On the left side of the skeleton lay the mouldering remains of a wooden crozier, carved with leaf ornament.
On the right side of the skeleton a silver-gilt chalice was found, with a paten laid upon it, covered with a piece of fine linen.
Beneath was an oblong stone chest, lined with sheets of lead, enclosing the skeleton of the bishop, which lay in a mass of decaying vestments.
Suspicion was thus aroused in many quarters, when Mr Busk opened a Celtic grave not far from Moulin Quignon, and there found the skeleton of a Gaulic warrior minus the lower jawbone.
All fossils are not necessarily very old, and this skeleton is comparatively a modern one.
The famous jaw of Moulin Quignon was all that was needed to make the skeleton a perfect one.
At the western end of the geological galleries of the British Museum may be seen a humanskeleton imbedded in a block of limestone brought from Guadeloupe.
For example, the skeleton of a man is found imbedded in limestone.
The solemn silence falls, The death watch ticks within the walls; The skeleton taps on the door.
His hands were folded over his stomach and his round eyes were contentedly fixed on the skeleton of a fat duck; knife and fork lay on a plate in front of him.
When the moon shone from the east on the islet people also thought they could distinguish a few bleached skeletons of drowned sheep and the skeleton of a horse, though how the latter had come there no one could explain.
And he picked up the knife that lay before him and tapped the skeleton of the poor duck caressingly.
The passage was dark in itself, but there stood a little way down, amid its sombre gloom, the skeleton of the Chief Justice.
Then a sound as if the skeleton himself was fleeing down the corridor in terror as great of us as ours of him.
Weary War with the bated breath, Skeleton boy againstskeleton Death, Months of torture, how many such!
Thank you, sir," was all Toby had time to say before Old Ben had him by the hand, and the skeleton was pouring out his congratulations in little Miss Ella's ear.
The skeleton and his wife thought Toby's lot a hard one, and tried by every means in their power to cheer the poor boy.
Of course all the guests ran to Toby's assistance; and while the fat woman poked him all over to see that none of his bones were broken, the skeleton brushed the dirt from his clothes.
He told her about losing his money, about his friendship for the skeleton and the fat lady, and at last he confided in her that he was intending to take the old monkey with him when he should make the attempt.
And the skeleton laughed so heartily that Toby was afraid he would dislocate some of his thinly covered joints.
While he was looking first at her, and then at her very thin husband, the skeleton told his wife the little that he had learned regarding the boy's history; and when he had concluded she waddled away toward her tent.
The clocks were just striking one as Toby entered the inclosure used by the show as a place of performance, and, remembering his engagement with the skeleton and his wife, he went directly to their tent.
Toby thought that perhaps the skeleton might keep the first part of that promise, but he was not quite sure about the last.
The skeleton had invited him to another dinner party, but Toby had declined the invitation, agreeing to present himself in time for supper instead.
If he could get this money it might, with what he had saved again, suffice to pay his railroad fare to Guilford; and if it would not, he resolved to accept from the skeleton sufficient to make up the amount needed.
When, therefore, he saw the gaunt form of the skeleton emerge from his tent and come toward him he was particularly pleased, for he had begun to think very kindly of the thin man and his fleshy wife.
A few years ago, when some excavations were being made here, the site of the high altar was found, and beneath it the supposed coffin and skeleton of James III.
In another scene, which to us would appear laughable and absurd, but which pleases a German audience, three women in masks come on the stage to meet Faust, in a churchyard, and on unmasking display three skeleton heads.
The poor ravens made me really sorry; some lay dead in the fields and many came into the city perfectly tame, flying along the Main with wings hardly strong enough to boar up their skeleton bodies.
With the ruins of temples and tombs strewing the plain for miles around it, it might be called the spine to the skeleton of Rome.
Each marauder in turn had left something of a mark, but none had left so bare a skeleton or had stamped so plainly the impress of horrid war as a column of somebody's bushmen.
As the forms came forward into the dim light the skeleton figures faded and disappeared.
I drew theskeleton outlines on the sheets with phosphorus.
Barely was he gone when she was surprised to hear a harsh voice at her elbow saying: "I'll not believe your ghostly garments hide nothing save the hideous skeleton I saw a few moments ago.
Carrying my hot lump of steel in my handkerchief I hurry over to the skeleton of the semi-erected hangar.
The skeleton of a third hangar reared its wooden lattice-work against the deep August sky, and everywhere lay heaps of material and stores.
The innkeeper brought his skeleton hands together in a gesture which was almost tragic in its despair.
Colwyn noticed that his hand was long and thin and yellow--a skeleton claw covered with parchment.
I seemed to see again the bedizened skeleton of old St. Carlo Borromeo in the crypt of the Cathedral of Milan, as lying in his coffin of glass, his bones all bleached and dressed.
When he turns to say Ita Missa est, the priest is only a skeleton, and that skeleton speaks these words to the server: "Brother, I thank thee!
The sharp angles and dark hollows of her skeletonbegan to show beneath her pale, flabby flesh.
When it seemed that it must stop, it still surprised them with new shrinking, as if after the disappearance of her flesh, her poor skeleton was melting away.
I told you it was a skeleton line, two rails and a tie or two.
And I ought to say that fifty feet above our great gap, and from end to end across it, there ran a travelling crane on a skeleton line, with platform, engine, and wooden cab all compact in one.
In his other hand he held a horn, knocked from the bleaching skeleton of a steer that had died by the water, and to its end where the tip had been sawed off he applied the red-hot iron, burning a hole through to the hollow centre.
Reared against the low sky-line was a skeleton framework made of timbers.
A good plan is to write out the skeleton of the lecture fully at first, say fifteen or twenty note book pages, then think it carefully over and condense to about ten.
I shall return to this on a subsequent page, and only state here that my efforts to find another skeleton in the same location failed.
Out of it Mr. Dent, whom I could not find personally, as he was absent at the time, extracted a human skeleton and much fairly preserved pottery.
He described them exactly as Mr. Walters had, and as I had found the pit in mound V, and described the position of the skeleton also as if sitting with the face to the east.
If this is the room, then the skeleton of the wood-work (upright and transverse posts and beams) would present nearly the appearance shown in Pl.
For this winter the Set-t'an calendar records the bringing home of the bones of young Set-aengya, indicated by a skeleton above the winter mark, with a sitting bear over the head.
He found a beaten circle around the skeleton of Set-daya-ite, as though the Ute had danced around his dead body.
