..." The next day, on reaching Ophrynium, Xenophon obeyed theinjunction; sacrificing little pigs entire to Zeus the Gracious, as wasthe custom at Athens during the public festival called Diasia...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Let us listen to the conversations ofsome of those who flock to that festival, the object of whichis still unknown to us...
Antonio de Trueba Henry J. Gill 「The Cid Campeador」
... “Monseigneur, to-day is a very festival of ideas; I have another...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...The ceremony beingnow ended the festival begins, which is celebrated with bonefires, andloud acclamations of joy, accompanied with music and dancing...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...The king, though not equalling the King of Wawa, is proud of his skill as a dancer, and he exhibited his accomplishments at a grand festival which took place during their visit...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
... There is another circumstance that may give the festival a darker interest...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...—InPersia the festival of asses is celebrated at the approachof spring; the ass personifying here the end of the winter season...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...I have known the goldfinches to keep up thismusical and love-making festival through threeconsecutive days of a cold northeast rainstorm...
John Burroughs 「Bird Stories from Burroughs」
...One seemed to have drawn very near to the festival spirit of nature...
Maurice Maeterlinck 「The Life of the Bee」
...The festival opened brilliantly...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...They came convoked by the odour of a decaying body,their supreme delight; an intoxication seized them, and they rushed intothe eddying swarm to take part in a festival of carrion-eaters...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Even here, in my village, usually so peaceable, the festival will notend, I am ready to wager, without the exchange of a few blows, thatcompulsory seasoning of a day of merry-making...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...These are the first delegatesdespatched by the pollen-gleaners to ascertain the state of the seasonand attend the festival of the early blooms...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
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