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Página 150
... land at the mouth of the Suir , in Waterford harbour , is called Phait - leac , the
stone of the Paitici , used as a landing - stone . Vallancey conjectures that it might
have been the remains of a temple to the sea gods , and he calls Kæsar the ...
... land at the mouth of the Suir , in Waterford harbour , is called Phait - leac , the
stone of the Paitici , used as a landing - stone . Vallancey conjectures that it might
have been the remains of a temple to the sea gods , and he calls Kæsar the ...
Página 153
On the top of it formerly stood a huge columnar stone , which represented the
Lingam of the Hindoos , the Phallus of the Greeks , and the Bedwen of the Britons
, and its base was encircled with a number of enormous unhewn stones set ...
On the top of it formerly stood a huge columnar stone , which represented the
Lingam of the Hindoos , the Phallus of the Greeks , and the Bedwen of the Britons
, and its base was encircled with a number of enormous unhewn stones set ...
Página 155
As these were conical , and ending in a point at top , the idea seems to have
been , in the opinion of Irish antiquaries , derived from the pyramidal plane : they
were built of stones without mortar . In Smith's History of Kerry , there is a plate of
...
As these were conical , and ending in a point at top , the idea seems to have
been , in the opinion of Irish antiquaries , derived from the pyramidal plane : they
were built of stones without mortar . In Smith's History of Kerry , there is a plate of
...
Página 312
Here is still a pyramid of white stones . ... The use of this stone was strictly
forbidden to the Jews by Moses , in the twenty - sixth chapter of Leviticus : “ Ye
shall make you no idols , or graven image , neither rear you up a standing image
, neither ...
Here is still a pyramid of white stones . ... The use of this stone was strictly
forbidden to the Jews by Moses , in the twenty - sixth chapter of Leviticus : “ Ye
shall make you no idols , or graven image , neither rear you up a standing image
, neither ...
Página 316
On the summit of Tory hill , called in Irish , Sleigh Grian , or the place of adoration
of the sun , is a circular space covered with stones , the larger ones having been
taken out and rolled down the hill , for the use of the country people . There is ...
On the summit of Tory hill , called in Irish , Sleigh Grian , or the place of adoration
of the sun , is a circular space covered with stones , the larger ones having been
taken out and rolled down the hill , for the use of the country people . There is ...
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Página 212 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Página 150 - And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
Página 73 - Dominions ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours, upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
Página 465 - Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood: To the which place a poor sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt...
Página 129 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Página 493 - Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear, Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 52 - Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.
Página 150 - And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.
Página 111 - ... be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear.
Página 150 - And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.