Encyclopædia of Antiquities: And Elements of Archaeology, Classical and Mediæval, Band 2J. Nichols and Son, 1825 - 955 Seiten |
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... Sometimes they were reclined against a rail before each tent , in uniform order . Regular guards were mounted ; the Legati and others going their rounds ; and the sentries had , in very obscure nights , a kind of dark - lantern ...
... Sometimes they were reclined against a rail before each tent , in uniform order . Regular guards were mounted ; the Legati and others going their rounds ; and the sentries had , in very obscure nights , a kind of dark - lantern ...
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... sometimes with , but generally without an entrenchment . Within this inclosure resided the servants and domestick animals of the Chief . Dun . This , situated within the area of the Beallagh , near the centre , and , gene- rally , in an ...
... sometimes with , but generally without an entrenchment . Within this inclosure resided the servants and domestick animals of the Chief . Dun . This , situated within the area of the Beallagh , near the centre , and , gene- rally , in an ...
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... sometimes it is inclosed with pastures or passes under the sides of a wood . Therefore upon every hill top I made an observation of some remarkable ob- ject on the opposite high ground , which continued the right line , so that by going ...
... sometimes it is inclosed with pastures or passes under the sides of a wood . Therefore upon every hill top I made an observation of some remarkable ob- ject on the opposite high ground , which continued the right line , so that by going ...
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... sometimes twenty feet high , that the waters might never rise above them . Where four roads divided , sometimes , at least abroad , Januses or gateways with apertures or arches in each direction were raised 1 . British Trackways , are ...
... sometimes twenty feet high , that the waters might never rise above them . Where four roads divided , sometimes , at least abroad , Januses or gateways with apertures or arches in each direction were raised 1 . British Trackways , are ...
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... Sometimes they were situated in marshes . Stukeley , speaking of Lincoln , says , " Below the hill , and westward of the city , the river throws itself into a great pool , called Swan Pool , from the multitude of swans upon it . All ...
... Sometimes they were situated in marshes . Stukeley , speaking of Lincoln , says , " Below the hill , and westward of the city , the river throws itself into a great pool , called Swan Pool , from the multitude of swans upon it . All ...
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Seite 593 - In the city of Gloucester the manner is (as I think it is in other like corporations) that, when players of enterludes come to...
Seite 578 - They cut a square trench in the ground, leaving the turf in the middle ; on that they make a fire of wood, on which they dress a large caudle of eggs, butter, oatmeal, and milk, and bring, besides the ingredients of the caudle, plenty of beer and whiskey : for each of the company must contribute something.
Seite 579 - ... particular being, the supposed preserver of their flocks and herds, or to some particular animal, the real destroyer of them: each person then turns his face to the fire, breaks off a knob, and flinging it over his shoulders, says, "This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep; and so on.
Seite 579 - This I give to thee, O fox ! spare thou my lambs; this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle !' When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle; and after the feast is finished, what is left is hid by two persons deputed for that purpose; but on the next Sunday they re-assemble, and finish the reliques of the first entertainment.
Seite 513 - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
Seite 597 - At Crawley's Booth, over against the Crown Tavern in Smithfield, during the time of Bartholomew Fair, will be presented a little Opera, called the Old Creation of the World, yet newly revived ; with the addition of Noah's food.
Seite 593 - Security, wherein was personated a King or some great Prince, with his Courtiers of several kinds, among which three Ladies were in special grace with him, and they, keeping him in delights and pleasures, drew him from his graver Counsellors, hearing of sermons, and listening to good...
Seite 597 - Also, several fountains playing water during the time of the play. The last scene does present Noah and his family coming out of the Ark, with all the beasts two and two, and all the fowls of the air seen in a prospect sitting upon trees.
Seite 594 - ... blow upon the cradle, whereat all the courtiers, with the three ladies and the vizard, all vanished ; and the desolate prince starting up barefaced, and finding...