| 1722 - 466 pages
...about the Fcaft of Adimis, is of a bloody Co" lour: Which the Hesrhens looked upon as pro" ceeding from a kind of Sympathy in the River " for the Death of Admit, wbo was killed by a wild " Boar in the Mountains, out of which this Stream ter Scheffer a Fire-Rain,... | |
| Michel de La Roche - 1722 - 494 pages
...about rhc Feaft of /JJmit, is of a bloody Co" lour: Which the Heathens looked upon as pro. " ceeding from a kind of Sympathy in the River " for the Death of Monit, who was IdMed by a wild " Boar in the Mountains, out of which this Stream ter Scheffer a Fire-Rain,... | |
| 1738 - 310 pages
...River, <oi». That this Stream, at certain Seafons of the Year, efpecially about the Feaft of Adunis,. is of a bloody Colour ; which the Heathens looked...Sympathy in the River for the Death of Adonis, who was kili'd by a wild Boar in the Mountains, out of which this Stream rifes. Something like this we faw... | |
| John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...concerning this river,* viz. That this ftream, at certain feafons of the year, efpecially about the feaft of Adonis, is of a bloody colour; which the Heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of fympathy in the river, for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild Boar in the mountains, out... | |
| 1778 - 336 pages
...river, viz. That this ftream, at certain fcafons of the year, elpeciaily about the feaft of Adoni-, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of fymparhy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was k lied by a wild hear in the mountains, out... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...certain " seasons of the year, especially ahout the feast of Adonis, " is of a hloosly colour; which she Heathens looked upon " as proceeding from a kind of...the river for " the death of Adonis, who was killed hy a wild hoar in •' the mountains, cut of which this ssream rises. Some*' thing like this we saw... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...had the fortune to see what may be supposed to be the occasion of that opinion which Lucian relates, viz. that this stream at certain seasons of the year,...is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked tipon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by... | |
| 1803 - 372 pages
...see what may " be supposed to be the occasion of that opinion " which Lucian relates concerning this river, viz. " That this stream, at certain seasons...bloody " colour ; which the heathens looked upon as pro" ceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for " the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...concerning this river, viz. That this ftream, at certain leafons of the year, efpecially about the feaft of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of lympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 312 pages
...to see what may be supposed to be the occasion of that opinion which Lucian relates concerning this river, viz. That this stream, at certain seasons of...from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonisr who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out of which this stream rises. Something like... | |
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