The Quarterly Review, Volume 179 |
De dentro do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 8
Página 354
The phrase was used collectively for the Babylonian plain. Sumir was perhaps
the Shinar of Genesis. The earliest rulers whose remains have been found at Tell
Loh, except in one instance, style themselves rulers of Sirpurra. In one instance a
...
The phrase was used collectively for the Babylonian plain. Sumir was perhaps
the Shinar of Genesis. The earliest rulers whose remains have been found at Tell
Loh, except in one instance, style themselves rulers of Sirpurra. In one instance a
...
Página 355
We have two other inscriptions of Uru Kagina, in which he styles himself King of
Sirpurra, and he was possibly the first to move the capital from Girsu, to that town.
In these he speaks of building a temple to En-Girsu, and also the famous temple
...
We have two other inscriptions of Uru Kagina, in which he styles himself King of
Sirpurra, and he was possibly the first to move the capital from Girsu, to that town.
In these he speaks of building a temple to En-Girsu, and also the famous temple
...
Página 356
M. Amiaud has treated this as the emblem or armorial bearing of Sirpurra. From
his reign we also have remaining the bas-relief already named, with friezes of
figures upon it representing his family coming to do him honour. One of the
figures, ...
M. Amiaud has treated this as the emblem or armorial bearing of Sirpurra. From
his reign we also have remaining the bas-relief already named, with friezes of
figures upon it representing his family coming to do him honour. One of the
figures, ...
Página 357
Oppert says that the name of Erech is also mentioned on this monument (Rev. d'
Ass. ii. 87). On other inscriptions in which Eannadu is mentioned he styles
himself son of Akurgal and patesi of Sirpurra. On one preserved at Berlin he
mentions ...
Oppert says that the name of Erech is also mentioned on this monument (Rev. d'
Ass. ii. 87). On other inscriptions in which Eannadu is mentioned he styles
himself son of Akurgal and patesi of Sirpurra. On one preserved at Berlin he
mentions ...
Página 358
In another he apostrophizes the goddess Gatumdug as the mother of Sirpurra,
and tells us he built a temple for her. A singular proof of his widespread authority
is the fact that the Americans have recently found at Niffer in Upper Babylonia an
...
In another he apostrophizes the goddess Gatumdug as the mother of Sirpurra,
and tells us he built a temple for her. A singular proof of his widespread authority
is the fact that the Americans have recently found at Niffer in Upper Babylonia an
...
O que estão dizendo - Escrever uma resenha
Não encontramos nenhuma resenha nos lugares comuns.
Outras edições - Visualizar todos
Termos e frases comuns
appears Buchan called castle Celtic century character Christian Social Union Christian Socialists Church Church in Wales Churchmen claim Clark clergy Colonel Cuchulainn Dufferin early En-Girsu England English fact famous favour feeling figures forest French French Soudan Gladstone Government Haileybury hand House Iceland influence interest Irish king labour Lady land less Liberal London Lope Lope's Lord Lord Rosebery Lord Wolseley Lugh matter moral mound movement nature never Niger Nonconformists novel º º Oxford Movement party pauperism perhaps picture poems poet poetry political population possession present principles probably Pusey Reform regard reign religion religious remarkable Rembrandt represented Roman seems Ségou Senegal Sirpurra ſº Socialists society spirit story Tacitus temple things Tiberius timber tion Toucouleur tower true Union verse Wales Welsh whole William woman woodlands words writing
Passagens mais conhecidas
Página 116 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Página 100 - Mr. Keble preached the Assize Sermon in the University Pulpit. It was published under the title of "National Apostasy." I have ever considered and kept the day, as the start of the religious movement of 1833.
Página 244 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Página 454 - Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act contrary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your majesty in the worst of times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions ; yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of government, may reasonably convince your majesty and the world that I am actuated by a higher principle,...
Página 101 - Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.
Página 260 - Tenets and policies, points of political doctrine and points of political practice, have all but vanished. They have not been thrown away but have been stripped away by Time and the progress of events, fulfilling some policies, blotting out others. All has been lost, except office or the hope of it.
Página 244 - Where men are not acquainted with each other's principles, nor experienced in each other's talents, nor at all practised in their mutual habitudes and dispositions by joint efforts in business ; no personal confidence, no friendship, no common interest, subsisting among them ; it is evidently impossible that they can act a publick part with uniformity, perseverance, or efficacy.
Página 345 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 395 - Garnait. They made the prayer, and health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town, and blessed it, and left as (his) word, 'Whosoever should come against it, let him not be many-yeared [or] victorious.' Drostan's tears came on parting with Columcille. Said Columcill, 'Let DEAR [deara= tears] be its name henceforward.
Página 123 - My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone!