 | Publius Cornelius Tacitus - 1868 - 180 pages
...washes the tribes of the ^Estii, whose rites and fashions and style of dress are those of the Suevi, while their language is more like the British. They worship the mother of the gods ; they wear as a religious symbol the device of a wild boar. This serves instead of armour, or of any... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - Germanic peoples - 1877 - 276 pages
...washes the tribes of the ^Estii, whose rites and fashions and style of dress are those of the Suevi, while their language is more like the British. They...the votary of the goddess safe even amidst enemies, They often use clubs, iron weapons but seldom. They are more patient in cultivating corn and other... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - Druids and druidism - 1882 - 506 pages
...the Suevic Sea the ^stians dwell by the waves. Their religion and dress are Suevic, their language more like the British. They worship the Mother of the Gods, and wear the images of wild boars as the symbol of their belief. This serves instead of weapons or any other... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - Druids and Druidism - 1882 - 506 pages
...the Suevic Sea the ^stians dwell by the waves. Their religion and dress are Suevic, their language more like the British. They worship the Mother of the Gods, and wear the images of wild boars as the symbol of their belief. This serves instead of weapons or any other... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - Druids and Druidism - 1882 - 512 pages
...the Suevic Sea the ^Estians dwell by the waves. Their religion and dress are Suevic, their language more like the British. They worship the Mother of the Gods, and wear the images of wild boars as the symbol of their belief. This serves instead of weapons or any other... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - Druids and Druidism - 1890 - 506 pages
...find the yEstyans dwelling by the waves.1 Their religion and dress are Suevic, their language rather like the British. They worship the Mother of the Gods, and wear the images of wild boars as the symbol of their belief. This serves instead of weapons or any other... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - History - 1922 - 942 pages
...washes the tribes of the . 1 -t ii. whose rites and fashions and styles of dress are those of the Suevi, while their language is more like the British. They...wear as a religious symbol the device of a wild boar. . . . They often use clubs, iron weapons but seldom. They are more patient in cultivating corn and... | |
 | Cyril Bailey - English literature - 1926 - 602 pages
...washes the tribes of the ^Estii, whose rites and fashions and style of dress are those of the Suevi, while their language is more like the British. They...the votary of the goddess safe even amidst enemies. They often use clubs, iron weapons but seldom. They are more patient in cultivating corn and other... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - History - 1970 - 182 pages
...washing the country of the Aestii, who have the same customs and fashions as the Suebi, but a language more like the British. They worship the Mother of the gods, and wear, as an emblem of this cult, the device of a wild boar, which stands them in stead of armour or human protection... | |
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Suevic sea, on its eastern shore, washes the tribes of the ^Estii, whose rites and fashions and style of dress are those of the Suevi, while their language is more like the British. They worship the mother of the gods, and wear as a religious symbol the... 