 | English literature - 1819 - 614 pages
...her to rise out of tlie earth to the midlc body. She read« again the same verse backward the tecond time, and he appears the second time rising out of...asks a second question, and she casts other three leathers at him, charging him to his place ; he again disappears. She reads again the third time the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1858 - 542 pages
...then he disappears. He seemed to her to rise out of the earth to the middle of his body. She reads the same verse backward the second time, and he appears...the ground, with one leg above the ground; she asks him a second question, and she casts other three feathers at him, charging him to his place ; he again... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1858 - 540 pages
...then he disappears. He seemed to her to rise out of the earth to the middle of his body. She reads the same verse backward the second time, and he appears...the ground, with one leg above the ground; she asks him a second question, and she casts other three feathers at him, charging him to his place; he again... | |
 | William Jones - Superstition - 1880 - 778 pages
...he appears the second time, rising out of the ground, with one leg above the ground ; she asks him a second question, and she casts other three feathers...again disappears. She reads again the third time the verse backward, and he appears the third time with his body above ground (the last two times in the... | |
 | William Jones - Folklore - 1880 - 584 pages
...then he disappears. He seemed to her to rise out of the earth to the middle of his body. She reads the same verse backward the second time, and he appears...the ground, with one leg above the ground ; she asks him a second question, and she casts other three feathers at him, charging him to his place ; he again... | |
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... cap, and asks what she would. She puts one question to him, and he answers it ; and she casts three of the feathers at him, charging him to his place again ; then he disappears. He seemed to her to rise out of the earth to the middle of his body.... 