 Observing that at every sip they turned up their heads towards the sky, he could not forbear inquiring the reason of so peculiar a ceremony. They told him that it was by way of returning thanks to heaven for the benefits they received, and was indeed...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Seite 155herausgegeben von - 1761Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 Seiten
...towards the fky, he could not forbear enquiring the reafon of fo peculiar a ceremony. They told him it was by way of returning thanks to Heaven for the benefits they received ; and w.is indeed an ancient and religious cuftom, which they could not, with a fafe conscience, or without... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Aesop - 1765 - 400 Seiten
...Obferving that at every fip they turned up their heads towards the fky, he rould not forbear enquiring the reafon of fo peculiar a ceremony. They told him, that it v/as by way of returning thanks to heaven for the benefits they received ; and was indeed an ancient... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1781 - 318 Seiten
...every lip they turned up their heads towards the Iky, he could not forbear enquiring the reafon of ib peculiar a ceremony. They told him, that it was by...benefits they received ; and was indeed an ancient and religious cuftom, which they could not, with a fafe confcience, or without impiety, omit. Here the... | |
 | Thomas Molineux - 1804 - 166 Seiten
...Sky, HE COULD NOT' forbear enquiring the Reason of so peculiar a Ceremony. They 104 «»-»«««« They told him, that IT WAS* by Way of returning Thanks...Benefits they received, and was indeed an ANCIENT AND RELIGIOUS* Custom, which they could not, with a safe Conscience, or without IMPIETY, "> omit. Here... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - 1805 - 260 Seiten
...Obferving that at every fip they turned up their heads toward the fky, he could not forbear inquiring the reafon of fo peculiar a ceremony. They told him,...benefits they received ; and was indeed an ancient and religious cuftom, which they could not, with a fafe conscience, or without impiety, omit. Here the... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - 1809 - 316 Seiten
...at every fip they turned up their heads towards the iky, he could not forbear inquiring the reafbn of fo peculiar a ceremony. They told him, that it...benefits they received ; and was indeed an ancient and religious cuftom, which they could not, with % fafe confcience, or without impiety, omit. Here the... | |
 | 1825 - 512 Seiten
...every sip they turned up their heads towards the sky, he could not forbear inquiring the reason of so peculiar a ceremony. They told him that it was by...benefits they received, and was indeed an ancient and religious custom, which they could not with a safe conscience, or without impiety, omit. Here the bear... | |
 | Arthur Charles Champneys - 1823 - 124 Seiten
...every Sip they turned up their HEADS* towards the Sky, HE COULD NOT' forbear enquiring the Reason of so peculiar a Ceremony. They told him, that IT WAS' by...Benefits they received, and was indeed an ANCIENT AND RELIGIOUS' Custom, which tliey could not, with a safe Conscience, or without IMPIETY" omit. Here the... | |
 | 1825 - 516 Seiten
...every sip they turned up their heads towards the sky, he could not forbear inquiring the reason of so peculiar a ceremony. They told him that it was by...benefits they received, and was indeed an ancient and religious custom, which they could not with a safe conscience, or without impiety, omit. Here the bear... | |
 | George Moir Bussey - 1842 - 608 Seiten
...could not forbear enquiring the reason of so peculiar a ceremony. They told him, that it was their way of returning thanks to Heaven for the benefits they received ; and was indeed an ancient and religious custom, which they could not, with a safe conscience, or without impiety, omit. Here the... | |
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