Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus, Volume 4L. White, 1786 - Ireland |
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Page i
... moft matters elfe , both in private and publick , among which well may history be reckoned , they used the Greek tongue . And that the British Druids , who taught those in Gaul , would be ignorant of any language known and used by their ...
... moft matters elfe , both in private and publick , among which well may history be reckoned , they used the Greek tongue . And that the British Druids , who taught those in Gaul , would be ignorant of any language known and used by their ...
Page viii
... moft affuredly will break the wheels , and fpoil the crop . Compare this story with Cumberland's explanation of Sanconiatho , and we shall find it to be his Meon or Ofiris , who invented weaving and ploughing , and Ofiris in the Chaldee ...
... moft affuredly will break the wheels , and fpoil the crop . Compare this story with Cumberland's explanation of Sanconiatho , and we shall find it to be his Meon or Ofiris , who invented weaving and ploughing , and Ofiris in the Chaldee ...
Page xxxi
... moft of his Syrian deities in Scythia ; Why fend Lete or Latona to murder her guests in Scythia ? The Irish Cabiri I find mentioned as of both fexes ; in fhort , they appear all inanimate , Aefar , Samh , and Samhan excepted , viz ...
... moft of his Syrian deities in Scythia ; Why fend Lete or Latona to murder her guests in Scythia ? The Irish Cabiri I find mentioned as of both fexes ; in fhort , they appear all inanimate , Aefar , Samh , and Samhan excepted , viz ...
Page xxxv
... moft wholesome food of the hulls of oats , named Saibhean , pronounced faivan , and now called fowens ; a food well known by that name in the fuburbs of Dublin ; eaten with white - wine and fugar , it is equal to the best blamanche . D ...
... moft wholesome food of the hulls of oats , named Saibhean , pronounced faivan , and now called fowens ; a food well known by that name in the fuburbs of Dublin ; eaten with white - wine and fugar , it is equal to the best blamanche . D ...
Page xlvi
... moft furprizing , that the god and the niche , is no bigger than a fingle grain of rice . This work is a ftructure fo much diftin- guished , that with an eye - glass one can fee the eyes , nose and mouth , and all proportions are in the ...
... moft furprizing , that the god and the niche , is no bigger than a fingle grain of rice . This work is a ftructure fo much diftin- guished , that with an eye - glass one can fee the eyes , nose and mouth , and all proportions are in the ...
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Popular passages
Page xxi - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand or in their foreheads; and that no man might buy or sell save he that had the mark or the name of the beast or the number of his name.
Page xxi - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation ; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 74 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page xx - And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the Lord's law may be in thy mouth : for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought thee out of Egypt.
Page 38 - And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us : and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth-shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.
Page 392 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God , and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 368 - Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods ? If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken ; Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God ? If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
Page 37 - And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?
Page 86 - Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming, and concerning changing, for to confirm all things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour : and this was a testimony in Israel.