| Sir John Sinclair - 1791 - 644 pages
...until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet, is entitled to the laft bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted perlbn who is to be fncrificed to Baal*, whofe... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 854 pages
...until it is perfectly black. They put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion : he who holds the bonnet, is...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of... | |
| William Carr - 1828 - 364 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blind-fold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bo'nnet is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive of... | |
| William Carr - 1828 - 384 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blind-fold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive of... | |
| William Carr - 1828 - 372 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blind-fold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive of... | |
| William Carr - 1828 - 386 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blind-fold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering the year productive of... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1835 - 400 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the cakes into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of... | |
| Amariah Brigham - 1835 - 366 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet, is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favor they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of... | |
| 1835 - 566 pages
...charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled...Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person \iho is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 542 pages
...company. They daub one of these portions all • -Tour in Seotland, iu l709, p. 06. May Day. d raws ou t a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the decotfd person, who must be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the... | |
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