 | 1726 - 332 pages
...him to force open the Door. He -was immediately fbrpriz'd by a fudden Blaze of Light, ยป:d difcovered a very fair Vault : At the upper end of it was a Statue of a Man in Armour fitting by a Table, and leaning on his Left Arm. He held a Truncheon in hit... | |
 | 1786 - 670 pages
...him to force open the door. He was immediately furprifed by a fudden blaze of light, anddifcovcred a very fair vault: at the upper end of it was a (blue of a man in armour fitting by a table, and leaning on his left- arm. He held a truncheon in his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a truncheon in... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side- of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a truncheon in his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted hint to force open the door. He was immediately surprised...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a truncheon in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a trun* cheon in... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm; He held a truncheon in... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a truncheon in... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a truncheon in... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...interred, met with a small door, having a wall on each side of it. His curiosity, and the hopes of rinding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to force open...discovered a very fair vault. At the upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour, sitting by a table, and leaning on his left arm. He held a truncheon in... | |
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His curiosity, and the hopes of finding some hidden treasure, soon prompted him to force open the door. He was immediately surprised by a sudden blaze of light, and discovered a very fair vault: at the 'upper end of it was a statue of a man in armour... 
