| Flavius Josephus - 1806 - 520 pages
...Some of these Solomon built with stones of ten cubits ; and lined the walls with other stones that were of great value ; such as are dug out of the earth...of the curious workmanship of these stones was in the three rows ; but the fourth row was adorned with sculptures which represented trees, and all sorts... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1809 - 570 pages
...great value, fuch as are dug out oí the earth for the ornaments of ^emples, and to make fine profpeds in royal palaces, and which make the mines whence they are dug famous. Now the contexture oí the curious workmanflup of thefe ñones was in three rows, but the fourth row would make one admire... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1830 - 670 pages
...floored with boards of cedar. Some of these Solomon built with stones of ten cubits, and wainscoted the walls with other stones that were sawed, and were...ornaments of temples, and to make fine prospects in royal pala ces, and which make the mines whence they are dug famous. Now the contexture of the curious workmanship... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1835 - 682 pages
...floored with boards of cedar. Some of these Solomon built with stones of ten cubits, and wainscoted the walls with other stones that were sawed, and were...great value, such as are dug out of the earth for tin- ornaments of temples, and to moke fine prospects in royal palaces, and which make the mines whence... | |
| 1837 - 852 pages
...parts of the fabric were built of stones of ten cubits, the walls being wainscoted with sawn slabs of great value — "such as are dug out of the earth for the ornament of templet and palaces, and which make famous the quarries from which they are taken." Many... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1839 - 668 pages
...Soored with boards of cedar. Some of these Solomon built with stone» of ten cubits, and wainscoted the walls with other stones that were sawed, and were of great valne, such as are dug out of the earth for the ornaments of temóles, and to make fine prospects in... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1851 - 676 pages
...floored with boards of cedar. Some of these Solomon built with stones of ten cubits, and wainscoted the walls with other stones that were sawed, and were...whence they are dug famous. Now the contexture of the curioui workmanship of these stones was in three rows, but the fourth row would make one admire its... | |
| James Fergusson - 1851 - 408 pages
...Following Josephus, we find that " Solomon built some of these with stones of ten cubits, and wainscoted the walls with other stones that were sawed, and were of great value, such as are dug out of the bowels of the earth, for ornaments of temples, &c. The arrangement of the curious workmanship of these... | |
| James Fergusson - 1851 - 448 pages
...Following Josephus, we find that " Solomon built some of these with stones of ten cubits, and wainscoted the walls with other stones that were sawed, and were of great value, such as are dug out of the bowels of the earth, for ornaments of temples, &c. The arrangement of the curious workmanship of these... | |
| 1851 - 496 pages
...with saws." Josephus says, that the walls of the palace were wainscoted with sawn stones, or slabs of great value, such as are dug out of the earth for the ornaments of temples, or to make fine prospects in royal palaces ; and so beautiful and curious are they as to make the mines,... | |
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