Bad spirits fear This conversation; but the good man liesEntombed many days before he dies.
So rich is London in legend and tradition, that even some of the spots that now appear the blankest, baldest, and most uninteresting, are really vaults of entombed anecdote and treasure-houses of old story.
In this church is entombed the body of Santa Monica, the mother of St. Augustine, placed in an urn of verd-antique, in a special chapel beautifully decorated.
Both St. Benedict and his sister, St. Scholastica, are entombed under the high altar, which is one of the most elaborately sculptured in all the churches of Italy.
All Italian towns that respect themselves offer the allurement of an entombed saint and if, occasionally, the same identical saint does duty for more than one city, who is to decide the local genuineness of the claim?
Gore was a fine promising young man, and his inamorata (since entombed within a convent), was beautiful.
The lateness of our arrival, as well as the shortness of our stay, prevented our seeing the mausoleum; in which the royal family of Spain has been entombed for ages past.
So, also, in regard to the nature of the containing beds of mud, sand, and limestone: those parts of the bottom of the sea were examined where shells are now becoming annually entombed in new deposits.
The inhabitants of the land, which happen to be drowned or thrown into the water, are usually devoured by these voracious reptiles; but we may suppose the remains of the saurians themselves to be continually entombed in the new formations.
Many of the bodies of those who perished have been wonderfully recovered and preserved in the very posture in which death so suddenly overtook and entombed them some eighteen centuries ago.
Therefore, we soon moved away to secure a guide to the erst entombed city.
His body is entombedin Wienerisch Neustadt under the altar as he directed.
Oscar was entombed in the rath, or earthen fortress, that occupied part of the field of battle, the rest of the slain being cast in a pit outside.
Thus, in our own times, we may suppose the bones of large alligators to be frequently entombed in recent fresh-water strata in the delta of the Ganges.
The tooth-marks of these last had been detected by palaeontologists long before on the bones and skulls of Paleotheres entombed in the gypsum.
The above remarks do not refer to those monster urns in which the whole body was entombed unburnt.
They were both together sumptuously entombed by Margaret their daughter, the onely heire of her parents, wife to Ralph de Stafford, Earle of Stafford.
The said Ralph de Stafford and Margaret his wife, were here likewise entombed at the feet of their father and mother, this Ralph by the marriage of his wife Margaret, writ himself in his charters and deeds, Baron of Tunbridge.
The marble door swung back upon its hinges, the inside catch gave a sharp sound as it closed upon the latch, and Junius Cobb was entombed alive.
The bodies of the dead, therefore, were carefully entombed to await the last call.
His first thought was that she had come back to life, and he tried to restore her, though he knew she had been entombed for three days.
The top of the fort seemed entombedin the slumbering clouds, and it was some time before they dispersed.
Even at mid-day, I have seen the buildings on these hills entombed in the murky clouds, and their inmates, when visible, seemed beings of another world.
Her husband, to whom she had only been wedded about three months, was one of those who were entombed when the magazine blew up.
His strength can hold out no longer; in a moment he will yield, and disappear for ever from the sight of humankind, immured, self-entombed in the rocky heart of the earth.
Entombed in that pitchy darkness, with these frightful creatures crawling around him--upon him.
They have been entombed in =whole shoals=, with the beds containing them miles in extent, and scattered over all the globe.
From the fact that certain individuals have even preserved traces of color upon their skin, we are certain that they were entombed before decomposition of their soft parts had taken place.
No one will maintain that the fossils entombed in these rocks did not belong to many successive generations of plants and animals.
Thus, in our own times, we may suppose the bones of large alligators to be frequently entombed in recent freshwater strata in the delta of the Ganges.
Others who were overwhelmed by the sudden fall of vast buildings, are still lying entombed beneath the immovable masses.
It is a species of liquid, and when once it has taken fire, human ingenuity can find no means of extinguishing it except that of heaping dust on it.
It was formerly divided among several peoples and tribes, but is now known under one common name as Assyria.
But what surprises me (for you must know that I have been witness to all that hath passed since your coming into this island), is, that you suffered yourself to be entombed in this place without any resistance.
Ta-user," he said deliberately, "had I been mummied and entombed I should have known thine intent.
He continued past the mouth of the valley's southern arm wherein were entombed the kings of the eighteenth dynasty.
He is in prison where thy counselor, the wicked, unfeeling, jealous, rapacious Har-hat hath entombed him!
An unfaithful wife whom the priests denied repose with her ancestors is entombed yonder.
The vast multitudes, then, of organized beings that lie entombed in rocks below alluvium, must have yielded to death long before man received his sentence, Dust thou art, and to dust shalt thou return.
In the fact that the animals entombed in the rocks of various ages are found to have had organs of respiration, we also infer the existence of an atmosphere analogous to that which we now breathe.
Hence, a fortiori, had the living beings now entombed in the rocks been placed in the same climate with those now alive upon the globe, the like result would have followed.
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