The mistress and servants of each family take a sheaf of oats and dress it up in women's apparel, put it in a large basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed : and then the mistress and servants cry three times, Briid is come,... The Celtic Magazine - Página 434editado por - 1884Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 páginas
...effect : — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats in women's apparel, put ii ibiting his " motion," or puppet-show, we become acquainted with t Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Briid is welcome 1' This... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 892 páginas
...Western Islands, to this effect : — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats in women's apparel, put it in a large basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Briid is welcome Г This... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 páginas
...estern hlands, to this etiect • — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats Brtid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Brüd is welcome Г This... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 878 páginas
...Western Islands, to this efi'ect : — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats in women's apparel, put it in a large basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Briid is welcome !' This... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 páginas
...Western Islands, to this effect : — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats in women's apparel, put it in a large basket, and lay a wooden elub by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 páginas
...Western Islands, to this effect : — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats in women's apparel, put it in a large basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and serrants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Briid is welcome 1' This... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 páginas
...Western Islands, to this effect : — " The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Briid is welcome 1' This... | |
| 1843 - 434 páginas
...Candlemas day, according to this author, the Hebrideans observe the following curious custom : — " The mistress and servants of each family take a sheaf...basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and then the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come ; Brlid is welcome... | |
| 1844 - 858 páginas
...Western Islands, to this effect : — The mistress and servants of each family dress a sheaf of oats in women's apparel, put it in a large basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and the mistress and servants cry three times, ' Briid is come, Briid is welcome ! '... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 páginas
...Islands, 8vo, 1716, describes an ancient custom observed on this Festival : it is as follows : — The mistress and servants of each family take a sheaf...basket, and lay a wooden club by it, and this they call Briid's Bed ; and then the mistress and sen-ants cry three times, " Briid is come ! Briid is welcome!"... | |
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