Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 5Royal Asiatic Society, 1834 |
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... festival of our Lord , is , that they ring the appointed bell at the eleventh hour during the long nights : if it is Sunday , or a distinguished festival , they ring the bell at the ninth hour . In the summer season , when the nights ...
... festival of our Lord , is , that they ring the appointed bell at the eleventh hour during the long nights : if it is Sunday , or a distinguished festival , they ring the bell at the ninth hour . In the summer season , when the nights ...
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... festival of any Saint is kept who has a church dedicated to him in this city , ( and they are so many , that their festivals run through the whole year , and even double over , ) he is accustomed to go to the festivals of most of the ...
... festival of any Saint is kept who has a church dedicated to him in this city , ( and they are so many , that their festivals run through the whole year , and even double over , ) he is accustomed to go to the festivals of most of the ...
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... Festivals belonging to it . Whoever directs his devotion to one of these Saints or Festivals , he brings his taper and places it before the Saint or Festival , on an iron candlestick , which moves up and down , and round about , to each ...
... Festivals belonging to it . Whoever directs his devotion to one of these Saints or Festivals , he brings his taper and places it before the Saint or Festival , on an iron candlestick , which moves up and down , and round about , to each ...
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