Statistical Account of the Parish of St. Just: In Penwith, in the County of Cornwall: with Some Notice of Its Ecclesiastical and Druidical AntiquitiesR. D. Rodda, 1842 - 118 sider |
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Side 4
... called from the Greek word kασσiтepoç , tin . To these islands and to the adja- cent shores the Phoenicians traded centuries before the Christian æra for tin , copper , and perhaps gold , which is supposed to have been then found in ...
... called from the Greek word kασσiтepoç , tin . To these islands and to the adja- cent shores the Phoenicians traded centuries before the Christian æra for tin , copper , and perhaps gold , which is supposed to have been then found in ...
Side 9
... called Cornish diamonds , have , when set as seals or ornaments , been much admired , particularly those of Wheal Diamond , many of which were opaque on the outside , although perfectly transparent within . Mr. Carne , of Penzance , who ...
... called Cornish diamonds , have , when set as seals or ornaments , been much admired , particularly those of Wheal Diamond , many of which were opaque on the outside , although perfectly transparent within . Mr. Carne , of Penzance , who ...
Side 11
... called the Chough Rock , about " half - a - mile from Looe , there is exposed to sight a mass " of sand which is perhaps twenty feet higher than the present high - water mark . " But similar elevations are common all around the coast ...
... called the Chough Rock , about " half - a - mile from Looe , there is exposed to sight a mass " of sand which is perhaps twenty feet higher than the present high - water mark . " But similar elevations are common all around the coast ...
Side 12
... called the Lionesse , but now covered by a large space of sea between the coast of Cornwall and the Scilly Islands ? Worcestre , an ancient historian , avers that " the strait " now expanded into a sea of twenty - seven miles in width ...
... called the Lionesse , but now covered by a large space of sea between the coast of Cornwall and the Scilly Islands ? Worcestre , an ancient historian , avers that " the strait " now expanded into a sea of twenty - seven miles in width ...
Side 17
... called Guirimir , which " Mr. Lluyd supposes , a corruption of Guari - mirkl , " and in the Cornish dialect to signify a miraculous 66 play or interlude . They were composed for begetting " in the people a right notion of the Scriptures ...
... called Guirimir , which " Mr. Lluyd supposes , a corruption of Guari - mirkl , " and in the Cornish dialect to signify a miraculous 66 play or interlude . They were composed for begetting " in the people a right notion of the Scriptures ...
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adjoining aisles altar ancestors ancient antiquary Antiquities arkite arms Arwenack barrows Beauprè Bello Prato Bishop Borlâs Borlase says Borlase's Bosavern Bosvargus Bosworlas Botalac Botallack Bray called Cape Cornwall CARAUSIUS Carn Brea Carn Kenijack Carnyorth Castle Ceely centre chancel Chapel Carn Chapter of Glasney church cliffs coast common Cornish language dedicated Druidical DRUIDICAL CIRCLES Druids earth erected Exdono Exeter feet former formerly granite hedge hill holed stones holy inscription JOHN BULLER Jonathan Toup Kalinack Kenijac Killigrew King Lafrouda land letters Logan rock Longships Lord Ludgvan mentioned Millett miners mines monument Nancherrow Nicholas observed parish of St Patron Pendeen PENWITH Penzance perhaps Phoenicians plate Pope present probably Provost and Chapter Register remains rock bason Roman Sancreed Scilly serpent shewn side Soldier's croft stand Suljor supposed temples TOMB OF SILUS Trewellard Truthwall Vicar William Borlase worship
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Side 47 - For if those temples are well built, it is requisite that they be converted from the worship of devils to the service of the true God; that the nation, seeing that their temples are not destroyed, may remove error from their hearts, and knowing and adoring the true God, may the more familiarly resort to the places to which they have been accustomed.
Side 53 - Assembled gay, a richly gorgeous train, In all their pomp attend his setting throne. Air, earth, and ocean smile immense. And now, As if his weary chariot sought the bowers Of Amphitrite, and her tending nymphs, (So Grecian fable sung) he dips his orb; Now half-immersed, and now a golden curve, Gives one bright glance, then total disappears.
Side 5 - Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Side 47 - When, therefore, Almighty God shall bring you to the most reverend Bishop Augustine, our brother, tell him what I have, upon mature deliberation on the affair of the English, determined upon, viz., that the temples of the idols in that nation ought not to be destroyed; but let the idols that are in them be destroyed; let holy water be made and sprinkled in the said temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed.
Side 48 - Giver of all things for their sustenance : to the end that, whilst some gratifications are outwardly permitted them, they may the more easily consent to the inward consolations of the grace of God. For there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface everything at once from their obdurate minds ; because he who endeavours to ascend to the highest place, rises by degrees or steps, and not by leaps.
Side 48 - there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface every " thing at once from their obdurate minds ; because he " who endeavours to ascend to the highest place, rises " by degrees or steps and not by leaps.
Side 48 - And because they have been used to slaughter many oxen in the sacrifices to devils, some solemnity must be exchanged for them on this account, as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs, whose relics are there deposited, they may build themselves huts of the boughs of trees, about those churches which have been turned to that use from temples, and celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting...
Side 48 - the nativities of the holy martyrs, whose relics are " there deposited, they may build themselves huts of " the boughs of trees about those churches which have " been turned to that use from temples, and celebrate " the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more
Side 17 - It was an exact circle of 126 feet diameter; the perpendicular height of the bank, from the area within, now, seven feet; but the height from the bottom of the ditch without, ten feet at present, formerly more. The seats consist of six steps, fourteen inches wide, and one foot high, with one on the top of all, where the Rampart is about seven feet wide.