 | Sir John Sinclair - Scotland - 1791 - 644 pages
...of thefe portions all over with? charcoal, until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out...portion. He who holds the bonnet, is entitled to the laft bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted perlbn who is to be fncrificed to Baal*, whofe... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 668 pages
...of these portions all over with charcoal until it be perfectly black ; they put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet ; every one blindfold draws out...entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person, who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Architecture - 1806 - 656 pages
...until it be perfectly black ; they put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet ; every one blind, fold draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person, who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Architecture - 1806 - 652 pages
...of these portions all over with charcoal until it be perfectly black ; they put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet ; every one blindfold draws out a portion. He who holds the bo»net is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person, who is to be... | |
 | 1809 - 672 pages
...these portions »!t over with charcoal, until it be |>erlecily black. They put .Л1 the bits of cuke into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds (he bonnet is enlided to the last bit. Whoever dnws the black bit, Is the devoted person who is- to... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1811 - 768 pages
...in the Company. They daub one of these portions all over with charcoal, till it be perfectly black. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering;... | |
 | Wakefield, Edward - Ireland - 1812 - 954 pages
...until it be perfectly black. They put all the bits of the cake into a bonnet. Every one blindfolded draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person, who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering... | |
 | William Carr - English language - 1828 - 384 pages
...They kindle a fire, and dress a repast of eggs and milk, in the consistence of a custard. They knead a cake of oatmeal, which is toasted at the embers against...entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering... | |
 | William Carr - Craven (England) - 1828 - 368 pages
...They kindle a fire, and dress a repast of eggs and milk, in the consistence of a custard. They knead a cake of oatmeal, which is toasted at the embers against...out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled tolhe last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal,... | |
 | William Carr - English language - 1828 - 364 pages
...consistence of a custard. They knead a cake of oatmeal, which is toasted at the embers against a stone. Alter the custard is eaten up, they divide the cake into...entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit, is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore in rendering... | |
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They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blindfold, draws out a portion. He who holds the bonnet is entitled to the last bit. Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal, whose favour they mean to implore,... 
