 | John Brand - 1895 - 602 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...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 George Frazer - 1900 - 522 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 favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - 1900 - 582 pages
...charcoal until it is perfectly black. They put the pieces of the cake into a bonnet. Every one blindfold draws out a portion ; he who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last piece. Whoever draws the black piece is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 374 pages
...until it be perfectly bl.ick They put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet. K very 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... | |
 | Modern Language Association of America - 1905 - 988 pages
...charcoal, until it is perfectly black. They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfolded, 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 Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 360 pages
...until it be perfectly bl.irk. 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...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 George Frazer - 1913 - 382 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...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal? whose favour they mean to implore, in stitions of Scotland (Edinburgh,... | |
 | Alexander Macbain - 1917 - 294 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...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance... | |
 | Alexander Macbain - 1917 - 294 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...Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance... | |
 | Alexander Macbain - 1917 - 294 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...Who-ever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they implore in rendering the year productive of the sustenance... | |
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draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person, who must be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of men and... 
