The Archaeological Journal, Volume 26Longman, Rrown [sic] Green, and Longman, 1869 |
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Page 231 - And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Page 312 - In those nearest the mines lived the workmen who were employed to break the quartz into small fragments, the size of a bean, from whose hands the pounded stone passed to the persons who ground it in hand-mills, similar to those now used for corn in the valley of the Nile, made of...
Page 312 - The quartz thus reduced to powder was washed on inclined tables, furnished with two cisterns, all built of fragments of stone collected there ; and near these inclined planes are generally found little white mounds, the residue of the operation.
Page 234 - This is certainly an undoubted truth, and it is really surprising that the fire could not burn it, and consume it.
Page 31 - To him that overcometh will I give a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 50 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking good pearls. Who when he had found one pearl of great price, went his way, and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Page 43 - ad pedes lavandos," after baptism, a prayer in almost the self-same words is given to be said. Stronger still, for my opinion, is the testimony of that remarkable missal, which, if not the original, is an early copy of an Irish missal used by St. Columbanus and his...
Page 43 - Vide ergo ne forte propter multitudinem declinarit. Sunt tamen qui dicant et excusare conentur, quia hoc non in mysterio faciendum est non in baptismate, non in regeneratione, sed quasi hospiti pedes lavandi sunt.
Page 43 - Collectio ad pedes lavandos," followed by this prayer : " Ego tibi lavo pedes, sicut Dominus noster Jesus Christus fecit discipulis suis, ita tu facias hospitibus et peregrinis. Dominus noster Jesus Christus de linteo quo erat prsecintus, tersit pedes discipulorum...
Page 185 - For a penny you may buy the hardest book in the world, and which, at some time or other, hath posed the greatest clerks in the land, viz., an hornbook ; the making up of which imployeth above thirty trades.