 | Christianity - 1852 - 514 pages
...sun is not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor...night when he is asleep ; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Japan - 1852 - 418 pages
...sun is not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor...night when he is asleep ; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time, hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | Talbot Watts - Japan - 1852 - 406 pages
...sun is not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor...the night when he is asleep; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time, hath been stolen •from him, and that such a theft doth... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Japan - 1852 - 474 pages
...sun is not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor...night when he is asleep ; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time, hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | Literature - 1852 - 644 pages
...sun ia not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor...the night when he is asleep ; because they say that what is taken from his body at that time hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | 1852 - 518 pages
...not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the hody, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor his...the night when he is asleep; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1852 - 892 pages
...shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cutoff neither his hair, nor his beard, nor his nails. However,...grow too dirty, they may clean him in the night when ho is asleep ; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time hath been stolen from... | |
 | George baron Anson - 1853 - 660 pages
...ascribed to all the ports of his body, that he does not dare to cut off his hah-, or his beard, or his nails. However, lest he should grow too dirty,...night when he is asleep ; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time, hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Japan - 1856 - 396 pages
...sun is not thought worthy to shine on his head. There is such a holiness ascribed to all parts of the body, that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor...night when he is asleep ; because, they say, that what is taken from his body at that time, hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft doth not... | |
 | James MacDonald - Africa - 1893 - 284 pages
...which, examined according to the customs of other nations, would be thought ridiculous and impertinent. He thinks that it would be very prejudicial to his...time hath been stolen from him, and that such a theft does not prejudice his holiness or his dignity. In ancient times he was obliged to sit on the throne... | |
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There is such a holiness ascribed to all the parts of his body that he dares to cut off neither his hair, nor his beard, nor his nails. However, lest he should grow too dirty, they may clean him in the night when he is asleep; because they say that what... 
