 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1820 - 540 pages
...of the apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in their most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve apostles,...our Saviour in the thirteenth chapter of St. John, lakes off his robes, girds up his loins with a towel, and proceeds to wash the feet of them all, until... | |
 | English poetry - 1811 - 1054 pages
...represent the twelve ., apostles, were placed ¡iva semicircle before ihe archbishop. The cere-: inony is performed in the cathedral, which is crowded with...all and much more than is related of our, Saviour in Ihe thirteenth chapter of , St. John, takes off his robes, gird« up his loins with a towel, and proceeds... | |
 | Military art and science - 1812 - 640 pages
...of the apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in the most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve apostles, were placed in a semicircle before the archbishop; upon which, he takes off his robes, girds up his loins with a towel, and then proceeds to wash the... | |
 | 1813 - 744 pages
...feet of the apostles. This we abo witnessed. The pricsU appeared in the most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve apostles, were placed in a semicircle before the archbishop; upon which, betakes off his robes, girds up bU loins with a towel, and then proceeds to wash the feet... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 pages
...of the apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in the most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve apostles, were placed in a semicircle before the archbishop ; upon which, he takes off his robes, girds up his loins with a towel, and then proceeds to wash the... | |
 | R. P. Forster - Voyages and travels - 1818 - 592 pages
...of the apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in their most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve apostles,...related of our Saviour in the thirteenth chapter of St. Jolm, takes off his robes, girds up his loins with a towel, and proceeds to wash the feet of them all,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1820 - 572 pages
...of the apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in their most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve apostles,...before the archbishop. The ceremony is performed in ihe cathedral, which is crowded with spectators The archbishop, performing all and much more than is... | |
 | William Bingley - Europe, Northern - 1822 - 384 pages
...crowded with spectators, the monks were placed in a semicircle before the archbishop, who performed all and much more than is related of our Saviour, in the 13th chapter of St. John. The third and most magnificent ceremony was celebrated two hours after midnight,... | |
 | Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1824 - 340 pages
...of the Apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in their most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve Apostles,...related of our Saviour in the thirteenth chapter of S'. John, takes off his robes, girds up his loins with a towel, and proceeds to wash the feet of them... | |
 | sir Henry Ellis - 1824 - 338 pages
...of the Apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in their most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent the twelve Apostles,...and much more than is related of our Saviour in the . • Cavcnd. Life of Wolsey, Wordsworth's Edit. p. 485. thirteenth chapter of S'. John, takes off... | |
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The second grand ceremony of this season takes place on Thursday before Easter at noon, when the archbishop washes the feet of the apostles. This we also witnessed. The priests appeared in their most gorgeous apparel. Twelve monks, designed to represent... 
