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" These good people," said the missionary, "like only processions in the open air. When I last celebrated the festival of San Antonio, the patron of my village, the Indians of Inirida were present at mass. ' Your God,' said they to me, ' keeps himself shut... "
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New ... - Page 269
by Alexander von Humboldt - 1827
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Herbert's Poems: pt. 1. Translations from the German, Danish, etc. (lacking ...

William Herbert - Old Norse poetry - 1804 - 768 pages
...celebrated the patron-festival of my village, that of Antonio, the Indians of Inirida were present at the mass. ' Your God,' said they to me, ' keeps himself...the forest, in the fields, and on the mountains of Sipapo, whence the rains come.' " — Humb. PN vol. vp 272. Note 31. The man-devouring Cabre. The Cabres,...
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The Christian Reformer, Or, New Evangelical Miscellany, Volume 12

1826 - 524 pages
...of luirida were present at mass. Your God, said they to me, keeps himself shut up in a house, at • if he were old and infirm; ours is in the forest, in the fields, on the mountains of Sipapv, whence the rains come." " Books for Children : a Letter to the Secretary...
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View of the Origin and Migrations of the Polynesian Nation: Demonstrating ...

John Dunmore Lang - Ethnology - 1834 - 278 pages
...posterity, but which was so speedily forgotten or debased by the great majority of the tribes of men ? * * The Indians of the forest, when they visit occasionally...on the mountains of Sipapu, whence the rains come.' "—Humboldt's Narrative, vol. vp 273. The form of the Polynesian and Indo-American temples refers...
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View of the Origin and Migrations of the Polynesian Nation: Demonstrating ...

John Dunmore Lang - Polynesians - 1834 - 276 pages
...posterity, but which was so speedily forgotten or debased by the great majority of the tribes of men ? * * The Indians of the forest, when they visit occasionally...on the mountains of Sipapu, whence the rains come.' "— Humboldt's Narrative, vol. vp 273. The form of the Polynesian and Indo-American temples refers...
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View of the origin and migrations of the Polynesian nation; demonstrating ...

John Dunmore Lang - America - 1834 - 280 pages
...occasionally the missions, conceive with difficulty the idea of a temple or an image. " These good peftple," said the missionary, " like only processions in the...on the mountains of Sipapu, whence the rains come.' " — Humboldt's Narrative, vol. vp 273. The form of the Polynesian and Indo-American temples refers...
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View of the Origin and Migrations of the Polynesian Nation: Demonstrating ...

John Dunmore Lang - Polynesians - 1834 - 276 pages
...of my village, that of San Antonio, the Indians of Inirida were present at mass. 'Your God," saicl they to me, ' keeps himself shut up in a house, as...in the forest, in the fields, and on the mountains ofSipapu, whence the rains come.' " — Humboldt's Narrative, vol. vp 273. The form of the Polynesian...
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Works of the Hon. and Very Rev. William Herbert: Horae scandicae, or works ...

William Herbert - English poetry - 1842 - 644 pages
...celebrated the patron-festival of my village, that of Antonio, the Indians of Inirida were present at the mass. ' Your God,' said they to me, ' keeps himself...the forest, in the fields, and on the mountains of Sipapo, whence the rains come.'"- Humb. P. ff. TOl. vp 272. V. 403. The man-devouring Cabre. The Cabres,...
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Horae scandicae, or works relating to old Scandinavian literature.-Horae ...

William Herbert - 1842 - 636 pages
...present at the mass. ' Your (iod/said they to me, ' keeps himself shut up in a house as if he wrrc old and infirm ; ours is in the forest, in the fields, and on the mountains of Sipapo, whence the rains come.' "— Hum!/. P. ff. vol. vp 272. V. 403. The inim-di'vottrmy Calire....
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of ..., Volume 2

Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - Natural history - 1852 - 540 pages
...festival of San Antonio, the patron of my village, the Indians of Inirida were present at mass. ' Tour God,' said they to me, ' keeps himself shut up in...barbarous tribes, religious societies of a singular kind THE BACBED TBUMPET. 363 are formed. Some old Indians pretend to be better instructed than others on...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 54

Ireland - 1859 - 782 pages
...the natives from Greenland to Cape Horn. " Your God," said they to one of the Spanish missionaries, "keeps himself shut up in a house, as if he were old...the forest, in the fields, and on the mountains of Sepapu. whence the rains come." When 1 say that the American worships, as the principal objects of...
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