 | Thomas Pennant - 1772 - 390 strani
...village hold their Eel-tein f, a rural facrifice: they cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle; on that they make a fire of wood, on \ My-account of thw, and every other ceremony mentioned in this Journal, was communicated to me by... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 508 strani
...village hold their Bel-teirft, a rural facrifice. They cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood,...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whifky ; for each of the company muft contribute fomething. The rites begin with fpilling fome of the... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 498 strani
...village hold their Bel-tein f, a rural facrifice. They cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood,...drefs a large caudle of eggs, butter, oatmeal and milk j and bring, befides the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whifky ; .for each of the company... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 strani
...Village bold their Beltein, a rural Sacrifice : They cut a fquate Trench in the Ground, leaving 'he Turf in the Middle ; on that they make a Fire of Wood, on which they drefs a large Candle of Eggs, Butter, Oat-meal and Milk, and bring befides the Ingredients of the Caudle, Plenty... | |
 | William Hutchinson - 1778 - 544 strani
...herdfmen of every village hold their Bel tern : they cut a fquare trench " in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle: on that they make a " fire of...caudle of eggs, butter, oatmeal, " and milk, and bring, beiides the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer «c and whiflcy ; for each of the company muft... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1783 - 280 strani
...: they cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle; on that they make a fi e of wood, on which they drefs a large caudle of eggs-,...plenty of beer and whiiky; for each of the company miift contribute fomething. The rites begin with fpilling fome of the caudle on the ground, by way... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 strani
...village hold their Bel-fein-\~, a rural facrifice. They cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood,...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whifky; for each of the company muft contribute fomething. The rites begin with fpilling fome of the... | |
 | 1804 - 444 strani
...village hold their Beltein, a rural sacrifice. They cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress a large caudle of eggs, butter, oatmeal and milk, and bring, besides the ingredients of the caudle,... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1809 - 1102 strani
...village hold their Bel-tien t» a rural facrifice. They cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood,...the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whiflcy ; for each of the company muft contribute fomething. 1 he rites begin with fpilling fome of... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1809 - 964 strani
...village hold their Bel-tien t, a rural facrifice. They cut a fquare trench on the ground, leaving the ߢ8~W 3 ԫ2 or beer and whifky ; for each of the company muft contribute fomething. The rites begin with fpilling... | |
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Perthshire in the year 1769, tells us that " on the first of May, the herdsmen of every village hold their Bel-tien, a rural sacrifice. They cut a square trench on the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which... 
