more terrible than theirs : besides the severe penalties which they...authority as far as the fears of their votaries.* 9. They class, which was by far the most numerous, and who performed all the other offices of religion,... | |
| David Hume - 1864 - 654 trang
...than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties, which it was in the power of the ecclesiastics to inflict in this world, they inculcated the eternal transmigration of souls ; and thereby extended their authority as far as the fears of their timorous .votaries.' They practised their... | |
| David Hume - 1869 - 822 trang
...terrible than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties which it was in the power of the priests to inflict in this world, they inculcated the eternal transmigration of souls. They practiced their rites in dark groves or other secret recesses; and, in order to throw a greater... | |
| David Hume - 1872 - 822 trang
...terrible than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties which it was in the power of the priests to inflict in this world, they inculcated the eternal transmigration of souls. They practiced their rites in dark groves or other secret recesses ; and, in order to throw a greater... | |
| David Hume - 1873 - 820 trang
...terrible than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties which it was in the power of the priests to inflict in this world, they inculcated the eternal transmigration of souls. They practiced their rites in dark groves or other secret recesses ; and, in order to throw a greater... | |
| David Hume - 1873 - 812 trang
...terrible than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties which it was in the power of the priests to inflict in this world, they inculcated the eternal transmigration of souls. They practiced their rites in dark groves or other secret recesses; and, in order to throw a greater... | |
| Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose - 1875 - 448 trang
...guardians of it, possessed great authority among them. No species of superstition was ever more terrible than theirs; besides the severe penalties which they were permitted to inflict in thLj world, they inculcated What happened in Britain, AD 43? Who was the British prince carried captive... | |
| Elizabeth (Cartwright) Penrose - 1879 - 440 trang
...Druids, and what were their doctrme? ? ENGLISH HISTOKY 11 the doctrine of transmigration of souls, ami thus extended their authority as far as the fears..." They sacrificed human victims, which they burned ip large wicker idols, made so capacious as to contain a multitude of persons atonce,who were thus... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 trang
...than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties, which it was in the power of the ecclesiastics you kill him, if it was only to get a little lesson. Sir L. I shall be very proud thereby extended their authority as far as the fears of their timorous votaries. They practised their... | |
| Francis P. Simpson - 1885 - 134 trang
...terrible than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties which it was in the power of the priests to inflict in this world, they inculcated the eternal transmigration of souls. They practised their rites in dark groves or other secret recesses ; and in order to throw a greater... | |
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