At the first the piles which bear up the platforms were fixed in their places by the whole body of the citizens, but since that time the custom which has prevailed about fixing them is this: they are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives... The Columbian Cyclopedia - Seite 711897Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1862 - 656 Seiten
...in which they live. Each ., ,, , ,, . ,. „,..,. „ , , , the so-called "stone of Slafa had been has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also n attained m 16/4. In 1854, the water was a trap door giving access to the lake beneath ; f°ot lower.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 Seiten
...custom which has prevailed about fixing them is this:^ They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he...dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap door giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot... | |
| James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell - 1861 - 994 Seiten
...piles, stand in the middle of the lake, which arc approached from the land by a high narrow bridge. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one...also a trap-door giving access to the lake beneath." These were Paeouians. Recently, in the lakes of Central Europe, particularly those of Switzerland,... | |
| Herodotus, George Rawlinson - 1862 - 474 Seiten
...which has prevailed about fixing them is this : — they are brought from a hill called Orbêlus,9 and every man drives in three for each wife that he...this is the way in which they live. Each has his own » 8 Recent discoveries in the lakes of central Europe, particularly those of Switzerland, have confirmed... | |
| 1862 - 620 Seiten
...them is this. They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for every wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives...in which they live. Each has his own hut, wherein be dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap door giving access to the lake beneath... | |
| 1862 - 618 Seiten
...them is this. They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for every wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives...this is the way in which they live. Each has his own but, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap door giving access to the... | |
| John Johnston Kelso - 1865 - 92 Seiten
...custom which has prevailed about fixing them is this : — They are brought from a hill called Obelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he...dwells upon one of the platforms, and each has also « trap-door, giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the... | |
| Herodotus - 1866 - 486 Seiten
...custom which has prevailed about fixing them is this : — they are brought from a hill called Orbelus,' and every man drives in three for each wife that he...and each has also a trap-door giving access to the * Recent discoveries in the lakes of Central Europe, particularly those of Switzerland, have confirmed... | |
| 1868 - 854 Seiten
...about fixing them is this : They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in thro; for each wife that he marries. Now, the men have all...they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, npon one of the platforms, and each has also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath ; and their... | |
| Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 852 Seiten
...custom which has prevailed about fixing them is this : They are brought from a hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now, the men bave all many wives apiece, and this is the way in which they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he... | |
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