The Wedding Day in All Ages and CountriesHarper & Bros., 1869 - 299 páginas |
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... Veils worn at Marriages . - The Care Cloth . - Crowning at Marriages . - Ballad of " I'm to be Married o ' Sun- day . " - Distribution of Money at Marriages . - Money given to Priests . -Nuptial Benediction . - Mass and Communion at ...
... Veils worn at Marriages . - The Care Cloth . - Crowning at Marriages . - Ballad of " I'm to be Married o ' Sun- day . " - Distribution of Money at Marriages . - Money given to Priests . -Nuptial Benediction . - Mass and Communion at ...
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... veil or light robe of ample dimen- sions , which covered not only her face but also her whole body , and was intended to be a symbol of her submission to her husband . It is still used by Jewesses . The bride also wore a peculiar girdle ...
... veil or light robe of ample dimen- sions , which covered not only her face but also her whole body , and was intended to be a symbol of her submission to her husband . It is still used by Jewesses . The bride also wore a peculiar girdle ...
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... veil ; then two old Rabbis joined them to- gether , one of them holding a glass of wine in his hand , which , in the midst of the ceremony , pretending to deliver to the woman , he let fall , the breaking whereof was to sig- nify the ...
... veil ; then two old Rabbis joined them to- gether , one of them holding a glass of wine in his hand , which , in the midst of the ceremony , pretending to deliver to the woman , he let fall , the breaking whereof was to sig- nify the ...
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... veil , a custom which also prevailed at Athens . At Sparta , Crete , and Olympia virgins were permitted to be spectators of the gymnastic contests , while married women were excluded from this privilege . Greek wives were con- fined to ...
... veil , a custom which also prevailed at Athens . At Sparta , Crete , and Olympia virgins were permitted to be spectators of the gymnastic contests , while married women were excluded from this privilege . Greek wives were con- fined to ...
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... veil , through which she could see , while it concealed her features entirely . She was accompanied by a Papas , and a great crowd of both sexes , as well as by · drummers and fifers . The nuptial bed , brought from the bride's village ...
... veil , through which she could see , while it concealed her features entirely . She was accompanied by a Papas , and a great crowd of both sexes , as well as by · drummers and fifers . The nuptial bed , brought from the bride's village ...
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