| Maria Edgeworth - 1895 - 288 trang
...him of the many mysteries which were implied by it. He begged him to consider, seriously, the_/0r?w of the rings, their number, their matter, and their colour. Their form, he said, being round, shadowed out eternity, which has neither beginning nor end. Their number, four,... | |
| john mason - 1842 - 212 trang
...thereby to obtain King John's consent to his desire. The Pope begged His Majesty to consider seriously the form of the rings, their number, their matter, and their colour. Their form, being round, shadowed out eternity ; for which it was his duty to prepare. Their number, four, denoted the four... | |
| 1802 - 600 trang
...letter, with a present of four gold rings, set with precious stones. He begged lohn to consider seriously the form of the rings, — their number, — their matter, — and their colour. 'I'ltCiTjvrm being round, shadowed out Eternit) ; for which it w.is his duty to.prepare. Their number... | |
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