The Wedding Day in All Ages and CountriesHarper & Bros., 1869 - 299 páginas |
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... Feast and its Uses.- The Epithalamium . - Wedding Presents . - Spartan Marriages . - Capture of the Bride . - Condition of Greek Wives . - Marriage in Modern Greece.— Nuptial Crown . - Sieve Test of Virtue . - Portion - money Worn on ...
... Feast and its Uses.- The Epithalamium . - Wedding Presents . - Spartan Marriages . - Capture of the Bride . - Condition of Greek Wives . - Marriage in Modern Greece.— Nuptial Crown . - Sieve Test of Virtue . - Portion - money Worn on ...
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... , where it is described as an instrument . The act of betrothal among the Jews was celebrated by a feast , and among the more modern Hebrews , who still re- tained the ceremony of a formal betrothal , it was 16 THE WEDDING DAY.
... , where it is described as an instrument . The act of betrothal among the Jews was celebrated by a feast , and among the more modern Hebrews , who still re- tained the ceremony of a formal betrothal , it was 16 THE WEDDING DAY.
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... feast was prepared , to which all the friends and neighbors of the couple were invited , and which was a most essential part of the marriage cere- mony . After the feast came music and dancing , the latter being performed by the male ...
... feast was prepared , to which all the friends and neighbors of the couple were invited , and which was a most essential part of the marriage cere- mony . After the feast came music and dancing , the latter being performed by the male ...
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... feast , and the wedding dance was performed . The most honorable person present took the bridegroom by the hand , he took another , and so the rest , until all joined . The chief lady of the company likewise took the bride by the hand ...
... feast , and the wedding dance was performed . The most honorable person present took the bridegroom by the hand , he took another , and so the rest , until all joined . The chief lady of the company likewise took the bride by the hand ...
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... feast , and to assist the couple in their household . The bride and bridegroom , the Rabbi , and all concerned in the marriage , stand upon a carpet under the Taleth , a nuptial canopy , while the contract is read and the ceremo- nial ...
... feast , and to assist the couple in their household . The bride and bridegroom , the Rabbi , and all concerned in the marriage , stand upon a carpet under the Taleth , a nuptial canopy , while the contract is read and the ceremo- nial ...
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