 I was stared at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at, by monkeys, by paroquets, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas: and was fixed, for centuries, at the summit, or in secret rooms; I was the idol; I was the priest; I was worshipped; I was sacrificed.  The Album - Page 1971823Full view - About this book
 | Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1850 - 300 pages
...at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at, by monkeys, by paroquets, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas, and was fixed, for centuries, at the summit, or in secret rooms : I was the idol; I was the priest; 1 was worshipped ; I was sacrificed. I fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Asia:... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 pages
...at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at, by monkeys, by paroquets, by cockatoos, I ran into pagodas, and was fixed, for centuries, at the summit, or in...was the priest; I was worshipped; I was sacrificed. 1 fled from the wrath of JBrarna through all the forests of Asia: Vishnu hated me; Seeva laid wait... | |
 | 1854 - 664 pages
...summit or in sceret rooms—I was the idol—I was the priest; I was worshipped, I was saerificed— I fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Asia—Vishnu hated me; Sceva laid wait for me; I eame snddenly upon Isis and Osiris—I had done a... | |
 | 1855 - 692 pages
...paroqucts, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas, and was fixed for centuries at the summit, or in seerct rooms; I was the idol, I was the priest, I was worshipped, I was saerificed; I fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Asia; Vishnu hated me; Sceva... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1858 - 688 pages
...at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at by monkeys, by paro(jucts, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas, and was fixed for centuries at the summit, or in secret rooms. I was the idol, I was the priest, I was worshiped, 1 was sacrificed, I was buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes,... | |
 | Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...paroquets, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas, and was fixed for centuries on the summit, or in some secret rooms. I was the idol— I was the priest— I was worshipped. I was sacrificed. 1 fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Ai» Vishnu hated me. Servo lay in wait for... | |
 | Reuben Dimond Mussey - Hygiene - 1862 - 398 pages
...monkeys, paroquets, cockatoos. I ran into pagodas, and was fixed for centuries at the summit, or in the secret rooms. I was the idol. I was the priest. I...worshipped. I was sacrificed. I fled from the wrath of Brahma through all the forests of Asia. Vishnu hated me. Seeva lay in wait for me. I came suddenly... | |
 | Literature - 1863 - 888 pages
...worshipped ; he was sacrificed. Let him tell the dreadful story in his own half-humorous, half-ghastly way. 'I fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Asia ; Vishnu hated me ; Seeva lay in wait for me. I came suddenly upon Iris and Osiris ; I had done a deed, they said, which the... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1863 - 432 pages
...; he was sacrificed. Let him tell the dreadful story in his own half-humorous, half-ghastly way. ' I fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Asia ; Vishnu hated me ; Seeva lay in wait for me. I came suddenly upon Iris and Osiris ; I had done a deed, they said, which the... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at, by monkeys, by paroquets, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas, and was fixed for centuries at the summit, or in secret...through all the forests of Asia. Vishnu hated me ; Seeva lay in wait for me. I came suddenly upon Isis and Osiris. I had done a deed, they said, which the ibis... | |
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