 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 474 pages
...veneration. Some will have St Anthony's pifture on the walls of their houfes, hoping by that to be preferved from the plague ; and the Italians, who do not know the true fi^nification of the fire painted at the fide of their faint, concluding that he prclerves houfes from... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pages
...Tantony -pig) for which they have great veneration. Some have St. Anthony's picture on the walls of their houses, hoping by that to be preserved from...not know the true signification of the fire painted ^t the side of their taint, conclude that he preserves houses from being burnt, and invoke him on such... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...Tantony pig] for which they have great veneration, Some have St. Anthony's picture on the walls of their houses, hoping by that to be preserved from the plague : and the Italians, who do not know the tfue signification of the fire painted at the side of their faint, conclude that he preserves houses... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 706 pages
...Anthony's hog, for which they have great veneration. Some will have St. Anthony's picture on the walls of their houses, hoping by that to be preserved from...houses from being burnt, invoke him on such occasions. Both painters and poets have made very free with this saint and his followers ; the former, by the... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 702 pages
...Anthony's hog, for which they have great veneration. Some will have St. Anthony's picture on the walls of their houses, Hoping by that to be preserved from...houses from being burnt, invoke him on such occasions. Both painters and poets have made very free with this saint and his followers ; the former, by the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...curing all disorders in that animal. His pictures on the walls of houses have been supposed to preserve from the plague; and the Italians, who do not know the true signification of the fire painted at his side, conclude that he preserves houses fro>n being burnt. Both painters and poets have made very... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1834 - 348 pages
...disorders of that animal. Pictures of him placed on the walls of houses have been supposed a preservative from the plague ; and the Italians, who do not know the true signification of the fire painted by his side, conclude that he preserves houses from being burnt. Both painters and poets have made... | |
 | 1837 - 650 pages
...disorders of that animal. Pictures of him placed on the walls of houses have been supposed a preservative from the plague ; and the Italians, who do not know the true signification of the fire painted by his side, conclude that he preserves houses from being burnt. Both painters and poets have made... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 822 pages
...curing all disorders in that animal. His pictures on the walls of houses have been supposed to preserve from the plague; and the Italians, who do not know the true signification of the file painted at his side, conclude that he preserves houses fro'n being burnt. Both painters and poets... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1855 - 880 pages
...which they [the people] have great veneration. Many will have St. Antony's picture on the walls of their houses, hoping by that to be preserved from the Plague. And the Italians, who did not know the true signification of the fire painted at his side, thought that he preserved houses... | |
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Some will have St. Anthony's picture on the walls of their houses, hoping by that to be preserved from the plague ; and the Italians, who do not know the true signification of the fire painted at the side of their saint, concluding that he preserves houses... 
