. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. bath with their common prayers ;and three persons read out of the Pentateuch the beginningof the section for the week following. They have likewise acommemoration of the dead, and sometimes a prayer for themon the Sabbath, after which those who can afford it are verycharitable and beneficent to the poor. They usually makethree meals
. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. bath with their common prayers ;and three persons read out of the Pentateuch the beginningof the section for the week following. They have likewise acommemoration of the dead, and sometimes a prayer for themon the Sabbath, after which those who can afford it are verycharitable and beneficent to the poor. They usually makethree meals in the twenty-four hours of the Sabbath; thefirst is on the Friday, after evening service; the other twoon the day following. The cloth is never removed during thewhole time. As soon as night comes on, and they can discover threestars in the heavens of any considerable magnitude, the Sab-bath is over, and they are allowed to go to work ; because theevening prayer, which they rather delay than hasten, is thenbegun. To the usual prayer for the evening, they add a re-membrance of the Sabbath, which is distinguished from theother days of the week ; also the 91st Psalm, He that dwell-eth in the secret place of the Most High, etc. To this, sev- fltfttffidtifefll. ORIENTAL BANQUET.
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