 | 1817 - 292 pages
...incident which takes place in " those waste regions of oblivion,** where " dusky banners, and Uttered escutcheons, indicated the graves of those who were once, doubtless, ' Princes in Israel ;' where inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as... | |
 | 1818 - 384 pages
...though capable of contaitfing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a smaU pioportioii to the darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may...doubtless princes in Israel ! Inscriptions, which could be read only by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional charity which... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...prodigious effect to the incident which takes place in " those waste regions of oblivion," where " dusky banners, and tattered escutcheons indicated...those who were once, doubtless, ' Princes in Israel:' where inscriptions, which could only be read by the painful antiquary, in language as obsolete as the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 262 pages
...though capable of containing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a small proportion to the darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may...princes in Israel." Inscriptions, which could only So saying, he entered a small low-arched door, secured by a wicket, which a grave-looking person seemed... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 356 pages
...darker and more extensive caverns, which yawned around what may be termed the inhabited space. In these waste regions of oblivion, dusky banners and tattered...Israel! Inscriptions, which could only be read by the painfull antiquary, in language as obsolete as the act of devotional charity which they implored, invited... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 350 pages
...though capable of containing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a small proportion to the darker and more extensive caverns, which yawned around what may be termed the inhabited space. In these waste regions of oblivion, dusky banners and tattered escutcheons, indicated the graves of those... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 pages
...though capable of containing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a small proportion to the darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may...obsolete as the act of devotional charity which they employed, invited the passengers to pray for the souls of those whose bodies rested beneath. Surrounded... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 728 pages
...though capable of containing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a small proportion to the darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may...inhabited space. In those waste regions of oblivion, (iu>ky banners and tattered escutcheons indicated the graves of those who were once, doubtless, " princes... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1845 - 572 pages
...though capable of containing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a small proportion to the darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may...waste regions of oblivion, dusky banners and tattered e&cut. ohcons indicated the graves of those who were once, doubtless, ' princes in Israel/ Inscriptions,... | |
 | James Pagan - 1847 - 266 pages
...though capable of containing a congregation of many hundreds, bore a small proportion to the darker and more extensive caverns which yawned around what may...inhabited space. In those waste regions of oblivion, dusty banners, aud tattered escutcheons, indicated the graves of those who were once doubtless ' Princes... | |
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... used for sepulchres in other countries, and had long been dedicated to the same purpose in this, a portion of which was seated with pews, and used as a church. The part of the vaults thus occupied, though capable of containing a congregation of many... 
