This thoroughly Assyrian ornamentation seems to show that the idea of the obelisk was not derived from Egypt, where the pyramidical apex was universally used, being regarded as essential to this class of ornaments.
In particular, he led me to a remarkable pyramidical structure some three yards square at the base, and perhaps ten feet in height, which had lately been thrown up, and occupied a very conspicuous position.
At intervals were heaps of green bread-fruit, raised in pyramidical stacks, resembling the regular piles of heavy shot to be seen in the yard of an arsenal.
In front and in the middle was erected an expiatory monument of a pyramidical shape, and surmounted by a funeral vase.
The pyramidical mass connected with the Wedge is about fifty feet high, and a hundred long at the base.
It is thought that originally the cubic mass, which is all that now remains, was surmounted by a pyramidical roof, many stones from which were found by M.
The remarkable mountains are shewn by some pyramidical black stones; and little white pyramids are stationed at all the spots which have been distinguished by any great battle, or other remarkable incident.
It is generally of a reddish colour, inclining to yellow, and sends out frequent corruscations of pale light, which seem to rise from the horizon in a pyramidical undulating form, and shoot with great velocity up to the zenith.
During that time, though so small a portion of its life, it must inhabit a cell nearly of a pyramidical figure, and hanging perpendicularly.
A number of bricks can be placed on one another to form a cube; a number of cannon balls will form a pyramidical pile.
Yet the pyramidical shape of the pile of cannon balls is as certainly determined by the shape of the separate balls, as the cubical shape of the heap of bricks is determined by that of the separate bricks.
On both sides of the gate, and on the broad front wall, are pyramidical battlements with tapering ends.
It also contains the roughly constructed Koubba of the Sheik Ghebara, with a pyramidical cupola coated with clay.
So, beforehand he felt thepyramidical scorn of the genuine loftiness for the whole infinite company of infinitesimal critics.
At this crossing, standing against the house on the right, is a pyramidical monument to the memory of the painter Amédée Servin, who died in 1884.
The pyramidical roof was added in the sixteenth century.
The Mount is really a pyramidical mass of granite, a mile in circumference, capped by a cluster of castellated buildings.
A lofty hill to the south of the town, has a pyramidical erection of granite in memory of John Knill, born in 1733.
Breslaw will exhibit many of his newly invented deceptions with a grand apparatus and experiments and particularly the Magic Clock, Sympathetic Bell, and Pyramidical Glasses in a manner entirely new.
A second pylon, orpyramidical tower, now leads to the interior and most considerable part of the temple, a portico inclosed with walls, which only receives light through the entablature or openings in the roof.
The principal structures do not follow the straight line, but begin with pyramidical towers which flank the gateways.
The figure on the left (as the spectator fronts them) has an immense crown with three balls on the top of three pyramidical points.
Close to the road is the tomb of one of the inferior saints of Persia, with a pyramidical roof covered with green-lacquered tiles.
This spot was not far from the pyramidical hill beneath which I had fixed our camp, to which I returned after an amusing day's sport.
Exactly opposite the village of Gozerajup are curious natural landmarks,--four pyramidical hills of granite that can be seen for many miles' distance in this perfectly level country.
I mounted my horse Tetel, and, with Taher Noor and two of my Tokrooris, Hadji Ali and Hassan, I rode towards a pyramidical hill about three miles distant, which I intended to ascend in order to obtain a panoramic view of the country.
It is moreover declared in his pyramidical silence.
The Babil mound has no appearance of stages such as the Birs presents, nor has it even a pyramidical shape.
This is demonstrated by the section of the pyramidicalrays of the low cloud at M A, and the second (which is higher) at N M, below M A.
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