 And there is among the Esthonians, a tribe that can produce cold, and therefore the dead, in whom they produce that cold, lie so long there and do not putrefy; and if any one sets two vessels full of ale or water, they contrive that one shall be frozen,...  The Life of Alfred the Great - Page 257by Reinhold Pauli - 1853 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1807 - 498 pages
...that there the dead man may lay so long and not be foul ; and they make such cold among them, that if any one sets two vessels full of ale or water, they so do that they shall be frozen the same in summer as in winter." "8 After such large extracts,"9 it... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1836 - 626 pages
...that there the dead man may lie thus long and not be foul; and they make such cold among them, that if any one sets two vessels full of ale or water, they so do that these shall be frozen the same in summer as in winter." 16 THE attachment of Alfred to history... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1840 - 384 pages
...that there the dead man may lie thus long and not be foul ; and they make such cold among them, that if any one sets two vessels full of ale or water, they so do that these shall be frozen the same in summer as in winter(l)." (1) For a commentary on this... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1852 - 530 pages
...that there the dead man may lie thus long and not be foul ; and they make such cold among them, that if any one sets two vessels full of ale or water, they so do that these shall be frozen the same in summer as in winter.16 The attachment, of Alfred to history... | |
 | Edward Henry Knight - Industrial arts - 1876 - 996 pages
...wrote : "And there is among the Esthoniaus a tribe that can produce cold, and therefore the dead in whom they produce that cold lie so long there and...one shall be frozen, be it summer or be it winter." Freezing- Mixtures. Thermometer sinks. % From To Willi lee. Deg«. Snow or pounded ice, 2 parts; marlate... | |
 | Edward Henry Knight - Industrial arts - 1876 - 1000 pages
...wrote : "And tliere is among the Esthonians a tribe that can produce cold, and therefore the dead in whom they produce that cold lie so long there and...putrefy ; and if any one sets two vessels full of nie or water, they contrive that one shall be frozen, be it summer or be it winter." Fref zing- Mixtures.... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 558 pages
...' There is a tribe which can produce cold, and so the dead in whom they produce that cold lie very long there and do not putrefy; and if any one sets...one shall be frozen, be it summer or be it winter.' The living drink and sport, till the day of burial or burning: ' On that day they divide the dead man's... | |
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