The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is dressed in gorgeous apparel. The other two idols are of a white and yellow colour. — Five elephants preceded... The Quarterly Review - Page 445edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 688 pages
...altogether. The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is...and having bells hanging to their caparisons, which founded musically as they moved." " I went on in the procession, close by the tower of Moloch ; which,... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 710 pages
...block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. Hii arms are 'of gold, and he is dressed in gorgeous apparel....and having bells hanging to their caparisons, which founded musically as they moved." . " I went on in the procession, close by the tower of Moloch ; which,... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 712 pages
...gether. The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is...the three towers, bearing towering flags, dressed in crim. ton caparisons, and having bells hanging to their caparisons, which tounded musically as they... | |
| William Brown (M.D.) - Bible - 1816 - 542 pages
...throne. The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is...caparisons, which sounded musically as they moved. i Encouraged by their proficiency in the Portuguese, they began to direct their attention to the Tamulian,... | |
| 1818 - 384 pages
...wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms aie of gold, and he is dressed in gorgeous apparel. The...elephants preceded the three towers, bearing towering nags, dressed in crimson caparisons, and having bells hanging to their caparisons, which sounded musically... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...a block of wood, having a frightful visage paiuled black, with a distended mouth of a bloody color. His arms are of gold, and he is dressed in gorgeous apparel. See No. 861.- Christian Rtsearclus in Alia, pp. 23,— 26. 4366. [Amos vi. 14.] Jeroboam (the redress... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1820 - 594 pages
...throne. The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is...two idols are of a white and yellow colour. — Five elephant* preceded the three towers, bearing towering flags, dressed in crimson caparisons, and having... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...throne. The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage painted black, with a distended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is...white and yellow colour. Five elephants preceded the towers, bearing towering flags, dressed in crimson caparisons, and having bells hanging to the caparisons,... | |
| Arminianism - 1812 - 1006 pages
...throne. The idol is a block of wood, having a frighful vifage painted black, with a diftended mouth of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is drefled in gorgeous apparel. The other two idols are of a white and yellow colour. Five elephants preceded... | |
| David Williamson - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 400 pages
...altogether. The idol is a block of wood, having a frightful visage, painted black, with a distended mouth, of a bloody colour. His arms are of gold, and he is...caparisons, which sounded musically as they moved. " I went on in the procession close by the tower of Moloch; which as it was drawn with difficulty,... | |
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