 | 1844 - 304 pages
...had lost their lamps, and were unprepared ; but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which...bridegroom was carried in the arms of a friend and placed upon a superb seat in the midst of the company, where he sat a short time, and then went into the house,... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1848 - 978 pages
...had lost their lights, and were unprepared, but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which...bridegroom was carried in the arms of a friend, and placed in a superb seat in the midst of the company, where he sat a short time, and then went into the house,... | |
 | 636 pages
...had lost their lamps, and were unprepared; but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which place the company entered a large and splendidly-illuminated area before the house, covered with an awning, where a great multitude of friends,... | |
 | 1849 - 318 pages
...had lost their lights, and were unprepared, but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which...before the house, covered with an awning, where a great multitnde of friends, dressed in their best apparel, were seated upon mats. The bridegroom was carried... | |
 | Baptist missionary society - 1846 - 918 pages
...had lost their lights, and were unprepared ; but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which...before the house covered with an awning, where a great number of friends were assembled, dressed in their best app;;rel and seated upon mats. The bridegroom... | |
 | 1847 - 828 pages
...lost- their lights, and were unprepared ; but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which...bridegroom was carried in the arms of a friend, and placed in a superb seat in the midst of the company, where he sat a short time, and then went into the house,... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1847 - 354 pages
...lost their lights, and were unprepared, bu^ it was too late to seek others then, and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which...area, before the house, covered with an awning, where great multitudes of friends, dressed in their best apparel, were seated upon mats. The bridegroom was... | |
 | 1861 - 1642 pages
...their lights, aud were unprepared, but it was then too latu to seek them, and the cavalcade moved on to the house of the bride, at which place the company...seated upon mats. The bridegroom was carried in the anna of a friend, and placed in a superb seat in the midst of the company, where he sat ii short time,... | |
 | 1850 - 818 pages
...unprepared, but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved for•wards to the house, where the company entered a large and splendidly illuminated area before the house, covered with an awniii£r: where a great multitude of friends, dressed in their best apparel, were seated on mats.... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1852 - 720 pages
...and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which place the company entered a targe and splendidly illuminated area, before the house,...dressed in their best apparel, were seated upon mats, 'file bridegroom was carried in the arms of a friend, and placed on n superb seat in the midst of the... | |
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All the persons employed now lighted their lamps, and ran with them in their hands to fill up their stations in the procession. Some of them had lost their lights and were unprepared, but it was then too late to seek them, and the cavalcade moved forward... 
