 Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated by mischief, or malice ; but she gave me seriously to understand, that it was a nuptial benediction from the bride's own person ; and which,...  The Story of Africa and Its Explorers - Page 195by Robert Brown - 1892Full view - About this book
 | Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa - 1798 - 136 pages
...surprise which this message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in his face. Finding that it was the same sort of holy water with which, among the Hottentots, the Priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, Mr. Park began to suspect that the old lady was... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 636 pages
...message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in my face. Finding that it tvas the same sort of holy water with which among the Hottentots a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to stispeft that the old lady was afhiated by mischief or malice ; but... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 416 pages
...same sort of holy water, with which, among the Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated...she gave me seriously to understand, that it was a nuflifal benediction from the bride's own person ; and which on such occasions is always received by... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 412 pages
...same sort of holy water, with which, among the Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated...; but she gave me seriously to understand, that it tuas a nufitial benediction from the bride's own person ; and which. on such occasions is always received... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 410 pages
...surprise which this message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in my face. Finding that it was the same sort of holy water, with...among the Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated by mischief or malice ; but she... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 pages
...surprise which this message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in my face. Finding that it was the same sort of holy water, with...among the Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated by mischief, or malice ; but... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1808 - 396 pages
...sam« sort of holy water, with which, among the Hottentots, 4 priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated...seriously to understand, that it was a nuptial benediction from the bride's own person ; and Y 3 which • which on such occnsions is always received by the young... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1808 - 402 pages
...surprise which this message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in my face. Finding that it was the same sort of holy water, with...'among the Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated by mischief or malice; but she... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pages
...surprise which this message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in my face. Finding that it was the same sort of holy water, with which, among the Hottentots, the priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 pages
...surprise which this message created, the woman discharged the contents of the bowl full in my face. Finding that it was the same sort of holy water, with...among the Hottentots, a priest is said to sprinkle a new married couple, I began to suspect that the old lady was actuated by mischief, or malice ; but... | |
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