| Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 560 lehte
...toward the head and tail. The neck of the serpent is stretched out, and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or...figure, which rests partially within the distended jaws. This oval is formed by an embankment of earth, without any perceptible opening, four feet in height,... | |
| Ohio. Secretary of State - 1878 - 644 lehte
...of the figure," says the Americin Cyelopœdia, "is stretched out, and slightly curved, and the mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or ejecting an oval figure, which rests partly within the distended jiws. This oval figure is form°d by an embankment four feet high, and... | |
| John Denison Baldwin - 1871 - 308 lehte
...tail. The neck of the figure is stretched out and slightly curved. The mouth is wide open, and seems in the act of swallowing or ejecting an oval figure which rests partly within the distended jaws. This oval is formed by an embankment 4 feet high, and is perfectly... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1873 - 866 lehte
...toward the head and tail. The neck of the figure is stretched out and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or ejecting an oval figure, which rests partly between the distended jaws. This oval is formed by an embankment 4 feet high, and is perfectly... | |
| Ben Douglass - 1878 - 904 lehte
...than 1,000 feet. * * * The neck of the serpent is stretched out, and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or...figure which rests partially within the distended jaws. This oval is formed of an embankment of earth, without any perceptible opening, four feet in hight,... | |
| 1879 - 474 lehte
...toward the head and tail. " The neck of the serpent is stretched out and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or...remarkable tumuli were built is not known. The object of then* construction is equally a matter of conjecture. It has been supposed that these animal and bird-shaped... | |
| 1880 - 918 lehte
...triple coil at the tail. The neck of the figure is stretched out and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or ejecting an oval figure, which rests partly between the distended jaws. The oval, which is thus resting in the opened jaws, is formed of... | |
| 1884 - 476 lehte
...in a coil at the tail. The neck of the serpent is stretched out and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or...figure which rests partially within the distended jaws. This oval is formed by an embankment of earth, without any perceptible opening, four feet in height... | |
| Henry A. Shepherd - 1887 - 182 lehte
...in a triple coil at the tail. The serpent's neck is stretched out and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide as if in the act of swallowing or ejecting an eggshaped figure, intended, there can be little doubt, to represent an egg, which rests partially within... | |
| Stephen Denison Peet - 1890 - 426 lehte
...in a coil at the tail. The neck of the serpent is stretched out and slightly curved, and its mouth is opened wide, as if in the act of swallowing or...figure which rests partially within the distended jaws. This oval is formed by an embankment of earth, without any perceptible opening, four feet in height... | |
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