| 1852 - 950 páginas
...occasionally by passages of a light and even of a ludicrous character. The mighty gathering of the propio from many miles round, hardly showing like a crowd in that extended region, where nothing grows up to limit the view on any side, with their booths and tents, so absolutely necessary when so... | |
| 1860 - 458 páginas
...The trench ho conjectures to have aided in representing the Ascension, but he does not clearly show how this was done. " These extracts will allow us...where nothing ever grows to limit the view on any aide, with their booths or tents, absolutely necessary when so many people ha4 to remain three days... | |
| Thomas Clifton Paris - 1863 - 478 páginas
...the exhibition of what in those days of simplicity would appear a serious presentation of the general history of the Creation, the Fall, and the Redemption...than of anything witnessed in more sober Europe." — Norris's ' Ancient Cornish Drama,' ii., p. 466. The last surviving relic of such performances —... | |
| Thomas Clifton Paris - 1865 - 514 páginas
...however it might be marred occasionally by passages of lighter or even of ludicrous character, people h: extended region, where nothing ever grows to limit...than of anything witnessed in more sober Europe." — Norris's ' Ancient Cornish Drama,' ii., p. 466. The last surviving relic of such performances —... | |
| Our own country - 1878 - 714 páginas
...history of the Creation, the Fall, and the Redemption of man, however it might be marred occasionally hy passages of lighter or even of ludicrous character....assembly probably more like what we hear of the so-called religions revivals in America, than of anything witnessed in more sober Europe." * The great surviving... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1879 - 290 páginas
...man, however it might be marred occasionally by passages of lighter or even of ludicrous cuaracter. The mighty gathering of people from many miles round,...what we hear of the so-called religious revivals in the very point is the old enginehouse, now disused, once belonging to Little Bounds, a submarine mine.... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1882 - 298 páginas
...exhibition of what in those days of simplicity would appear a serious representation of the general history of the Creation, the Fall, and the Redemption...the so-called religious revivals in America, than of anyihing witnessed in more sober Europe." — Norris't 'Ancient Cornish Drama,' ii. p. 466. The great... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1882 - 300 páginas
...exhib tion of what in those days of simplicity would appear a serious representation of the general history of the Creation, the Fall, and the Redemption...or tents, absolutely necessary when so many people hud to remain three days on the spot, would give a character to the assembly probably more like what... | |
| Charles Lewis Hind - 1907 - 504 páginas
...investigations, I found it difficult to picture the scene as described by Norris in his Ancient Cornish Drama. " The mighty gathering of people from many miles round,...revivals in America than of anything witnessed in sober Europe." Here, probably, was performed the miracle play Beunans Meriasek, or The Life of Meriasek,... | |
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