 At Cork I have seen with these eyes young maids, stark naked, grinding of corn with certain stones to make cakes thereof, and striking off into the tub of meal such reliques thereof as stuck on their belly, thighs, and more unseemly parts. And...  The Archaeological Review - Página 424editado por - 1890Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Sir Arthur Mitchell - 1881 - 386 páginas
...have no tables, but eat their meat upon a bundle of grass." " At Cork, I have seen with these eyes young maids stark naked, grinding of corn with certain stones to make cakes thereof." I give these quotations merely to show that, though I have taken my illustrations from Scotland, which... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1890 - 492 páginas
...bread, and drink not English beer made of malt and hops, but ale. At Cork I have seen with these eyes young maids stark naked grinding of corn with certain stones to make cakes thereof, and striking off into the tub of meal such reliques thereof as stick upon their belly, thighs, and... | |
 | George Laurence Gomme - 1892 - 218 páginas
...driven by a storm to the northern islands, and while taking shelter there they saw a small boat rowing towards them. It was narrow and oblong, and made of...his statement, that ' I have seen [them] with these eyes.' 2 1 Topography of Ireland, lib. iii. cap. xxvi. An Italian priest travelling in Armagh is reported... | |
 | George Laurence Gomme - 1892 - 236 páginas
...people thus described is exactly on a par with the modern traveler among native races of uncivilized lands. The latter might very frequently see in the...fact is related of the maidens of Cork in 1603 by the traveler Fynes Moryson, who alleges in support of his statement, that "I have seen [them] with these... | |
 | Caesar Litton Falkiner - 1904 - 474 páginas
...bread, and drink not English beer made of malt and hops, but ale. At Cork I have seen with these eyes young maids, stark naked, grinding of corn with certain stones to make cakes thereof, and striking off into the tub of meal such reliques thereof as stuck on their belly, thighs, and more... | |
 | Leslie Clarkson, Margaret Crawford - 2001 - 338 páginas
...not English beer made of malt and hops, but ale. At Cork I have seen with these eyes young maides, stark naked, grinding of corn with certain stones to make cakes thereof, and striking off into the tub of meal such reliques therof as stuck on their belly, thighs, and more... | |
 | Seamus Deane, Andrew Carpenter, Angela Bourke, Jonathan Williams - 1991 - 1756 páginas
...bread, and drink not English beer made of malt and hops, but ale. At Cork I have seen with these eyes young maids, stark naked, grinding of corn with certain stones to make cakes thereof, and striking off into the tub of meal such reliques thereof as stuck on their belly, thighs, and more... | |
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