| Sir Austen Henry Layard - Nineveh (Extinct city) - 1851 - 442 pages
...influence of the Assyrians. " She saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldaeans portrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their loins,...to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldaea, the land of their nativity."* The prophet is prophesying on the banks of the Chebar, or Khabour,... | |
| sir Austen Henry Layard - 1851 - 442 pages
...influence of the Assyrians. " She saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldseans portrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their loins,...to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldaea, the land of their nativity."* The prophet is prophesying on the banks of the Chebar, or Khabour,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1851 - 682 pages
...very feet was a large bas-relief of the king in his chariot, followed by his eunuchs and people, ' girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in...upon their heads ; all of them Princes to look to.' (Ezekiel xxiii. 15.) 'Which were clothed in blue, captains and rulers * * * horsemen riding upon horses.'... | |
| Frederick Walpole - Assassins (Ismailites) - 1851 - 406 pages
...our very feet was a large bas-relief of the king in his chariot, followed by his eunuchs and people, "girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in...upon their heads ; all of them Princes to look to." (Ezekiel xxiii. 15.) "Which were clothed in blue, captains and rulers * * * horsemen riding upon horses."... | |
| Frederick Walpole - Assassins (Ismailites) - 1851 - 1342 pages
...our very feet was a large bas-relief of the king in his chariot, followed by his eunuchs and people, "girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in...upon their heads ; all of them Princes to look to." (Ezekiel xxiii. 15.) "Which were clothed in blue, captains and rulers * * * horsemen riding upon horses."... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1851 - 680 pages
...large bas-relief of the king in his chariot, followed by his eunuchs and people, ' girded with girdle* upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads ; all of them Princes to look to.' (Ezekiel xxiii. 15.) 'Which were clothed in blue, captains and rulers • • • horsemen riding upon... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - Bible - 1852 - 388 pages
...upon the smooth plaster. There are "men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their loins,...upon their heads, all of them princes to look to."* There are the exploits of the ancient Assyrian kings depicted in. life-like vigour ; there the ancient... | |
| Baptists - 1852 - 884 pages
...wall, the images of the Chaldiuans portrayed with vermillion, girded with girdles upon their bins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of...to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of СпаЫаза, the land of their nativity." The prophet is prophesying on the banks of the Chebar,... | |
| Edward Hughes - Bible - 1853 - 420 pages
...to describe so accurately the " men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their loins,...upon their heads, all of them princes to look to." (Chap, xxiii. 14, 15.) One of the most interesting discoveries of Layard is an obelisk of black marble,... | |
| Art - 1853 - 444 pages
...wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their Joins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to — deified men — after the manner of the Babylonians in phaldea, the laud of their nativity ¡ and... | |
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