The Study of ManJ. Murray, 1908 - 512 pages |
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Page 249
... dance to lead off . The hill - top Atiu is covered with kites , Pets of Raka who rules o'er the winds . Dance away ! Go on ! Chorus . See , yon hill - top Atiu covered with kites- Pets of Raka , god of the winds . Aye . Solo . Chorus ...
... dance to lead off . The hill - top Atiu is covered with kites , Pets of Raka who rules o'er the winds . Dance away ! Go on ! Chorus . See , yon hill - top Atiu covered with kites- Pets of Raka , god of the winds . Aye . Solo . Chorus ...
Page 256
... dance before you . " ‡ " And dances like a town - top , and reels and hobbles . " § " " Sir W. Blackstone asserts also , that to sleep like a town - top , " was proverbial . Stevens , in his Notes on Shakespeare , states that " this is ...
... dance before you . " ‡ " And dances like a town - top , and reels and hobbles . " § " " Sir W. Blackstone asserts also , that to sleep like a town - top , " was proverbial . Stevens , in his Notes on Shakespeare , states that " this is ...
Page 259
... dance - button , " is its name on the Neckar ) , the humming - top , the whistling - top which is thrown , and the top turned round with the fingers , & c . The first of these , according to Schlegel , spread from Europe through Java to ...
... dance - button , " is its name on the Neckar ) , the humming - top , the whistling - top which is thrown , and the top turned round with the fingers , & c . The first of these , according to Schlegel , spread from Europe through Java to ...
Page 287
... dancing . After some minutes the old cattle follow the young ones , and there is a general stampede to the village . Therefore one says in Galicia that a man whose brain is not quite right has a ' bzik . ' It is supposed that the ...
... dancing . After some minutes the old cattle follow the young ones , and there is a general stampede to the village . Therefore one says in Galicia that a man whose brain is not quite right has a ' bzik . ' It is supposed that the ...
Page 288
... dancing . To prove this I will not mention the secret acts of worship , on account of the uninitiated . But this much all men know , that most people say of those who reveal the mysteries , that they " dance them out . " ( Lucian ...
... dancing . To prove this I will not mention the secret acts of worship , on account of the uninitiated . But this much all men know , that most people say of those who reveal the mysteries , that they " dance them out . " ( Lucian ...
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