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" ... and a kind of Jerusalem artichokes, which are very good food, with other herbs and roots, found a little to the northward. Their business is to make expiation, not for their own sins only, but for those of others ; and they continue the longer time,... "
The World Displayed; Or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels ... - Page 238
1760
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The Hymns of Callimachus

Callimachus, William Dodd - Greek poetry - 1755 - 266 pages
...or fuppreffed in that place, it would rife in fome other. Here are generally forty or fifty of thefe poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage from their own country, and fubfift upon wild celler)', and a kind of Jerufalern ank'hokes, which are very good food, with other...
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Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ...

William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1797 - 340 pages
...general deluge, and they believe it will laft till the confummation of all things. Round this temple are generally forty or fifty poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage from their own country, and are charged with the expiation of the fins of their friends and neighbours, which, it feems, can be...
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Remarkable Occurrences in the Life of Jonas Hanway, Esq: Comprehending an ...

John Pugh - Iran - 1798 - 240 pages
...which iflues a blue flame, not unlike that of a lamp burning with fpirits, but feemingly more pure. Here are generally forty or fifty poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage, to make expiation for their own fins, and the fins of their countrymen, and they continue the longer...
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Remarkable occurrences in the life of Jonas Hanway

John Pugh (attorney.) - 1798 - 238 pages
...which iffues a blue flame, not unlike that of a lamp burning with fpirits, but feemingly more pure. Here are generally forty or fifty poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage, to make expiation for their own fins, and the fins of their countrymen, and they continue the longer...
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Letters from the Caucasus and Georgia: To which are Added, the Account of a ...

Frederika von Freygang, Wilhelm von Freygang - Caucasus - 1823 - 450 pages
...suppressed in that place, it would rise in some other. Here there are generally forty or fifty of these poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage from their own country, and subsist upon mid sallary and a kind of Jerusalem artichokes which are very good food, with other herhs...
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From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam

A.B. Wiliams Jackson - 1911 - 558 pages
...or suppressed in that place, it would rise in some other. Here are generally forty or fifty of these poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage from their own country, and subsist upon wild sallary, and a kind of JERUSALEM artichokes, which are very good food, with other...
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The Golden Bough: pt. IV [pt.1-2. Adonis, Attis, Osiris; studies in the ...

James George Frazer - Magic - 1914 - 346 pages
...or suppressed in that place, it would rise in some other. Here are generally forty or fifty of these poor devotees, who come on a pilgrimage from their own country, and subsist upon wild sallary, and a kind of Jerusalem artichokes, which are very good food, with other...
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