 | Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 686 sivua
...virtuous life after death; and they call the houses of the living, inns, because they stay in them but a little while; but the sepulchres of the dead they...they leave nothing undone that can be thought of. Somejiave thought that the city of which we have just now spoken, -was so called from the daughter... | |
 | Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 692 sivua
...death; and they call the houses of the living, inns, because they stay in them but a little while; hut the sepulchres of the dead they call everlasting habitations,...they leave nothing undone that can be thought of. Some.have thought that the city of which we have just now spoken, was so called from the daughter of... | |
 | Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 686 sivua
...virtuous life after death; and they call the houses of the living, inns, because they stay in them but a little while; but the sepulchres of the dead they...building of their houses; but in beautifying their sepulchre* they leave nothing undone that can be thought of. Some§have thought that the city of which... | |
 | Thomas Young - 1823 - 192 sivua
...virtuous life after death; and they call the houses of the living, Inns, because they stay in them but a little while ; but the sepulchres of the dead they...beautifying their sepulchres they leave nothing undone that [the excess of magnificence can suggest]." §. 72. W. " What the Egyptians performed, after the deaths... | |
 | Ramses II (King of Egypt), Edward Upham - 1824 - 366 sivua
...virtuous life after death ; and they call the houses of the living, inns, because they stay in them but a little while; but the sepulchres of the dead they call everlasting habitations, and leave nothing undone to beautify them. — Diodorus, bic 4. The fable of the frog appertains to... | |
 | 1841 - 488 sivua
...meanness of their houses, says, " They call the houses of the living inns, because they stay in them but a little while ; but the sepulchres of the dead they...everlasting habitations, because they abide in the grave to infinite generations. Therefore, they are not very curious in the building of their houses... | |
 | 1840 - 274 sivua
...; but the sepulchres of the dead they call evertailing habitations, becauie they abide in the grave to infinite generations. Therefore, they are not very curious in the building of their houses ; but in the beautifying of thi"1 sepulchres they leave nothing undone that can be thought of." In India, as... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 866 sivua
..."Тнв Egyptians," says Diodorus, "call the houses of the living inns, because they stay in them but a little while : but the sepulchres of the dead they...everlasting habitations, because they abide in the gravo to infinite generations. Therefore they arc not very curious in the building of their houses... | |
 | George Godwin - 1853 - 246 sivua
...(lib. i. cap. iv.), " The Egyptians call the houses of the living Inns, because they stay in them but a little while ; but the sepulchres of the dead they...Everlasting Habitations, because they abide in the grave to infinite generations." To render this everlasting habitation, then, worthy of THE JEWS IN... | |
 | Edward L. Clark - 1864 - 448 sivua
...while. The sepulchres of the dead they call everlasting habitations, because they abide in the grave to infinite generations ; therefore they are not very...they leave nothing undone that can be thought of." Diodorus Situlus. OUR Cyllenius comes to the boat at sunrise. He is a tall, gray-headed Arab, — the... | |
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... they call the houses of the living, inns, because they stay in them but a little while; but the sepulchres of the dead they call everlasting habitations, because they abide in the graves to infinite generations. Therefore they are not very curious... 
