On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary to throw an old shoe after him, and in like manner an old shoe after the bride on leaving her home to proceed to church, in order to... Marriage Ceremonies in Morocco - Страница 257написао/ла Edward Westermarck - 1914 - 422 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Joseph Train - 1845 - 408 страница
...and thence with her party to the church ; the men walking first in a body, and the women after them. On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...in order to ensure good luck to each respectively ;2 and, if by stratagem, either of the bride's shoes could be taken off by any spectator on her way... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1849 - 520 страница
...sare them : of a beast, Luck fair it." [Train, in his History of the Isle of Man, ii. 129, says: " On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...stratagem either of the bride's shoes could be taken off by any spectator on her way from church, it had to be ransomed by the bridegroom."] Leo Modena,... | |
| John Brand - 1855 - 520 страница
...God save them : of a beast, Lucksairit." [Train, in his History of the Isle of Man, ii. 129, says: " On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...stratagem either of the bride's shoes could be taken off by any spectator on her way from church, it had to be ransomed by the bridegroom."] Leo Modena,... | |
| Edward J. Wood - 1869 - 344 страница
...pocket, therefore the natives always do so when they marry. Train, in his history of this island, says, " On the bridegroom leaving his house it was customary...stratagem either of the bride's shoes could be taken off by any spectator on her way from church, it had to be ransomed by the bridegroom." Waldron, writing... | |
| William Tegg - 1877 - 430 страница
...the pocket, and this is always done by the bride and bridegroom at the wedding. Train relates that "on the bridegroom leaving his house it was customary...leaving her home to proceed to church, in order to insure good luck to each respectively; and if, by stratagem, either of the bride's shoes could be taken... | |
| William Jones - 1880 - 778 страница
...is cast at the bride and bridegroom for luck. Train, in his " History of the Isle of Man," says : " On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...the bride, on leaving her home to proceed to church, to ensure good-luck to each respectively ; and if by stratagem cither of the bride's shoes could be... | |
| William Jones - 1880 - 584 страница
...manner, an old shoe after the bride, on leaving her home to proceed to church, to ensure good-luck to each respectively ; and if by stratagem either of the bride's shoes could be taken off by any spectator on her way from church, it had to be ransomed by the bridegroom." In some parts... | |
| Arthur William Moore - 1891 - 224 страница
...house, and thence with her party to church — the men walking first in a body and the women after them. On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...manner an old shoe after the bride on leaving her house to proceed to church, in order to ensure good luck to each respectively ; and if, by stratagem,... | |
| St. Cross (Church : Oxford, England) - 1876 - 456 страница
...omen that he or she would soon be happily married. Train, in his history of the Islo of Man, says: — 'On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...to throw an old shoe after him, and in like manner after THE EDITOB'S BOX. 195 the bride, on leaving her home to proceed to church, in order to insure... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1921 - 622 страница
...shoe may also be thrown after each separately. Train writes in his Account of the Isle of Man : — " On the bridegroom leaving his house, it was customary...stratagem either of the bride's shoes could be taken off by any spectator on her way from church, it had to be ransomed by the bridegroom."7 threshold in... | |
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