... darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may be termed the inhabited space. In those waste regions of oblivion dusky banners and tattered escutcheons indicated the graves of those who were once, doubtless, 'princes in Israel.' Inscriptions,... Scott and Scotland - Side 241af Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 256 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1817 - 292 sider
...once, doubtless, ' Princes in Israel ;' where inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath." The scenery of Northumberland and of the Highlands is painted with a force and colouring equally faithful.... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 sider
...once, doubtless, ' Princes in Israel:' where inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath." The scenery of Northumberland and of the Highlands is painted with a force and colouring equally faithful.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1818 - 364 sider
...who were once, doubtless, " princes in Israel." Inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded by these receptacles of the last 8 remains of mortality, I found a numerous congregation... | |
| 1818 - 384 sider
...those who were once doubtless princes in Israel ! Inscriptions, which could be read only by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. A reverend gentleman advanced in years, whom 1 had the pleasure of accompanying, bore his testimony... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 342 sider
...who were once, doubtless, " princes in Israel." Inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded by these receptacles of the last 8 remains of mortality, I found a numerous congregation... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 558 sider
...who were once, doubtless, "princes in Israel." Inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded by these receptacles of the last remains of mortality, I found a numerous congregation engaged... | |
| John Alonzo Clark - 1840 - 476 sider
...who were once, doubtless, 'princes in Israel.' Inscriptions which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded by these receptacles of the last remains of mortality, I found a numerous congregation engaged... | |
| John Alonzo Clark - 1840 - 588 sider
...who were once, doubtless, " princes in Israel." Inscriptions which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional...for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded by these receptacles of the last remains of mortality, I found a numerous congregation engaged... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 sider
...who were once, doubtless, ' princes In Israel.' Inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, In language as obsolete as the act of devotional...passengers to pray for the souls of those whose bodies reated beneath." — Rob Roy, vol. ii., p. 267. Bishop of Glasgow, in 1133, or, according to M'Ure,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 sider
...who were once, doubtless, " princes in Israel." Inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional charity which they employed, invited the passengers to pray for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded... | |
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