Publications, Issue 3, Volume 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
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Page 204
... hour ; for such is their way : and we never , as long as we were with them , on any day broke our fast till the ninth hour . On Monday the third of Ilool we performed our parting devotions in the Church of St. Sophia , in the forenoon ...
... hour ; for such is their way : and we never , as long as we were with them , on any day broke our fast till the ninth hour . On Monday the third of Ilool we performed our parting devotions in the Church of St. Sophia , in the forenoon ...
Page 231
... hours . Just at the moment they sat down to table and began to eat , it struck the sixth hour of the day , so that there remained less than an hour till evening . – See what sufferings we underwent during the preceding night , and the ...
... hours . Just at the moment they sat down to table and began to eat , it struck the sixth hour of the day , so that there remained less than an hour till evening . – See what sufferings we underwent during the preceding night , and the ...
Page 233
... hour of the Eve of the Nativity , that is , at midnight , the bells rang , and the people flocked in haste to the churches . Between the two great bell - towers is a church dedicated under the title of this festival , and resembling the ...
... hour of the Eve of the Nativity , that is , at midnight , the bells rang , and the people flocked in haste to the churches . Between the two great bell - towers is a church dedicated under the title of this festival , and resembling the ...
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