All the idols or images were examined and put in order, and a grand dance was supposed not only to be an agreeable entertainment for the Great Being, but it was believed that it might, with the addition of a sacrifice, contribute to appease him, if he... The Monthly critical gazette - Página 3951824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Banvard - 1859 - 344 páginas
...provided with a plenty of meat for a sacrifice ; the women were required to prepare the best of victuals ; idols or images were examined and put in order ; and...not only to be an agreeable entertainment for the Mannitto, but might, with the addition of a sacrifice, contribute towards appeasing him, in case he... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1862 - 228 páginas
...which they should receive the Manitou or Supreme Being on his arrival. Every measure was taken to be well provided with plenty of meat for a sacrifice,...desired to prepare the best victuals, all the idols were examined and put in order, and a grand dance was supposed not only to be agreeable to the Great... | |
| John Romeyn Brodhead - 1874 - 836 páginas
...sacrifice ; the women were accosted to prepare the best of victuals ; idols or images were examined and pot in order ; and a grand dance was supposed not only to be an agreeable entertainment for the Manitto, but it might, with the addition of a sacrifice, contribute toward appeasing him, in case he... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 408 páginas
...required to prepare the best of victuals ; idols or images were examined, and put in order ; and a great dance was supposed not only to be an agreeable entertainment for the Mannitto, but might, with the addition of a" sacrifice, contribute towards appeasing him, in case he... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 446 páginas
...deliberating on the manner they should receive their Mannitto on his arrival. Every step had been taken to be well provided with plenty of meat for a sacrifice. The women were required to prepare the best of victuals ; idols or images were examined, and put in order ; and a... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 390 páginas
...ample supply of meat for a sacrifice. Orders were given to the women to prepare the best of victuals ; the idols or images were examined and put in order; and a great dance was supposed to be not only an agreeable entertainment for the Mannitto, but probably,... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1894 - 458 páginas
...provided plenty of meat for a sacrifice ; the women were required to prepare the best of victuals ; their idols or images were examined and put in order ; and...not only to be an agreeable entertainment for the Manitto, but might, with the addition of a sacrifice, contribute toward appeasing him in case he was... | |
| Edwin MacMinn - 1900 - 602 páginas
...deliberating in what manner they should receive their Mannitto on his arrival. Every measure was taken to be well provided with plenty of meat for a sacrifice....desired to prepare the best victuals. All the idols and images were examined and put in order, and a great dance was supposed not only to be an agreeable... | |
| 1841 - 508 páginas
...provided with a plenty of meat for a sacrifice ; the women were required to prepare the best of victuals ; idols or images were examined and put in order ; and...not only to be an agreeable entertainment for the Mannitto, but might, with the addition of a sacrifice, contribute towards appeasing him, in case he... | |
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