| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 pàgines
...during the day. — Nineveh and Its Remains, Chap. II. THE DISCOVERY OF " NI.MROD." AUSTEN HENRY LA YARD There is no God but God ! " And, both joining in this...approached, standing near a heap of baskets and cloaks. While Awad advanced and asked for a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew the screen... | |
| Robert William Rogers - 1900 - 466 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them — ' hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him...standing near a heap of baskets and cloaks. Whilst A wad advanced and asked for a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew the screen they... | |
| John Lord - 1902 - 528 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them, 'hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. By Allah ! it is wonderful, but it is true ! We have seen him...both joining in this pious exclamation, they galloped back to the tent." Layard hastened to the trench, and there saw what he knew to be the head of a gigantic... | |
| Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht - 1903 - 954 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them ; ' hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him...direction of their tents." On reaching the ruins, he ascertained that the workmen had discovered the enormous human head of one of those winged lions... | |
| Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht - 1903 - 956 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them ; ' hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him...direction of their tents." On reaching the ruins, he ascertained that the workmen had discovered the enormous human . , head of one of those winged lions... | |
| Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht - 1904 - 688 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them ; ' hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him...direction of their tents." On reaching the ruins, he ascertained that the workmen had discovered the enormous human head of one of those winged lions... | |
| Robert William Rogers - 1908 - 308 pàgines
...Nineveh and tis Remains, i, p. 25. 'hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true! we have seen him...without further words, in the direction of their tents." It was a great stone figure with the head of a man, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle,... | |
| 1911 - 596 pàgines
...exclaimed one of them, Ъая1еп to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah (by Allah), it is wonderful, but it is true! We have seen him with our own eyes. There is no God but God/ and both joining in this pious exclamation, they galloped off, without... | |
| James Baikie - 1914 - 406 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them — 'hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! We have seen him...me as I approached, standing near a heap of baskets XXVI 1. ASHURBAN1PAL HUNTING LIONS ( />/. 1 1 5 & 136) 2. HUNTING SCENE: DOGS ON LEASH (115 & 136)... | |
| Harold Bruce Hunting - 1915 - 368 pàgines
...Hasten, O Bey," they exclaimed, " hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah it is wonderful, but it is true! We have seen him with our eyes. There is no God, but God." Returning with them, Layard found that they had indeed unearthed an enormous winged lion with a human... | |
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