Rings for the Finger, from the Earlieast Known Times to the Present...and Lond., 1917 |
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Pagina 3
... probably , in most instances , not of much earlier date than the eighth or even the sixth century before Christ . A proof that genuine antiques can still be picked up in our day in the East is given by Doctor Ward , who said that he ...
... probably , in most instances , not of much earlier date than the eighth or even the sixth century before Christ . A proof that genuine antiques can still be picked up in our day in the East is given by Doctor Ward , who said that he ...
Pagina 5
... probably not very large , this particular gem must have been highly valued at that time , a fact due , in all likeli- hood , to the special talismanic virtues attributed to it . Several gold rings of Egyptian workmanship , ex- cavated ...
... probably not very large , this particular gem must have been highly valued at that time , a fact due , in all likeli- hood , to the special talismanic virtues attributed to it . Several gold rings of Egyptian workmanship , ex- cavated ...
Pagina 8
... Probably due allowance must be made for the individual preference of the poet , or school of poets , to whom we owe these masterpieces of ancient literature . In our own day , the present writer in his researches has often been ...
... Probably due allowance must be made for the individual preference of the poet , or school of poets , to whom we owe these masterpieces of ancient literature . In our own day , the present writer in his researches has often been ...
Pagina 10
... probably came to the Romans from the Etruscans , who appear to have owed the fashion to the Greeks , and Pliny notes in his " Naturalis Historia , " written about 75 A.D. , that even then the Lacedæmonians , with true Spartan sobriety ...
... probably came to the Romans from the Etruscans , who appear to have owed the fashion to the Greeks , and Pliny notes in his " Naturalis Historia , " written about 75 A.D. , that even then the Lacedæmonians , with true Spartan sobriety ...
Pagina 20
... probably melted down for use as bullion.35 Of the silversmiths ' methods a little can be learned from a study of Aztec paintings . Thus we are able to know that they used the crucible , the muffle and the blow- pipe . The statement is ...
... probably melted down for use as bullion.35 Of the silversmiths ' methods a little can be learned from a study of Aztec paintings . Thus we are able to know that they used the crucible , the muffle and the blow- pipe . The statement is ...
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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.