| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...immersed one foot in the water, put water over it •with his hand, and touched it with a square-fringed cloth ; — kissed the leg, and gave the cloth, and a sort of white feather or flower, to the man ; then went on to the next. The whole ceremony was over, I think, in... | |
| Protestant - 1829 - 302 pages
...of water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hand, and touched it with a square fringed cloth ;...whole ceremony was over, I think, in less than two minutes—so rapidly was this act of humility gone through. From thence the Pope returned to his throne,... | |
| 1832 - 670 pages
...of water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hand, and touched it with a square fringed cloth ;...went on to the next. The whole ceremony was over, 1 thiuk, in less than two minutes, so rapidly was this act of humility gone through. From thence the... | |
| 1845 - 558 pages
...of water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hand, and touched it with a square fringed cloth, kissed the leg, and gave the cloth and a sort of a white flower, or feather, to the man ; then went on to the next. The whole ceremony was over, I think,... | |
| Charles Sparry - 1847 - 246 pages
...of water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hand, and touched it with a square fringed cloth,...so rapidly was this act of humility gone through. Thence the pope returned to his throne, put on his robes of white and silver again, and proceeded to... | |
| C Sparry - 1847 - 280 pages
...of water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hand, and touched it with a square fringed cloth,...so rapidly was this act of humility gone through. Thence the pope returned to his throne, put on his robes of white and silver again, and proceeded to... | |
| Antonio Gavin - 1854 - 430 pages
...first of the pilgrim-priests, immersed one foot in water, then touched it with a fringed towel — kissed the leg, and gave the cloth and a sort of white...man — then went on to the next. The whole ceremony occupied but a few moments; the Pope then returned to the throne, changed his dress for the robes of... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...of water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hand, and touched it with a square fringed cloth;...feather, to the man ; then went on to the next. The whole ceiemony was over, I think, in less than two minutes, so rapidly was this act of humility gone through.... | |
| ANDREW ELLIOT - 1875 - 412 pages
...water, knelt before the first of them, immersed one foot in the water, put water over it with his hands and touched it with a square fringed cloth, kissed the leg, and gave the cloth to the apostle, and then went on to the next. The thirteenth is the representative of the angel that... | |
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