 | 1772 - 456 pages
...fuccefsful, he is again, fent to invite the fathtr and his friends to afcend the hill and partake of a whiiky calk, which is never forgot : the lover advances,...hand, and then plights his troth, and the fair-one is fin-rendered up to him, During the marriage ceremony, great care is taken that-dogs do not pale between... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 508 pages
...is again fent to invite the father and his friends to afcend the hill and partake of a whifky cafk, which is never forgot : the Lover advances, takes...not pafs between them, and particular attention is paid to the leaving the Bridegroom's left-fhoe without buckle or latchet, to prevent witches * from... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 498 pages
...is again fent to invite the father and his friends to afcend the hill and partake of a whifky cafk, which is never forgot: the Lover advances, takes his...not pafs between them, and particular attention is paid to the leaving the Bridegroom's left-fhoe without buckle or latchet, to prevent witches * from... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 pages
...on Omens. — " Throwing an old "Shoe." Page, 94. Mr. Pennant tells us, that among the Highlanders during the Marriage Ceremony, great Care is taken...not pafs between them, and particular Attention is paid to the leaving the Bside-groom's left Shoe, without Buckle or Latchst, to prevent Witchei * from... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 pages
...is again fent to invite the father and his friends to afcend the hill and partake of a whifky cafk, which is never forgot : the Lover advances, takes...not pafs between them, and particular attention is paid to the leaving the Bridegroom's left-fhoe without buckle or latchet, to prevent witches * from... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1798 - 328 pages
...he obtains the object of his million, the father and his friends are invited to partake of whiikey, The lover advances, takes his future father-inlaw by the hand, and then plights his troth, and the maid is furrendered up to him. Care is taken, during the nuptial ceremony, that no dbg pafe between... | |
 | 1804 - 444 pages
...Mutrimonii felix faustumque omen interpretatur. Mr. Pennant tells us, that, among the Highlanders, during the marriage ceremony, great care is taken that dogs do not pass between them, and particular attention is paid to the leaving the bridegroom's left shoe, without... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1809 - 964 pages
...is again fent to invite the father and his friends to afcend the hill and partake of a whilky caik, which is never forgot : the lover advances, takes...not pafs between them, and particular attention is paid to the leaving the bridegroom's left-ihoe without buckle or latchet, to prevent witches t from... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1809 - 1102 pages
...is again fent to invite the father and his friends to afcend the hill and partake of a whifky ca(k, which is never forgot : the lover advances, takes...marriage ceremony, great care is taken that dogs do not pals between them, and particular attention is paid to the leaving the bridegroom's left-fhoe without... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 414 pages
...he obtains the object of his mission, the father and his friends are invited to partake of whiskey. The lover advances, takes his future father-in-law by the hand, and then plights his troth, and the maid is surrendered up to him. Care is taken, during the nuptial ceremony, that no dog pass between... | |
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... which is never forgot : the Lover advances, takes his future Fatherin-law by the hand, and then plights his troth, and the Fair-one is furrendered up to him. 
