 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 510 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two foot long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression; and generally about their...children, go up this vast and high mountain to worship. Out of this mountain arise many fine rivers, which run through the land, some to the westward, some... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 524 sayfa
...land count it meritorious to go and worbhip ibis impression ; and generally about the new year, the men, women, and children go up this vast and high mountain to worship. Knox. Hist, of Ceylon, p. 5. The notion of this being Adam's Pike, and the print of Adam's foot, did... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 492 sayfa
...land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about the new year, the men, women, and children go up this vast and high mountain to worship. Knox. Hist. of Ceylon, p. 5. The notion of this being Adam's Pike, and the print of Adam's foot, did... | |
 | 1833 - 540 sayfa
...about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this iinprussion ; and generally about their new year, which is in March,...children, go up this vast and high mountain to worship. — Out of this mountain arise many fine rivers, which run through the land, some to the westward,... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 290 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about...go up this vast and high mountain to worship." The print of the foot is supposed to be that of Buddha, which he left when ascending to heaven. He has... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 286 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about...go up this vast and high mountain to worship." The print of the foot is suppose/! to be that of Buddha, which he left when ascending to heaven. He has... | |
 | 1841 - 504 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about their new year, which is in March, men, women, and children, go up this vast and high mountain to worship." The print of the foot is supposed... | |
 | 1846 - 544 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about...children, go up this vast and high mountain to worship. Its narrow apex, which is only twentythree paces long by eighteen broad, is surrounded by a wall, in... | |
 | 1853 - 1034 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about...go up this vast and high mountain to worship.' The print of the foot is fabled to have been left by Buddha, when ascending to heaven. Adam's Peak is about... | |
 | Sir George Barrow (2d bart.) - 1857 - 220 sayfa
...on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of tHis land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression ; and generally about...children, go up .this vast and high mountain to worship. " It is the print of the Buddou's foot, which he left on the top of that mountain in a rock from whence... | |
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It is sharp like a sugar-loaf, and on the top a flat stone with the print of a foot like a man's on it, but far bigger, being about two feet long. The people of this land count it meritorious to go and worship this impression; and generally about their... 
