 | Frank Stockton Dobbins, Samuel Wells Williams, Isaac Hollister Hall - 1883 - 832 pages
...the singers, and the sound of the bells, drums and trumpets grows louder and louder, and the temple is filled with incense from the sacred censers. The...with the jug pours several times water, mixed with saffron and sugar, over the mirror, which another wipes each time with a silk napkin. The water flows... | |
 | Frank Stockton Dobbins, Samuel Wells Williams, Isaac Hollister Hall - 1883 - 830 pages
...the singers, and the sound of the bells, drums and trumpets grows louder and louder, and the temple is filled with incense from the sacred censers. The...with the jug pours several times water, mixed with saffron and sugar, over the mirror, which another wipes each time with a silk napkin. The water flows... | |
 | Thomas William Rhys Davids - 1887 - 270 pages
...symbols. Meanwhile the voices of the singers, and the sound of the bells and drums and trumpets grows louder and louder, and the church is filled with incense...symbol of the world, and is caught in the cup beneath. Thence the holy 1 See above, p. 160. * Above, p. 210. mixture is poured on to another jug, and a drop... | |
 | Frank Stockton Dobbins - 1897 - 802 pages
...the singers, and the sound of the bells, drums and trumpets grows louder and louder, and the temple is filled with incense from the sacred censers. The...with the jug pours several times water, mixed with saffron and sugar. over the mirror, which another wipes each time with a silk napkin. The water flows... | |
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... idea of which seems to be to catch the image of the spirit as it comes ; a second raises... 