| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 668 páginas
...with singular ceremonies. On Beltan day all the boys in a township or hamlet meet in the moors ; they cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench on the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company ; they kindle a fire, and dress a... | |
| 1811 - 768 páginas
...which is called Beltan, or Bel-tein<lay, all the boys in a township or hamlet, meet in the Moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by...of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repasl of eggs and milk in the consistence of a custard. They knead... | |
| 1811 - 750 páginas
...which is called Iteltan, or Bei-teinrfay, all the boys in a township or hamlet, meet iu the Moor*. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench in the ground, ol such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast of eggs... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 páginas
...which is called Bel-tan, or Bdl-teinday, all ihe boys ia,i township or hamlet meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting » trench in the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and... | |
| Rev. William Carr - 1824 - 138 páginas
...which is called Beltan or Bal-ticn day, all the boys in a township or hamlet meet on the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench on the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, aud dress a... | |
| William Carr - 1828 - 368 páginas
...which is called Battan or Bal-tien day, all the boys in a township or hamlet meet on the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench on the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole compan}'. They kindle a fire, and dress a... | |
| William Carr - 1828 - 384 páginas
...which is called Ballan or Bal-tien day, all the boys in a township or hamlet meet on the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench on the ground, of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 páginas
...VOL. IV.-PART В Beltan, or Baltein day, all the boys in a township or hamlet, meet in the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by...such circumference as to hold the whole company.' After dressing the caudle as above-mentioned — ' They knead a cake of oatmeal, which is toasted at... | |
| 1829 - 442 páginas
...AND PERTH CUSTOMS. UPON the first day of May, all the boys in the township meet on the moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by casting a trench on the ground of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 páginas
...is called Beltan, or Bal-tein, day, all the boys in a township, or hamlet, meet in tliv moors. They cut a table in the green sod, of a round figure, by...of such circumference as to hold the whole company. They kindle a fire, and dress a repast of eggs and milk in the consistence of a custard. They knead... | |
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