单词 | grave mound |
例句 | A white wooden cross was erected on the grave mound with a placard that read: Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Beneath him, Loki saw a huge grave mound, and sitting on it, plaiting a dog collar, was the hugest, ugliest ogre of a giant he had ever seen. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z At the head of the grave mound, the candle still burned. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We see indications of it in the interments of old stone-age grave mounds. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z The team found grave mounds nearby and obsidian tools -- indicating some complicated trade was going on. At 6,000 years old, wine press is oldest yet found 2011-01-11T05:39:16Z The village itself consists of a tiny cluster of cottages: the outstanding feature of the place is formed by the huge grave mounds scattered around in all directions. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Some time afterward I took her to two great cemeteries, near Vienna, where several interments occur daily, and the grave mounds lie all about in thousands. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. To the dead alone, slain for my crime, with whose ashes I here cover myself upon their grave mound, do I belong; and among the living, to my faithful blood brethren. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century After this blood letting, charms are planted upon the grave mound, the blood stained pipe clay, with which the half dead mother has smeared herself, is rubbed off and the grave is smoothed over. Oriental Women She saw, very soon, a light, and perceived, on one of the grave mounds, along its whole extent, a delicate, fiery, as it were a breathing flame. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 In the tumuli or Indian grave mounds of the Ohio and Scioto valleys, large quantities of pipes have been found, bearing traces of Indian ingenuity. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Earth had been piled up first around the black mass forming the grave mound, and then different parties had deposited their loads at convenient places, until the mound assumed its final conical arrangement. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 To the dead alone, slain for my crime, with whose ashes I here cover myself on their grave mound, do I belong, and among the living to my faithful blood-brethren. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century At the four points of the compass there are great town gates in the noble Chinese architecture, but outside stretches a bare and dreary plain full of grave mounds. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Some time afterwards I took her to two great cemeteries, near Vienna, where several interments occur daily, and the grave mounds lie all about in thousands. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 At short intervals are vast numbers of grave mounds with tablets and arched gables of well dressed stone. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma I told him in a few words about the winning of the sword from the grave mound by Thorgeir, my grandfather, and asked Egil how he came by it. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut Here are still found many grave mounds, and the Buriats relate that this retired place, protected on the north by woods and mountains, was formerly an asylum. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The bones of Christians moulder under the grave mounds, but still the temple remains as before. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The sun was growing hotter and the Solitaire's shadow crept slowly over the grass and the grave mounds. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Now both the opening and closing of Sigurd's grave mound seem very strange to me. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Just outside the city, a large area is taken up with grave mounds—common with nearly every Chinese city. Across China on Foot In that day When I had given in marriage myself away, I stood quite immersed in thee, Thou angel figure above thy grave mound. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 Suddenly I see next to me on the grave mound a crouching gray figure. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Every time an Apache passed, he put a rock on the grave mound, at that time about twenty feet square at the base and four feet high. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert So shall I lie some day in a grave mound. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Seven dogs were dragging a corpse from a coffin, barely covered with earth, which formed one of the grave mounds which skirt the road. Across China on Foot As I walked round the church I found women sitting with open books and rosaries in their hands near the apse, amidst the yarrow and mulleins of forgotten grave mounds. Two Summers in Guyenne Excavations in ancient grave mounds have revealed implements of the finest polished stone, beautiful bronze swords, and coats of iron ring mail, besides gold and silver ornaments which may have been imported from southern Europe. Early European History According to the traditions of the people, this place held grave mounds with memorial stones. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The conical hillock is a large near-by grave mound and many others serrate the sky line on the hill beyond. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan Aye, he knew as soon as we saw this grave mound. The Wanderer's Necklace Other remoter and more vague outlines near the horizon seemed to have a funereal suggestion of tombs and grave mounds, and one—a low shed near the road—looked not unlike a halted bier. A First Family of Tasajara The blood of prehistoric tribes, whose monuments and grave mounds are scattered over the land, still flows in the veins of Frenchmen. Early European History He was shot through the head while vociferously urging the assault from the top of a large grave mound near the compound wall. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening Beyond the first of these villages came a stretch of plain dotted thickly and far with innumerable grave mounds, to which reference has been made. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan It comes back to me that it was some days after this that I saw the ghost of the Wanderer standing on his grave mound. The Wanderer's Necklace Here the coast recedes eastward from the railway and beyond the city limits many grave mounds dot the surrounding plains where herds of sheep were grazing. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan The earth of the large grave mound seen across a canal in the center background of the upper portion of the engraving had been collected in a similar manner. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan A wondrous weapon," said Ragnar when he had examined it, "though somewhat heavy for its length, and of bronze, after the fashion of those that are buried in the grave mounds. The Wanderer's Necklace |
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