 | 1811 - 632 pagini
...crushed to death by the wheels «f UK tower. A shout of joy wax raised to the god. He is laid to tmife when the libation of the blood is made. The people threw cowries, or matt Money, on the body of the -victim, in approbation of tin- dt-eil. He mm left, to MI wa considerable... | |
 | 1812 - 1020 pagini
...laid himself down in the road before the -tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...was crushed to death by the wheels of the tower. A shuui of joy was raised to the god. He is said to smile when the libation of the blood is made. Th<j... | |
 | 1811 - 438 pagini
...laid himself down on the road before the lower, as it wax moving along, lying on his face, wilh his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...was crushed to death by the wheels of the tower. A tbout of joy was raised to the God. He is said to smile when the libaliou of blood is made. The people... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 622 pagini
...laid himself down in the road before the tower as it was moving along, lying ou bis face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round him, leaving the space clear, and he w^s crushed to death by the wheels of the tgwer. A shout of joy was raised to the God. He is said to... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 648 pagini
...laid himself down in the road before the tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude, passed round...shout of joy was raised to the God. He is said to wni'/e when the libation of the blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, on the body... | |
 | 1812 - 1038 pagini
...himself down in the road before the. lower as it was moving along, Iving on his face, with his anus stretched forwards. The multitude, passed round him,...shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to smilf when the libation of the blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, on the body... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 424 pagini
...laid himself down in the road before the tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...to death by the wheels of the tower. A shout of joy was/aised to the god. He is said to smile when the libation of the blood is made. The people threw... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pagini
...laid himself down in the road before tbe tower, as it was moving along, lying on bis face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...clear, and he was crushed to death by the wheels of tbe tower. A shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to smilr when the libation of the blood... | |
 | 1812 - 582 pagini
...laid himself down in the road before the tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round him, leaving the space clear, and he was crashed to death by the wheels of the tower. \ shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to smile... | |
 | 1812 - 620 pagini
...road before the tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched tin-wards. The multitude passed round him, leaving the space clear, and he was crashed to death by the wheels of the tower A shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to mile... | |
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After the tower had proceeded some way, a pilgrim announced that he was ready to offer himself a sacrifice to the idol. He laid himself down in the road before the tower, as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The... 
