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Page 382
... hand : then we retired backwards , bowing to the Emperor twice . mony proceeded till all our servants had shared the same honour . call it píλnua xegiv , or " kissing of hands . " Every person who kisses the Em- peror's hand receives ...
... hand : then we retired backwards , bowing to the Emperor twice . mony proceeded till all our servants had shared the same honour . call it píλnua xegiv , or " kissing of hands . " Every person who kisses the Em- peror's hand receives ...
Page 383
... hand them to our Lord the Patriarch , who handed them to the Emperor ; who , as he received each tray , kissed the Patriarch's hand , and what was in it , and gave it to the Treasurer standing by his side ; and the Treasurer set it in ...
... hand them to our Lord the Patriarch , who handed them to the Emperor ; who , as he received each tray , kissed the Patriarch's hand , and what was in it , and gave it to the Treasurer standing by his side ; and the Treasurer set it in ...
Page 393
... hand , to all the other guests , to each his cup : for this is the Emperor's round of drink , which they quaff out of love to him . During this ceremony , one of the Archons , of his especial service , stood by his side , holding his ...
... hand , to all the other guests , to each his cup : for this is the Emperor's round of drink , which they quaff out of love to him . During this ceremony , one of the Archons , of his especial service , stood by his side , holding his ...
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