 We heard the church bell toll what in Spain is called ' Las Animas,' The Souls. A man bearing a large lantern with a painted glass representing two naked persons enveloped in flames, entered the court, addressing every one of the company in these words...  An Attempt at a Glossary of Cheshire Words - Page 111by Roger Wilbraham - 1826 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1821 - 662 pages
...mendicant order. Our truly Thespian entertainment was just concluded, when we heard the church-bell toll what in Spain is called Las Animas — the Souls....company in these words: — The Holy Souls, Brother I Remember the Holy Souls. Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 656 pages
...enveloped in flames, entered the court, addressing every one of the company in these words : — TJie Holy Souls, Brother ! Remember the Holy Souls. Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal in Spain. A man, whose chief employment... | |
 | Joseph Blanco White - Church and state - 1822 - 502 pages
...mendicant order. Our truly Thespian entertainment was just m concluded, when we heard the church-bell toll what in Spain is called Las Animas— the Souls....Holy Souls. Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal in Spain. A man, whose chief employment... | |
 | Joseph Blanco White - Biography & Autobiography - 1825 - 458 pages
...mendicant order. Our truly Thespian entertainment was just concluded, when we heard the church-bell toll what in Spain is called Las Animas — the Souls....company in these words : — The Holy Souls, Brother I Remember the Holy Souls. Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of... | |
 | Roger Wilbraham (of Cheshire.) - 1826 - 130 pages
...each side, they are said to be sloven, or slotten. SNIG, *. an eel, generally a small one. SUITE, s. mucus nasi. SORRY, adj. vile, worthless. Dr. Johnson...Souls.' Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal in Spain." Our Cheshire custom of... | |
 | John Mockett Cramp - Council of Trent - 1831 - 468 pages
...churches or convents are usually employed for tnis purpose. "A man bearing a large lantern, with a parnted glass, representing two naked persons, enveloped in...every one of the company in these words, ' The holy soldi, brother ! Remember (he holy souls !" Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the... | |
 | A watchman - 1834 - 432 pages
...suffering souls in purgatory. The dependents on churches or convents are usually employed for this purpose. A man, bearing a large lantern, with a painted glass,...holy souls, brother, remember the holy souls." Few refuse the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal... | |
 | Roger Wilbraham - English language - 1836 - 132 pages
...each side, they are said to be sloven, or slotten. SNIG, s. an eel, generally a small one. SNITE, s. mucus nasi. SORRY, adj. vile, worthless. Dr. Johnson...Souls.' Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal in Spain." Our Cheshire custom of... | |
 | Roger Wilbraham (of Cheshire.) - 1836 - 128 pages
...Latin tristis, not only signifies sorrowful or afflicted, but also vile, or in no estimation. SOULINO. To go a-souling, is to go about as boys do, repeating...Souls.' Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal in Spain." Our Cheshire custom of... | |
 | John Mockett Cramp - Catholic Church - 1839 - 508 pages
...suffering souls in purgatory. The dependents on churches or convents are usually employed for this purpose. "A man bearing a large lantern, with a painted glass,...souls !' Few refused the petitioner a copper coin, worth about the eighth part of a penny. This custom is universal in Spain. A man, whose chief employment... | |
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