After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people crowded to embrace, squeezing each other nearly to suffocation. As soon, however, as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied,... A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and ... - Page 124by James Bell - 1832Full view - About this book
| 1811 - 632 pages
...§cl with precious stones. ' Alter two hours had been spenl in various ceremonies, the arch bishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people crowded to embrace, squeezing each othri nearly to suflocation. As noon however, as their eagerness bnij been somewhat satisfied, he retired... | |
| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 pages
...working dresses for the priests. After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced holding forth a cross, which all the people...as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied, he retired to the sacristy; where, putting on a plain purple robe, he again advanced, exclaiming three... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...other Englishman's pocket. « After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people...as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied, he retired to the sacristy, where, putting on a plain purple robe, he again advanced, exclaiming three... | |
| 1811 - 1054 pages
...workihgxlresses for the priests. " After two hours had Ьгеп spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people...however, as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied, hs retired to the sacristy ; where putting on a plain purple robe, he again advanced, exclaiming three... | |
| 1811 - 568 pages
...stones. ' Aiter two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth ai cross, which all the people crowded to embrace, squeezing...suffocation. As soon, however, as their eagerness hail been somewhat satisfied, he retired to the sacristy ( wliea, putting OB • plain purple robe... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1813 - 512 pages
...two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, whieh all the people crowded to embrace, squeezing each other nearly to suffocation. As so«n, however, as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied, he retired to the sacristy; where,... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1816 - 600 pages
...working dresses for the priests. After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people...as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied, he retired to the sacristy, under a pretence of seeking for the body of Christ ; where putting on a plain... | |
| 1818 - 506 pages
...pictures set with "precious stones. After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people...as their eagerness had been somewhat satisfied, he retired to the saciisty ; where, putting on a plain purple robe, he again advanced, exclaiming three... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 pages
...working drosses for the priests. ' After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people crowded to embrace, sqneezing each other nearly to suffocation. As soon, however, as their eagerness had been somewhat... | |
| William Bingley - 1822 - 384 pages
...pictures set with precious stones. After two hours had been spent in various ceremonies, the archbishop advanced, holding forth a cross, which all the people...embrace, squeezing each other nearly to suffocation. This ceremony ended, he retired to the sacristy ; and, having put on a plain purple robe, again advanced,... | |
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