 However, her husband being gone to hunt the hare, was not taken in any of the villages. Their houses were under ground; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below; there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the inhabitants descended by...  Xenophon - Pàgina 132per Xenophon - 1830 - 280 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1830 - 492 pàgines
...Koordistaun. * Their houses were under ground ; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below ; there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the inhabitants descended by ladders. (See Expedition of Cyrus, Book IV., page 280.) SCRIPTURAL CONVERSATIONS : BETWEEN GEORGE AND HIS MINISTER.... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1824 - 412 pàgines
...built underground, the entrance resembling the mouth of a well, but spacious below. There was also an entrance dug for the cattle, but the inhabitants...were goats, sheep, cows, and fowls, with their young, for all the animals were maintained within doors*. Though these precautions against the cold were necessary... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1830 - 314 pàgines
...Xenophon:— " Their houses were under ground ; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below : there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the...cattle were maintained within doors with fodder." And it is thus, Sir Robert Ker Porter, on traversing what was probably the same plain of Armenia, more... | |
 | Xenophon - 1832 - 776 pàgines
...houses were under XENOPHON ON THE ground ; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below ; there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the...doors with fodder. There was also wheat, barley, and Icgumens, and ' beer in jars, in which the malt itself floated even with the brims of the vessels,... | |
 | Robert Mignan - 1839 - 342 pàgines
...cut out * Their houses were underground; the mouth resembling that of a well, hut spacious below : there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the inhabitants descended by ladders. (See Expedition of Cyrus, Book IV., page 280). SUBTERRANEAN HOUSES. 83 of the calcareous sand-stone... | |
 | Robert Mignan - 1839 - 704 pàgines
...* Their houses were underground; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below : thenwas an entrance dug for the cattle, but the inhabitants descended by ladders. (See Expedition of Cyrus, Book IV., page 280). of the calcareous sand-stone bank, which formed the... | |
 | Xenophon - 1840 - 790 pàgines
...house* \,CTe \miet XENOPHON ON THE ground ; the mouth resembling thst of a well, but spacious below ; there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the...fodder. There was also wheat, barley, and legumens, and ' beer in jars, in which the malt it•elf floated even with the brims of the vessels, and with it... | |
 | William Ainsworth - 1844 - 286 pàgines
...antiquity. Their houses were underground ; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below ; there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the...doors with fodder. There was also wheat, barley, and vegetables, and beer, or barley-wine in jars, in which the malt floated even with the brims of the... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pàgines
...were under ground, the entrance resembling a well, but the interior was spacious. There was a passage dug for the cattle, but the inhabitants descended...In these houses were goats, sheep, cows, and fowls. All the cattle were fed within doors. There were also wheat, barley, pulse, and jars of beer, the malt... | |
 | Xenophon - 1847 - 296 pàgines
...villages. Their houses were under ground ; the mouth resembling that of a well, but spacious below : there was an entrance dug for the cattle, but the...maintained within doors with fodder. There was also wheat, OF CYRtS. BOOK IV. CHAP. V. barley, and legumens, and beer1 in jars, in which the malt itself floated... | |
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