| Old Humphrey, Peter Parley - 1839 - 376 páginas
...with the wedding ring, and the father of the bride gave a great entertainment. 13. The wedding ring was worn on the third finger of the left hand, from...that finger communicated directly with the heart. In dressing the bride, they never failed to divide her locks with the point of a spear, to signify... | |
| Old Humphrey, Peter Parley - 1839 - 376 páginas
...13. The wedding ring was worn on the third 11. Marriage? Penalties? 12 — 15. Marriage ceremonies 1 finger of the left hand, from a notion that a nerve...that finger communicated directly with the heart. In dressing the bride, they never failed to divide her locks with the point of a spear, to signify... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1853 - 328 páginas
...bride with the wedding ring, and the father of the bride gave a great entertainment. The wedding ring was worn on the third finger of the left hand, from...the wife of a warrior. They then crowned her with achaplet of flowers, and put on her a veil proper for the occasion. 9. Her toilet being completed,... | |
| AMOS DEAN, LL.D. - 1869 - 534 páginas
...the greatest part of the nuptial care was referred to Juno, to whom the spear was sacred. They also crowned her with a chaplet of flowers, and put on her a veil. With the exception of the marriage by confarreatio, there were no religious rites resorted to, the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1870 - 376 páginas
...and the father of the bride gave a great entertainment. The wedding-ring was worn on the third flnger of the left hand, from a notion that a nerve of that...crowned her with a chaplet of flowers, and put on her a vail proper for the occasion. 9. Her toilet being completed, she was led in the evening toward the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1886 - 732 páginas
...with the wedding ring, and the father of the bride gave a great entertainment. The wedding ring waft worn on the third finger of the left hand, from a...that finger communicated directly with the heart. Y. In dressing the bride, they never failed to divide her locks with the point of a spear, to signify... | |
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