| Retrospect - 1845 - Страниц: 364
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to... | |
| Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1845 - Страниц: 224
...figure is designed to express the defensive, as the former was the offensive arms of the Saracens. ' And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, of many horses running to battle.1 Much the same comparison had been used by Joel ii. 5. ' Like the noise of chariots on the... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1846 - Страниц: 716
...of locusts. They were flying northward; and, with the aid of a light breeze, they overtook us at the rate of ten or fifteen miles an hour. The main body...strong breeze passing through the rigging of a ship. The sky, seen through the advanced guard, appeared like a mezzotinto engraving, but II. 6 the main... | |
| 1846 - Страниц: 604
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breast-plates as it were breast-plates of iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails, . . . and they had a king... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1846 - Страниц: 642
...474, 475. • Southey's Tkdaba, \. 169. 3 Of the symbolical locusts in the Apocalypse it is said — " And the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, of many horses running to battle." ix. 9. ' Joel, ii. 2—10. 20. We observe in the months of May and June a number of these insects coming... | |
| Edward Bishop Elliott - 1847 - Страниц: 606
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breast-plates, as it were breast-plates of iron : and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions ; and there were stings in their tails. —And it was commanded... | |
| Richard Gascoyne - 1847 - Страниц: 382
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails : and their power was... | |
| Ebenezer Meriam - 1847 - Страниц: 224
...twenty feet to that as it appeared, of two or three thousand above the ground. " and the sound of thsir wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to a battle ;" or ratlier I should say like a strong breeze passing through the riggiug of a ship. The... | |
| Dinty W. Moore - 2008 - Страниц: 162
...Verse nine of the ninth chapter reads, "And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle." The breastplates, Manson somehow decided, were the Beatles' guitars. Manson had long been obsessed... | |
| Jc Alexander - 2003 - Страниц: 424
...their teeth were as the teeth of lions. 9 And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. 10 And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was... | |
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