 | 1744 - 348 pages
...upon my going into one • of thefe holy Houfes on that Day, I could not obferve ' any Circumftance of Devotion in their Behaviour; « There was indeed a Man in black who was mounted • nim, inftead of paying their Worihip to the Deity of ' the Place, they were moft of them bowing... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...; but upon my going into one of thofe holy houfes on that day, I could not obferve any circumftance of devotion in their behaviour: there was indeed a man in black who wa» mounted above the reft, and feemed to utter fomething with a great deal of vehemence; but as for... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 pages
...but, upon my going into one of thefe holy houles on that day, I could not obferve any circumftance of devotion in their behaviour. There was indeed a man in black, who was mounted above the reft, and feemed to utter fomething with a great deal of vehemence ; but as for thofe underneath him,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...country had ' formerly among them some sort of worship; fr ' they set apart every seventh day as sacred ; but upon my going into one of these holy houses on...black who was mounted above the rest, and seemed to mutter something with a great deal of vehemence} but as for those underneath him, instead of paying... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...country had ' formerly among them some sort of worship; fr ' they set apart every seventh day as sacred ; but upon ' my going into one of these holy houses...black who was mounted above the rest, and seemed ' to mutter something with a great deal of vehemence; ' but as for those underneath him, instead of paying... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...country had formerly among them some sort of worship ; for they fid apait every seventh day as saered. But upon my going into one of these holy houses on that day, I could not observe any cireumstance of devotion in their behaviour. There was indeed a man in black, who was mounted above... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...circumstances of devotion in their hehaviour. There was indeed n man in hlack, who was mounted ahove the rest, and seemed to utter something with a great deal of vehemence; hut as for thuse underneath him, instead of paying their worship to the deity of the place, they were... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 pages
...country had formerly among them some sort of worship ; for they set apart every seventh day as sacred : but, upon my going into one of these holy houses on...was indeed a man in black, who was mounted above the restK and seemed to utter something with a great deal of vehemence ; but, as for those underneath him,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...formerly among them some sort of worship ; for they set apart every seventh day as sacred : but, upon any going into one of these holy houses on that day, I...their behaviour. There was indeed a man in black, who \vas mounted above the rest, and seemed to utter something with a great deal of vehemence ; but, as... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...country had formerly among them some sort of worship ; for they set apart every seventh day as sacred : but upon my going into one of these holy 'houses on...but as for those underneath him, instead of paying x2 their worship to the deity of the place, they were most of them bowing and courtesying to one another,... | |
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... in. And indeed there are several reasons which make us think that the natives of this country had formerly among them some sort of worship ; for they set apart every seventh day as sacred : but upon my going into one of these holy 'houses on that... 
