Rings for the Finger, from the Earlieast Known Times to the Present...and Lond., 1917 |
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Pagina ix
... adornment . A ring is a symbol to which great interest is attached from the cradle to the grave . Frequently , a natal stone , or a ring set with a natal stone , is given to a child at its birth . When the child is baptized it receives ...
... adornment . A ring is a symbol to which great interest is attached from the cradle to the grave . Frequently , a natal stone , or a ring set with a natal stone , is given to a child at its birth . When the child is baptized it receives ...
Pagina 18
... adornment must have been the result of many generations of experiment and training , springing from that inherent artistic sense so often manifest in the Indians of the pueblos in contrast to the Indians of the plains . Often the ...
... adornment must have been the result of many generations of experiment and training , springing from that inherent artistic sense so often manifest in the Indians of the pueblos in contrast to the Indians of the plains . Often the ...
Pagina 22
... adornment for the hand . This interesting specimen was brought to light in 1898 , with a few other shell rings . An Indian cop- per finger ring was unearthed , in the same year , in a grave forming part of a cemetery at the mouth of the ...
... adornment for the hand . This interesting specimen was brought to light in 1898 , with a few other shell rings . An Indian cop- per finger ring was unearthed , in the same year , in a grave forming part of a cemetery at the mouth of the ...
Pagina 30
... adornment shown from the very earliest periods of hu- man history . However , apart from this merely orna- mental use , rings were applied to many special uses and were worn for many definite purposes , some of which are so important as ...
... adornment shown from the very earliest periods of hu- man history . However , apart from this merely orna- mental use , rings were applied to many special uses and were worn for many definite purposes , some of which are so important as ...
Pagina 56
... adornment.93 In the Græco - Roman world also there was a prejudice against decorating the middle finger with a ring . Regarding the liberality with which the Greeks and Romans of the second century of our era used ring adorn- ments for ...
... adornment.93 In the Græco - Roman world also there was a prejudice against decorating the middle finger with a ring . Regarding the liberality with which the Greeks and Romans of the second century of our era used ring adorn- ments for ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
adornment amethyst ancient antique Artist Augustus Wollaston Franks bearing bestowed betrothal ring bezel Bishop British Museum Byzantine carnelian Catalogue Century A.D. ceremony chalcedony Charles Christ circlet color death diamond Early Christian Egyptian emerald Emperor enamel engraved episcopal rings Etruscan Fairholt's Rambles favor figure Finger Rings fourth finger Franks Bequest French garnet gold ring set Greek head heart hoop Indian inscription jewels left hand legend letters little finger London marriage mediæval memorial ring metal motto Navajo niello O. M. Dalton ornaments Paris Patrologia Latina pearls Pope PORTRAIT precious stones PUZZLE RING Queen reign right hand ring of Gyges Roman Roman ring royal ruby sapphire seal ring side signet ring silver ring silversmiths sixteenth century stone setting symbol talismanic thee thou thumb thumb ring turquoise Vienna wear wearer wedding ring wedding-ring wife worn York yostsá
Populaire passages
Pagina 40 - Thus we may see, quoth he, how the world wags : ' Tis but an hour ago, since it was nine; And after one hour more, 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale.
Pagina 195 - Priest, taking the Ring, shall deliver it unto the Man, to put it upon the fourth finger of the Woman's left hand. And the Man holding the Ring there, and taught by the Priest, shall say, WITH this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow: In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Pagina 135 - In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, will I take thee, O Zerubbabel, My servant, the son of Shealtiel, saith the Lord, and will make thee as a signet : for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord of hosts.
Pagina 115 - And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.
Pagina 166 - This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered...
Pagina 216 - Zayda (You know these names are theirs), and in the midst A heart divided in two halves was plac'd. Now, if the rivets of those rings inclos'd Fit not each other, I have forg'd this lye ; But if they join, you must for ever part.
Pagina 135 - As I live, saith the Lord, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence...
Pagina 204 - Newly dropt down from heaven. Rings she made Of rushes that grew by, and to 'em spoke The prettiest posies,—" Thus our true love's tied", " This you may loose, not me...
Pagina 352 - I am likewise bold to recommend my most humble duty to our dear mistress (Queen Elizabeth) by this letter and ring, which hath the virtue to expell infectious airs, and is (as it telleth me) to be worn betwixt the sweet duggs, the chaste nest of pure constancy. I trust, sir, when the virtue is known, it shall not be refused for the value.
Pagina 262 - The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. 16 Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea : for they were fishers. 17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.