The Antiquities of Lyme and Its Vicinity. [With Plates.] Vol. 1author, 1810 |
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Side xii
... ground , the author looks forward to the future with a pleasing anticipation of a superior career . His second volume , introducing animated beings into the scenes prepared and depicted in his first , will contain an epitome of history ...
... ground , the author looks forward to the future with a pleasing anticipation of a superior career . His second volume , introducing animated beings into the scenes prepared and depicted in his first , will contain an epitome of history ...
Side xiv
... ground yield beneath it . The pillars taper gradually from their basis . The western . one ends in a cone with its peak just broken off , and its circumference indented . The eastern one is much more oblate at the top . This pillar too ...
... ground yield beneath it . The pillars taper gradually from their basis . The western . one ends in a cone with its peak just broken off , and its circumference indented . The eastern one is much more oblate at the top . This pillar too ...
Side 4
... ground , only that at the S. W. it is entirely sunken , as if by the incumbent weight , into the ground . And nearly parallel with the main stone at the distance of eight feet , lies the part of a pillar , of the same oblong shape , and ...
... ground , only that at the S. W. it is entirely sunken , as if by the incumbent weight , into the ground . And nearly parallel with the main stone at the distance of eight feet , lies the part of a pillar , of the same oblong shape , and ...
Side 6
... ground , which is covered with infinite stones , the lusi naturæ , none appeared which might safely become the subject of comment . The most likely were two of pyramidical form , which might some time have been erect . Of the existence ...
... ground , which is covered with infinite stones , the lusi naturæ , none appeared which might safely become the subject of comment . The most likely were two of pyramidical form , which might some time have been erect . Of the existence ...
Side 9
... distinctly marked with two indentures from one extremity to the other ; one of which is particularly visible . They have no base , but stick like wedges in the ground . The larger one is C to all appearance perfect , and on one side has 9.
... distinctly marked with two indentures from one extremity to the other ; one of which is particularly visible . They have no base , but stick like wedges in the ground . The larger one is C to all appearance perfect , and on one side has 9.
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Side 85 - And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Side 129 - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
Side 96 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Side 79 - And forty days were fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed : and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
Side 110 - And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
Side 336 - And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem. And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave : that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
Side 126 - Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide : and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
Side 125 - ... gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had : and they brought them unto the valley of Achor. 25 And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.
Side 132 - All the kings of the nations, even all of them, Lie in glory, every one in his own house. But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch...
Side 125 - And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor. And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us ? the LORD shall trouble thee this day.