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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... interesting phenomenon occurs of a raised cliff . A stratum of rounded boulders and pebbles may be seen in the cliff , elevated many feet above the present high- water line , having the superincumbent hill of more than a hundred feet in ...
... interesting phenomenon occurs of a raised cliff . A stratum of rounded boulders and pebbles may be seen in the cliff , elevated many feet above the present high- water line , having the superincumbent hill of more than a hundred feet in ...
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... admira- tion of the practical and scientific mechanic . Such are the various and interesting scenes which these remote , rugged , and weather - beaten shores afford . 56 LONGSHIPS ' LIGHTHOUSE . Having for some time past.
... admira- tion of the practical and scientific mechanic . Such are the various and interesting scenes which these remote , rugged , and weather - beaten shores afford . 56 LONGSHIPS ' LIGHTHOUSE . Having for some time past.
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... interesting to them particularly : a fac simile copy therefore , though made at great trouble and ex- pense , is here given . But to assist those who may not be conversant with such hand writing , it is here copied . Cornwall , St. Just ...
... interesting to them particularly : a fac simile copy therefore , though made at great trouble and ex- pense , is here given . But to assist those who may not be conversant with such hand writing , it is here copied . Cornwall , St. Just ...
Side 82
... interesting , no one , I suppose , has thought it worth the trouble and expense of removing a mass of stones with which the entrance of this is closed , there being no prospect of discovering anything to gratify the curiosity of him who ...
... interesting , no one , I suppose , has thought it worth the trouble and expense of removing a mass of stones with which the entrance of this is closed , there being no prospect of discovering anything to gratify the curiosity of him who ...
Side 83
... interesting to the antiquary . A few years since one of the largest stones was cloven in two , and was destined to have formed the clovel of a chimney for a new house . Its threat- ened fate was arrested by the prompt interference of Mr ...
... interesting to the antiquary . A few years since one of the largest stones was cloven in two , and was destined to have formed the clovel of a chimney for a new house . Its threat- ened fate was arrested by the prompt interference of Mr ...
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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.