| 单词 | infernal region |
| 例句 | Pluton'ic, relating to the interior of the earth, or to the Plutonic theory in geology of the formation of certain rocks by fire: from "Pluto"—in classic mythology, the god of the infernal regions. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z We came upon a street that was a scene out of the infernal regions, each house afire, a lane where demonic citizens might walk, capes black, bonnets bulging, baskets filled with mewling roots. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Stalin was an Earthling; Hitler climbed up from the infernal regions. Martin Amis on Lenin’s Deadly Revolution 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Her subject is the domestic world, and part of her genius lies in her capacity to turn this sphere into an infernal region, full of rage and violence, unlimited in its intellectual and emotional reach. Elena Ferrante’s ‘Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z A century’s worth of dead managers are chuckling in the infernal regions. Perspective | What, Nats worry? A 6-6 start has reasons for optimism — and some cause for concern 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Early American settlers thought the salamander looked like “a creature from hell where it's bent on returning” or a reminder of the “horrible tortures of the infernal regions.” Why this zoo is putting gigantic, slimy ‘snot otters’ back in streams 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z It is possible that a trace of the rainbow bridge is to be seen in the Greek myth of the asphodel meadows, which are a part of the infernal regions. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z At length she is desired to bring a casket from the infernal regions, and even this, to the astonishment of Venus, she succeeds in accomplishing. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z And carrying out the same idea, the infernal regions are stated to be cold, not hot. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The third personality of the goddess was Hecate, which was the name by which she was known in the infernal regions,—which means of course, in nature, when she was below the horizon. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z It was represented by the poets to be connected with the infernal regions. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z These two deities it was said were brothers; the name of the last was Tezcatepuca, and he was the god of the infernal regions. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Had a demon from the infernal regions placed his gnashing jaws against my face, I could not have been more horrified. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Amid the darkness, the iron door which encloses the glowing limestone apparently opens into the mountain-side, and seems a veritable entrance to the infernal regions whose lurid flames escape by every crevice. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z Thank you for your kind offer to give me a free pass to the infernal regions. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Eurydice had been captured and taken to the infernal regions, and Orpheus went after her, taking with him his harp and playing as he went. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z THE next most important event in the histories of the Saviors after their crucifixion, and the act of giving up the ghost, is that of their descent into the infernal regions. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z There I found, in one corner of the infernal regions, an inclosure of several acres, filled with Federal soldiers. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The scene might have come out of the infernal regions or of a Witches’ Walpurgis Night. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z They accused Rossini of bringing clarinets from cowherds, horns from the hunting field, trumpets from the camp, and trombones from the infernal regions. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z The spirit of the infernal regions raged throughout all classes, and it was all owing to the wickedness of Slavery. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z And all those wonders of art, although wonders, if they perpetuate with an evil charm our servility, our degradation—oh! would it not be better for them to be sent to the infernal regions? Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z So many melancholy sights and dismal countenances made it a pretty just representation of the infernal region. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Professor Warriner enjoyed a wide reputation among the colored folk as a dealer in "cunjers" and other forbidden arts; was not his physical laboratory the veritable anteroom to the infernal regions. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z The prelude was very sad and mournful, suggestive of a fitting state of mind for the infernal regions. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z “There can be no guilt in the present rebellion of the infernal regions.” Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z He received me as Dido did Aeneas in the infernal regions.” Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z From my own observation of the performance I should best describe it by saying that it seemed as if the infernal regions had been turned loose for a holiday. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z He also bade him, when he arrived at the infernal regions, tell the man he had killed in the camp, "That in this manner the Britons showed their boasting and threatening." Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The curtain then rose again: the scene now represented caverns in the infernal regions, although it was not impossible for them to be mistaken for the hold of a ship. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z Hence it is incorrect to say there is now “no guilt in the rebellion of the infernal regions.” Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z It is the more unsafe to tamper with this charm in an unauthorized manner, because the inhabitants of the infernal regions are, at such periods, peculiarly active. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z There is more truth than poetry in the remark of Gen. Sherman, that “War is Hell,” and the little skirmish had a strong resemblance to a section of the infernal regions while it lasted. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z O king of the infernal regions," said she, "kindly deign to lend a listening ear to a suppliant's prayer. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z But the hypocritical, untrammeled by this limitation, would create by their inventive faculties any number of personal encounters and terrific battles with the armies of the infernal regions. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Hence it is not true that Adam, by the fall, lost his power to sin, or that there is now no sin in the infernal regions. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z This latest war bulletin, printed in asbestos, is supposed to have been just received from the infernal regions. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Cæsar supposes Teu´tates to be the same with Dis or Pluto; but in the mythology of the Gauls, there were no infernal regions, and consequently, there was no Pluto. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z There's some one on the track with energy enough to pull the lid off the infernal regions if necessary. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The soul incarcerated in the infernal regions might as well pray for egress. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Instead then of saying, that on our principles “there is no guilt in the present rebellion of the infernal regions,” I would say that their present rebellion is the fruits and measure of their guilt. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z To resolve these the worthy Father determined to go to Egypt, and bribe a magician to bring him a soul from the infernal regions to consult whether the soul be immortal. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z He was chained to the ground in the infernal regions, and such was his stature, that he covered nine acres. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z A legion of devils from the infernal regions, clothed in all the horrors of German poetry, never startled the senses and aroused the imagination more than did this spectacle its amazed beholders. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z “To pay the Stygian ferry”: the river Styx, in the infernal regions, across which Charon conducted the souls, and received an obolus for his fee. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z “There is” constant “guilt in the present rebellion of the infernal regions.” Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Thus Cicero, in order to show that it was of no consequence where one died, said, wherever we die there is just as long a journey to be made to reach the "infernal regions." Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Jupiter endeavored to appease the resentment of Ceres by permitting Proser´pine to divide the year, spending six months with her mother on earth, the other six with Pluto in the infernal regions. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z I would cross the infernal regions if the need arose. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z "You'll think the lid has been taken off of the infernal regions." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z His kith and kin had escorted him on his departure, tears in their eyes, as though he were descending into the infernal regions. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z He woke beyond the river, and he descended into the Limbo which is the first circle of the infernal regions. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Hercules descended alive into the infernal regions, and brought from thence the three-headed dog, Cerberus. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Would Hodson—the man who was prepared to cross the infernal regions if duty called—would he have quitted Cawnpore without making sure that Sir Hugh Wheeler was dead or a prisoner? The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z "Welcome to the infernal regions," said Nadine; "you believe in reunion and Elysium now?" The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z The name Erebus was also given to the infernal regions. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z And for the first we will descend to the infernal regions with Plutarch and Thespesius. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Trusting to the magic of his lyre, he repaired to the infernal regions. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Through the seven gates of the infernal regions did Istar descend, leaving at each some one of her adornments, until at last, stripped and helpless, she stood before the goddess of the underworld. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z You see no movement and hear no noise, but the light grows upon you, and stares and stares like a huge eye from the infernal regions. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z We might easily have fancied ourselves in the infernal regions, in the middle of a crowd of jibbering fiends, who stood grinning down upon us, as if they drew delight from our anguish. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z The locality of these infernal regions was never exactly determined. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z In the division of his father’s kingdom, the infernal regions were allotted to him, and he is therefore called the king of Hell. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z “They might have carried it to the infernal regions for aught that I cared,” replied Bagsby. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Lee, in wish, sent them to the infernal regions—whence, indeed, a stranger might infer they came—and tried to frame plans connected with the insurgent operations of the Dutch. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Pluto having hurried Persephone into the infernal regions, marriage succeeds. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z The form of the infernal regions was that of a funnel or reversed cone. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z I could build a bridge to the infernal regions if necessary!' Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln 2011-01-21T03:00:11.447Z The younger devils rushed with all speed possible to Lucifer's palace to fetch the only salt-cellar in the infernal regions; it is for the sole use of the king of evil. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The Lake Avernus, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions, was, as its name implies, bird-less, because the birds, while flying over it, were poisoned by the gas and fell dead into its waters. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers The Lesser Mysteries represented the return of Persephone to earth—which, of course, took place at Eleusis; and the Greater Mysteries represented her descent to the infernal regions. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z The volcanoes were only, according to him, the breathing places or mouths of the infernal regions. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z One only refused, and Balder was doomed, to the great grief of his mother, to rest in the infernal regions. Heathen Mythology His wings were formed from the quills which have been used on earth to sign and write documents worthy of the infernal regions. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The nectar belongs to heaven, the wine to earth, and the whisky to the infernal regions. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 Formerly the gloom of its forest surroundings and its mephitic exhalations caused it to be regarded as the entrance to the infernal regions. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Not only was the geography of the infernal regions attempted in the middle ages, but even their size. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z His prayers were granted, and the two brothers passed in turn six months in the infernal regions, and six months on earth. Heathen Mythology After her decease Hercules brought her back from the infernal regions. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The description of the tortures suffered in the infernal regions is tolerably minute. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The Thirteenth is: An infernal region, a girl's name. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions The description which Homer gives of the infernal region proves that in his time the Greeks imagined it to be a copy of the terrestrial world, but one which had a special character. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z With his resistless lyre in his hands, he crossed the Styx, penetrated into the infernal regions, and gained admission to the presence of Pluto! Heathen Mythology Callondas is said to have purified the soul of the murdered Archilochus at this gate of the infernal regions. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 A man who is a well known promoter might receive this:— "Dear Mr. J.— "Is it true that you are interested in a project for connecting New York with the infernal regions by telephone? Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions By this road a regular communication was formerly kept up with the infernal regions. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Below us are the smouldering fires which may any moment spring forth into a conflagration; around us are black, ragged cliffs,—fit boundary for this gate-way to the infernal regions. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 From the functions, and the place he inhabited, he received different names, and became the god of the infernal regions, of death, and of funerals. Heathen Mythology We seemed in those infernal regions to repeat the toil of the Danaides, and to be attempting to fill the leaky vessel of society by efforts which left it as empty as before. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them The thunder and hail continued, and, ever and anon, the lightning would flash through the smoke and darkness, causing the two girls to appear, in each other's eyes, as if transported to the infernal regions. On the Heights A Novel Of old, it was said, fire used to be jealously guarded by Mahoike in the infernal regions. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The river Styx and the waters of Acheron disappear in a series of caverns which were supposed to lead down to the infernal regions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" While here he saw the ghosts of all those famed in story, who had descended to the infernal regions for punishment. Heathen Mythology I might at a pinch describe the infernal regions, but not the other place. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I suppose the infernal regions alone could produce such sounds of soul-splitting stridency as those evolved by my next-door neighbour’s blowpipes when it got to that.” In the Whirl of the Rising It looked like a little imp of darkness just emerged from the infernal regions. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series There its conduct on earth will reap a reward in the garden of eternal bliss or a punishment in the infernal regions. Jewish Theology She inhabits the infernal regions; and though, in more modern times, Death has been always addressed as a divinity of the masculine gender. Heathen Mythology To view this scene from the boats was like obtaining a temporary view of the imaginary infernal regions on which so many civilised beings delight to enlarge and dwell. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer I should term it a temple of hell; for at one of its doors stood an open-mouthed dragon armed with huge teeth, resembling a dragon of the infernal regions, the devourer of souls. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The mythological and poetical name of a river of the infernal region, the drinking of a portion of which caused forgetfulness of the past. Every-Day Errors of Speech Why, you must have gone down to the infernal regions. Toilers of the Sea It seemed indeed as if the infernal regions had risen against heaven, and were venting their fury against the angels,—bringing down hosts of stars with the voice of thunder. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 Her enraged father retaliated by firing the temple of Apollo, and was consigned for his rebellion to perpetual torture in the infernal regions. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Mustering a strong force, the people from terra firma, with the guides and plenty of torches, sallied down to the lower and supposed infernal regions. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 Why did I look at her eyes, goddess of the infernal regions that she is? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. These sinister intermissions had, probably, some connection with the opening and shutting of the infernal regions. Toilers of the Sea I wouldn't give a howl in the infernal regions for your promises. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Pope in this paragraph had not only Chaucer in view, but the passage of Virgil where he describes the criminals in the infernal regions. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition He ain't worth a groan in the infernal regions at the front. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys “What!” exclaimed Lucifer, “you are willing to accompany me to the infernal regions!” Devil Stories An Anthology Had he really died, and was this unearthly place a vestibule of the infernal regions? Cudjo's Cave Had she not sacrificed to him her youth, honour, and salvation, if there was anything after this life but the infernal regions? The Grandee First there was the sound of a body leaping into the morass, then such an uproar as could only proceed from the mouth of the infernal regions. Legends & Romances of Brittany I think I got nearer the infernal regions there than I ever did in any other city in this country. Under the Maples The powers of hell—or, as he explains below, Proserpine, the queen of the infernal regions. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer While Martin Tupper and other gentlemen look for hell in the direction of the moon, the Platonists, according to Macrobus, reckoned as the infernal regions the whole space between the moon and the earth. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Now this inrush of hideous, demoniac figures beneath the flare of green flames was like a fevered vision of the infernal regions come suddenly to actuality. Two Thousand Miles Below That dealing with the infernal regions hails from the district of L�on. Legends & Romances of Brittany A few minutes since it was from the infernal regions; now it is from the heavens that I come. A Romance of the West Indies She having died from the bite of a serpent, the sweet musician followed her into the infernal regions. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer Truly it required little imagination to see here the approach to the infernal regions. Italy, the Magic Land But with Homer and Virgil, the descent into the infernal regions was a brief episode; with Dante it was the whole poem. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 "Now for it!—I have never been anywhere near the infernal regions before, to my knowledge, and you must take care of us!" Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 A servant girl, accompanying her mistress, had sunk in a profound slumber, but just as the lamp was lit she awoke, and half asleep imagined herself in the infernal regions. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. I have read somewhere that it is written over the gates of the infernal regions 'Let all who enter here leave hope behind.' An Old Sailor's Yarns M. If, then, there is no one miserable in the infernal regions, there can be no one there at all. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Homer and Virgil had, in episodes of their poems, introduced a picture of the infernal regions; but nothing on the plan of Dante's Inferno had before been thought of in the world. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 This Paraguayan Niagara is the object of a superstitious reverence on the part of the Indians, who deem it the gateway to the infernal regions, and hence fear to approach it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 I told my visitor that I could do nothing for him that night, but if he would call the following evening I should then be prepared to “invoke the infernal regions.” Adventures and Recollections The honest doubter will be welcomed to glory while the canting hypocrite is hustled into the patrol wagon for the infernal regions. Oklahoma Sunshine By Jove, sir, if it wasn’t for the name of the thing, a fellow might as well be in the infernal regions at once! The Land of Thor Supreme power, the light that is in the infernal regions, its form is that of Ament. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Instantly the castle divided into two parts, and, with the knight, his wife, and all who were in it, was precipitated to the lowest depth of the infernal regions. Mediaeval Tales From other texts we learn that the entrance to these infernal regions was situated at the foot of the "northern mountain," a sort of Assyrian Olympus. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 I shall not attempt to describe it; but nothing short of a descent to the infernal regions, can be at all worthy of a comparison with it. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Why, then, should we not accept his account of the infernal regions as trustworthy? Dante: His Times and His Work He is upon his pedestal in the empyrean, he is the possessor in the midst of the possessors, he is at the extremities of the empyrean, he is blessed in the infernal regions. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Let no one therefore meditate upon divinity unveiled, but flee from such thoughts as from the infernal regions and the very temptations of Satan. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Round the other portrait are subjects also connected with the infernal regions. Luca Signorelli It was like a descent into the infernal regions. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java She was an ardent and excellent friend—of a friendship that time and absence never enfeebled; and therefore an implacable enemy, pursuing her hatred even to the infernal regions. Political Women, Vol. 2 Supreme power, he who sends the flames into his furnaces, he who cuts off the head of those who are in the infernal regions, his form is that of the god of the furnace. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings It was represented as the entrance by which both Odysseus and Aeneas descended to the infernal regions, and as the abode of the Cimmerii. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The Acheron, supposed to communicate with the infernal regions, was one of its rivers. Ancient States and Empires “From your tone, it might be Mrs. Satan, or somebody else from the infernal regions.” At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern "Go home and make yourself ready for a dive into the infernal regions," he said, merrily. A Black Adonis It was thus little Inger went to the infernal regions. The Sand-Hills of Jutland The skipper and mate consigned us to the infernal regions. The Grain Ship Bacchus asking Hercules the way to the infernal regions, is naturally interrogated as to his reasons for going. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 Hideous sounds of wailing and shrieking could be heard, as though all the demons of the infernal regions had assembled there to hold a night of carnival. Chinese Folk-Lore Tales Dante uses this term for a division of the infernal regions. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In the infernal regions there may be, but elsewhere there is no compound addition of wild beasts that could produce its like for their total. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete But Williams, red-bearded, angry-faced, and victorious, replied with injunctions to descend to the infernal regions and remain there, and Murphy pulled ashore and took the boat to New York, bent upon vengeance. The Grain Ship They fought like heroes, and fell by thousands into the infernal regions. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom He therefore knows the ways of the infernal regions, and is hand in glove with the rulers there, and even with Yam-lo himself. Chinese Folk-Lore Tales He knew how to distinguish between dreams sent by heaven, and those emanating from the infernal regions. Modern Saints and Seers As he stood in wonderment it seemed that the gates of the infernal regions were standing ajar and the inmates escaping toward him. Bamboo Tales Orpheus holds Eurydice by the hand, drawing the reluctant wife on, but without raising his eyes to her face, on and on through the winding and obscure paths, which lead out of the infernal regions. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas In consequence of Circe’s instructions, after having spent a complete year in her palace, he prepares for a voyage to the infernal regions. The Odyssey of Homer It seems to me as if I were in some part of the infernal regions. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The scene then shifted to the infernal regions. The Gods are Athirst Those in whom the disease has become active, must too often, like those who entered Dante's infernal regions, 'abandon hope.' The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother The hottest corner of the infernal regions resided in my sister's eye at that moment, and I resided in that hottest corner, I tell you. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Soon after we leave this infernal region we hear a constant roar like that coming from a large steamer about to leave its moorings. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The place, at this moment, bore no bad resemblance to the infernal regions. Sinks of London Laid Open A Pocket Companion for the Uninitiated, to Which is Added a Modern Flash Dictionary Containing all the Cant Words, Slang Terms, and Flash Phrases Now in Vogue, with a List of the Sixty Orders of Prime Coves It seemed as if the shot had invoked all the demons of the infernal regions. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico The Russian peasants still believe that all people who drink themselves to death are used as carriers of wood and water in the infernal regions. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore The interior of the smelter seems like a bit of the infernal regions set upon the earth. The Western United States A Geographical Reader Well," laughed Frank, "the White Wings is mine now, and I don't fancy all the spooks of the infernal regions could scare me away from her. Frank Merriwell's Cruise They were irreconcilable adversaries of the gods and men of good will, and constantly left the infernal regions to roam about the earth and scatter evil. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Colds do not "run into" consumption or pneumonia, but they bear much the same relation to them that good intentions are said to do to the infernal regions. Preventable Diseases For an instance of the third and most accurate kind, viz., that with which no contrary impression interferes, we may refer to the conduct of Admetus on the return of Alcestis from the infernal regions. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity If he said then, ‘Miss Fullerton, may I have the pleasure of your society in the infernal regions?’ The Daughters of Danaus ‘Souls therefore exist after death in the infernal regions.’ Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection His assimilation to the "tyrant" of the infernal regions transformed the shepherd of Ida into a master of the underworld, an office that he combined with his former one as author of resurrection. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism A more demon-like set, I think, could not have been found anywhere out of the infernal regions. The Rifle Rangers And now ensued a scene that might be symbolised only among wild beasts or fiends in the infernal regions. The Lone Ranche He reigned in the Cycladês with such partiality, that at death he was made one of the judges of the infernal regions. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 As to the infernal regions, there is nothing that points toward a proof, or promises an indication. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection It is not much higher than the human stature; and hither descends that Ateista Fulminato, Don Juan, or any other wight unlucky enough to be consigned to the infernal regions until the curtain drops. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 443 Volume 17, New Series, June 26, 1852 What material there was in "Paradise" for the infernal regions of Siberia! Rabbi and Priest A Story It was part of his function to attend on the dying, detach their souls from their bodies, and conduct them to the infernal regions. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) He was punished in the infernal regions by having to roll uphill a huge stone, which always rolled down again as soon as it reached the top. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Berlioz, however, does not let his hero rest in the grave, but adds a fifth movement to show him in the infernal regions. Woman's Work in Music I believe it is one of the savage forty-nine, who were condemned by the judges of the infernal regions to fill bottomless vessels with water, through the unending days of eternity. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Profane history informs us that it was at this place that Pluto and Proserpine left for the infernal regions. The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond, Early recollections Vivid portrayal of Amusing Scenes These Belĭdes, for their cruelty, were consigned to the infernal regions, there to draw water in sieves from a well, till they had filled, by that means, a vessel full of holes. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Higher yet they ascended and his face assumed the look depicted in the features of Dante's characters when about to enter the infernal regions. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs This carried the audience into both supernal and infernal regions and its music, somber and imposing, called for an orchestra of viols, lutes, lyres of all forms, double harps, trombones and organ. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera Some souls were supposed to be sent back to inhabit inferior bodies in this world, while others were tormented in the most cruel manner in the infernal regions. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales Lurid flashes of light issued from the ground as though a door to the infernal regions had been thrown jarringly open. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army The unhappy father, attempting to revenge himself by the destruction of the temple of Apollo, was punished with the loss of his sight and skill, and thrown into the infernal regions. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) For all the ideas of the antients about the infernal regions, and the torments of hell, were taken from the temples in each country; and from the rites and inquisition practised in them. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) For another moment of such indescribable ecstasy I would gladly pass through all the imaginary tortures of the infernal regions. Born Again The Manes, it was supposed, descended into the infernal regions, the Anima ascended to the skies, and Umbra hovered about the tomb, seemingly unwilling to depart from the body. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales Osiris descended to the shades or infernal regions. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry In the infernal regions he is styled Apollo, and his arrows show his authority; whosoever is stricken with them being immediately sent thither. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Below us are the smouldering fires which may any moment spring forth into a conflagration; around us are black, ragged cliffs—fit boundary for this gateway to the infernal regions. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America But this goat must have come from the infernal regions for in all his life he had never seen such a villainous looking fellow. Billy Whiskers The Autobiography of a Goat Swedenborg frequently narrated the wonders of other worlds, and particularly those of the infernal regions. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales She was the famous Sibyl who initiated Eneas, and opened to him the way to the infernal regions. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Proserpine he seized, and having placed her in his chariot, carried her to Syracuse, where the earth opening, they both descended to the infernal regions. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Cai signified a cavern: Adas, which is subjoined, was the Deity, to whom it was sacred, esteemed the God of the infernal regions. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Dream of Scipio," "Here, on earth, is the cavern of Dis, the infernal region. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The wolf was adored because Osiris arose in the shape of that animal from the infernal regions, and assisted Isis and her son Horus to battle against Typhon. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The superstitious character of the Italians would have been at work, and we should have been called demons vomited from the infernal regions. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth The division assigned to Rhadamanthus in the infernal regions was Tartărus. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Neptune ruled the sea, Pluto was director of ceremonies in the infernal regions, while Jupiter was emperor of the sky and king of all the lesser gods. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Lucifer left the minstrel in charge of the infernal regions, promising, if he let no souls escape, to treat him on the return with a fat monk roasted, or a usurer dressed with hot sauce. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The last labour was to bring from the infernal regions the three-headed dog Cerberus. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The real religion of the ancients was that Jupiter, very good and very just, and the secondary gods, punished the perjurer in the infernal regions. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary His eleventh labor consisted in dragging Cerebus from the infernal regions into day. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) And the saint, wounded in his heart, cast the weapon of his malediction on this child of hell, who, pierced thereby, even at the moment breathed out his soul into the infernal regions. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings All had seen hideous-looking men, covered with rags, and women resembling furies, wandering among these flames, and completing a frightful image of the infernal regions. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Besides others, there are in the infernal regions the following monsters:—The Centaurs, whose upper parts are human, but whose bodies and legs are those of a horse. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales But Wilberforce was cured by winning £2000 at Holland-house—and such was the pain he felt for those who had lost their money, that it prevented all "his future triumphs in the infernal regions." Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. Like Plato, they devise fables concerning the immortality of the soul, and the judgment in the infernal regions, and other similar notions. On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art Not far off is that dreadful cavern which leads, they say, to the infernal regions. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Note the following phrase from Orpheus's monologue on being left in the infernal regions by Venus, from Peri's opera, performed A.D. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art "But before any more of them perish, you shall go to the infernal regions to keep company with the imp that has just gone thither." The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring The ferryman referred to is Charon, of Greek mythology, who was supposed to ferry the souls of the dead over the river Acheron to the infernal regions. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader If there are scenes whose representations would serve to ornament the infernal regions, pictures over which fiends might gloat, there are also others which angels might delight to gaze upon. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army They made the night hideous with their oaths and vile questions, until they seemed to Reynolds more like imps of the infernal regions let loose than human beings. Glen of the High North In a postscript to the note she adds, "I am only sorry that Don Juan was not left in the infernal regions." Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals All this is done in behalf of sick persons, or to redeem those who are confined in the infernal regions. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The first act of Orfeo ends in a tumultuous effect of the stringed instruments which was evidently intended to indicate a change of scene and the appearance of the stage settings of the infernal regions. Musical Memories Had Michael's friends the old mythologists ever known anything about it, they would doubtless have made it the entrance to the infernal regions. All Around the Moon By some strange coincidence, his first opera had much the same dramatic situation that all the early operas seemed to have, namely, a scene in the infernal regions. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Again, he bears a number of titles which serve to connect him with the infernal regions. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. At this answer Pandaguan became angry, and returned to the infernal regions. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century You look as if you'd had a taste of the infernal regions. The Cromptons They thought all the furies of the infernal regions had been let loose that night, and would overwhelm them. Jerusalem Leaving, at last, this roof of the infernal regions, just as we again stood apparently on solid ground, a fierce explosion close beside us caused us to start and run for twenty feet. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park If thou thinkest, O king, that this world is nothing and that the next world is the shadow of a shadow, the myrmidons of Yama in the infernal regions will convince thee, dispelling thy unbelief.'"'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 “I consent,” replied Miao Shan, “on condition that all the condemned ones in the ten infernal regions be released from their chains in order to listen to me.” Myths and Legends of China Oil of the infernal regions.—The water which has been employed in the preceding operation is in some districts conducted into large reservoirs called the infernal regions, where it is left for many days. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The artist introduced his censor in his painting as Minos judge of the infernal regions, with long ears like those of the other devils, and a serpent's tail. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome One of the first things I undertook, in company with Herview, was a representation of the infernal regions after Dante's description. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made This had for its theme the favourite legend of a female devil sent from the infernal regions to ruin a young man. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Thus Miao Shan began her visit to all the infernal regions. Myths and Legends of China Thrice the statue urges him to repent, and as many times he refuses; whereupon, as it disappears, demons rise, seize Don Giovanni, and carry him to the infernal regions. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers If the difficulties in reaching this infernal region were not so great, I have no doubt that a few men could soon make themselves millionaires. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians But alas! they have been wantonly killed, when they were least prepared for Heaven and best disposed for the infernal regions! Secret Enemies of True Republicanism It represents Orpheus leading Eurydice away from the infernal regions, but with an implied variation on the story of her subsequent return to them. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) I was standing on the quarterdeck, when, just at midnight, I was startled by a most unearthly caterwauling, as though all the furies in the infernal regions had broken loose. The Pilots of Pomona No, they will not, unless God dies and the batteries of the Judgment Day are spiked, and Pluto and Proserpine, king and queen of the infernal regions, take full possession of this world. New Tabernacle Sermons Satan, having hastened back to the infernal regions, reports the ill success of his first venture, and the effect his first temptation had upon our Lord. The Book of the Epic Charity, in last will and testament, seems sometimes to be only an attempt to bribe Charon, the ferryman, to land the boat in celestial rather than infernal regions. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Ever hear of Dadur, the place of which the Persians tritely say: 'Seeing that there is Dadur, why did Allah, then, make the infernal regions?' Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama I was conveyed, methought, into the entrance of the infernal regions, where I saw Rhadamanthus, one of the judges of the dead, seated in his tribunal. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant Convinced that she had lost the battle and forgetting her cunning, Madame Clemenceau threw off the veil and showed herself the direct offspring of the infernal regions. The Son of Clemenceau The scene now changes to the infernal regions, where Satan deems it time to frustrate the Christians' aims, because it would ill-suit diabolical ends to have them recover possession of Jerusalem. The Book of the Epic O Dante, you didn't begin to exhaust the possibilities of outrageous punishments in all you saw in the infernal regions. The Evolution of Dodd Orpheus, however, looked back, thus violating the conditions, and Eurydice was caught back into the infernal regions. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems I don't know what to compare it to, unless it be to a messenger despatched from the infernal regions with a commission to spread desolation and destruction over the fair land. The Parish Clerk "Am I not yet to know whether I am to rise into paradise, or to sink into the infernal regions?" The Captain's Toll-Gate As we approached their lines, like a mighty inundation of the river Acheron in the infernal regions, Confederate and Federal meet. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show Hence, the devil is termed the good-man, or tenant, of the infernal regions. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition It was as black as the infernal regions—I might as well have had my eyes shut, for all I could see. Three Times and Out The piercing cries, that assailed the ears of Telemachus, at his entrance into the infernal regions, were not more dolorous or fearful. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa If any troops ever marched through the infernal regions it was they. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand "That looks a good deal like the infernal regions." Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations It is the more unsafe to tamper with this charm, in an unauthorized manner; because the inhabitants of the infernal regions are, at such periods, peculiarly active. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition His poems were of three classes—allegoric, moral, and comic, the most remarkable being "The Dance," in which he describes the procession of the seven deadly sins in the infernal regions. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge If he goes to the infernal regions he will insist upon being the last of the company to enter the door. Mr. Scarborough's Family Why does popular mythology associate the infernal regions with a high temperature instead of a low one? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 The common mistletoe was the golden bough of Virgil, and was Aenea's passport to the infernal regions. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 548, May 26, 1832 Pluto, the god of the infernal regions, carried her off to become his wife, and his touch turned the white flowers to a golden yellow. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook At all events, the infernal regions have no reason to be ashamed of little Becky, nor the ladies either: she has, at least, all the cleverness of the sex. Famous Reviews They land and are received by devils, who drag them before Minos, judge of the infernal regions. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti In the roaring and raging of the conflagration, a red-hot wind, driving straight from the infernal regions, seemed to be blowing the edifice away. A Tale of Two Cities And then—I might at a pinch describe the infernal regions, but not the other place. American Notes Astolpho descended into the infernal regions; he also went to the moon, to cure Orlando of his madness by bringing back his lost wits in a phial.—Ariosto, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook The lake by which the ancients entered the infernal regions. The Devil's Dictionary Here flows the Styx, the River of Hate, nine times round the infernal region, dark waters flooded with ancient mysteries. The Tarn of Eternity FAUSTUS, we have a particular account of Faustus's visit to the infernal regions, Sig. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604 And far rather would I be condemned to a perpetual dwelling in the infernal regions than, even for one night, abide beneath the roof of Wuthering Heights again.’ Wuthering Heights The first pace of the dwarf compassed the whole earth, the second the whole heavens, and the third the infernal regions. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook The fact that access to the infernal regions was obtained by a lake is believed by the learned Marcus Ansello Scrutator to have suggested the Christian rite of baptism by immersion. The Devil's Dictionary Yet did another depart those infernal regions with no aid from that dark ferryman. The Tarn of Eternity The place was like an antechamber of the infernal regions proper. Allan Quatermain "It's the chute to the infernal regions," he says. Danny's Own Story The great majority of slaveholders hate this class of persons with a hatred that can only be equalled by the condemned spirits of the infernal regions. Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery It is the lurid intermixture of the two that produces the illuminating blaze of the infernal regions. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories I dwell in Hades, Master of that infernal region. The Tarn of Eternity When he had uttered the exclamation invoking the infernal regions he had not dropped the aspirate. The Dawn of a To-morrow This caused another general shout, outdoors and in, and what with the noise of breaking up the meeting, one might have thought that the inhabitants of the infernal regions had been let loose. Good Stories for Holidays She wondered whether she had reached the infernal regions, but she discovered that she was in the midst of a secret society, styled the Invisibles. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings They said grimly to one another that two days in the infernal regions were enough for one time. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis For good or evil, my fate lies ahead, in the bowels of this infernal region. The Tarn of Eternity Goddess of woods, tremendous in the chase, To mountain wolves and all the savage race, Wide o'er th' aerial vault extend thy sway, And o'er th' infernal regions void of day. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 It is only necessary to cross one's self, and the Devil can do no harm, but yells and disappears, while the infernal regions tremble. The Dream If, Fairfax, you can conceive any anguish on earth more excruciating than this, why tell it; and you shall be appointed head-tormentor to the infernal regions, for your ingenuity! Anna St. Ives I will retire to some horrid cave in the midst of the untamed desart, and shagged with horrid shades, that outgloom the blackness of the infernal regions. Imogen A Pastoral Romance But just as though all the sprites and devils from the infernal regions had concerted to torture my patience, we stopped short. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt I have just succeeded in catching the right sort by descending to the infernal regions, and setting kitchenmaid and housemaid at work. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 In a cozy corner of the electric flame department of the infernal regions there stands a little silver gridiron. The Gem Collector Tell Lucifer that he is well served; and obligingly return to the infernal regions without delay. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes He had often sought, by means of the confederacy he held with other spirits of the infernal regions, to restrain his enemy, or by punishment and suffering to make him rue his opposition. Imogen A Pastoral Romance It seemed to me that he was Pluto, the god of the infernal regions, and I was Proserpine. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Yes, sir, if I had been Sam Tilden, the blood in these streets would have touched your stirrups"—the little man had no stirrups—"This country is trembling over an abyss deeper'n the infernal regions. A Strange Discovery With a great shuddering leap he sprang forward as though a thousand fire-fiends from the infernal regions had been after him. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada The place below looked like the infernal regions and these men like half-cooled devils just come up on a furlough. Roughing It, Part 8. Mr. Cottle, if there be a custom house to pass through, to the infernal regions, all beyond must be, comparatively, tolerable…. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey She was to go to a city of Achaia and find near it a mountain, and in the mountain she would see a gap, from which a narrow road led straight into the infernal regions. Fairy Tales; Their Origin and Meaning With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland Well! that evil thing, like the fabled dog that sits at the gate of the infernal regions, is three-headed. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke "A map of the infernal regions would be as useful," he declared. The Ghost of Guir House Come, let us go, my dear friend, in the name of all the devils of the infernal regions, let us go. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 After leaving the infernal regions, and entering purgatory, they find an immense cone divided into seven circles, each of which is devoted to the expiation of one of the seven mortal sins. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Angry at the success of the Franks, Satan stirred up the infernal regions, and set loose his friends to work destruction to the Christians. National Epics I have often wished," said she in her letters, "that these bank-notes were in the depths of the infernal regions. The Crayon Papers "I am judged and condemned," he exclaimed, "and the most abhorred fiend in the infernal regions is sent to torment me!" The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day A continual roaring filled his ears, and it seemed as if he was being drawn into some infernal region. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America The scenes represent the infernal regions; a sea of fire is discovered, whose waves are rolling unceasingly. Psyche The last ballet, formed upon the old story of “Le Festin de Pierre,” had wonderful effect, and terminated in the most striking perspective of the infernal region. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents First, whence came my assailants, all in that moment of time, unless Satan let loose out of the infernal regions a synod of fiends, hoping thus to get a triumph over me. Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance All at once the sun shone down on them, and it seemed as if they were leaving the infernal regions. Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories He professed to have visited the infernal regions, and there to have seen Tantalus seated on a throne of gold. Lives of the Necromancers We were evidently very close to the infernal regions. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Orpheus is the Commune; Eurydice, Liberty; "the infernal regions," the Government of the 4th September; "the harmonious strains," the decrees of the Commune; Prometheus, the tenant; and the vulture, the landlord! Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) Styx, Stygian creek, pit of Acheron†, Cocytus; infernal regions, inferno, shades below, realms of Pluto. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases The only other people he put into the infernal regions are ladies who were cruel to their lovers! Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 Having gratified his curiosity in other ways, Faustus was seized with a vehement desire to visit the infernal regions. Lives of the Necromancers You remember when Dante began his journey into the infernal regions----" "I don't believe a word of that Dante," he interrupted excitedly; "it's all a made up story. Adventures in Contentment "And therefore your Holiness has brought these rats upon us, enlisted, I nothing doubt, in the infernal regions?" The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales One of the most celebrated is that wherein they tell of the descent into the infernal regions of a young man in search of his father and mother. Moorish Literature Then we saw his celebrated picture, Francisca Rimini, representing a cloudy, dark, infernal region, in which two hapless lovers are whirled round and round in mazes of never-ending wrath and anguish. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 He resembled a devil fresh from the infernal regions. The Four Canadian Highwaymen or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp The whole place recalled to my mind so vividly Milton's description of the infernal regions, that I could not but believe that he had drawn the imagery from this source. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe The horrified Ananda with much difficulty mustered resolution to inquire on what account the apostle in question was necessitated to take up his abode in the infernal regions. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales "This is like the infernal regions!" said the prisoners. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales In the Hindoo mythology Vishnu is said to have paid a visit to the infernal regions with his Umbrella over his head. Umbrellas and Their History Why, in the name of the infernal regions, didn't you meet her in a formal way? Man on the Box Anyhow, that money would not have been any more good to him than if it had been in the innermost depths of the infernal regions. Victory An Island Tale "What!" exclaimed Lucifer, "you are willing to accompany me to the infernal regions!" The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales "What is this anyway—the entrance to the infernal regions?" asked Billy. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs Sir Edward, if I spoke of the court of the twelve Kaisers, I would say it is as confused for the present as the infernal regions. The Fortunes of Nigel Lying in the weird light of these chimneys, with here and there a gable or a spire suddenly outlined in vivid purple, the huddled town beneath seemed like an outpost of the infernal regions. The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel It is not poets alone who dare descend into the abyss of infernal regions, or even who dream of such a descent. Victory An Island Tale If he were forty fathoms deep in the infernal regions," answered Slade, "he'd find out that Ned was here, and get half an hour's leave of absence to come after him. Ten Nights in a Bar Room What man could live in these infernal regions? Back to God's Country and Other Stories What! your lordship is for a frolic into Alsatia?" said Lowestoffe-"- Have with you, my lord—you cannot have a better guide to the infernal regions than myself. The Fortunes of Nigel You see no movement and hear no noise, but the light grows upon you, and stares and stares like a huge eye from infernal regions. Wake-Robin The god of love appears, counselling him to descend himself to the infernal regions. Joseph II. and His Court As for the men in the gray car and their detailed accusations, I didn't give—well, a loud outcry in the infernal regions for them. The Firefly of France The natives were ill-treated, their female slaves and children brutally ill-used, and the entire camp was a mere slice from the infernal regions. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile It was impossible to move his "foots" without instantly plunging into the torture of the infernal regions. Poor Miss Finch "We are bewitched; it is a ghost from the infernal regions!" groaned the steward. Old Fritz and the New Era Here, according to the poet, was the cave which afforded access to the infernal regions, and here AEneas offered sacrifices to the infernal deities, Proserpine, Hecate, and the Furies. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable It is one of the descents into the infernal regions; nay, the infernal regions have there ascended to the upper earth, and are rampant. Cambridge Pieces "He guards the gates to the infernal regions." The Enchanted Typewriter One might venture into the infernal regions to rescue such a woman; but why take her there? Their Pilgrimage At length, months later, we struck a little port on the Red Sea, of which I forget the Arab name, a place as hot as the infernal regions. The Ivory Child Yana, the god of the infernal regions; 4. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Has he three mouths, as that obdurate guardian of the infernal regions had? Ten Years Later Fuseli's fairies belong to the infernal regions; they are monstrous, lurid, and hideously melancholy. George Cruikshank The proverb says, "He who would know the pains of the infernal regions, could go to Angera in the summer and to Arona in the winter." Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino I confess that my feelings have been shocked with the gross brutality of these Mormons, who have acted more like demons from the infernal regions than human beings. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 Above them is traced the same desperate legend that frightened the soul of Dante when he stood before the entrance to the infernal regions. Historic China, and other sketches He began it by reading his own visiting cards; and he advanced it a second stage by looking into his wardrobe, and devoting the resident gentry to the infernal regions. Armadale So they also put out the lights, and took themselves to an oak-tree of their own—which is still standing, though winds from the infernal regions are now battering its branches. North America — Volume 1 The place smelled vilely, and the sombre gloom, and the mumble of voices from out of the obscurity, made it seem more like some anteroom to the infernal regions. The People of the Abyss In fact, it looked not unlike those imaginative pictures of the road to the infernal regions described by the ancient poets. The Golden Fleece, a romance Devote the women to the infernal regions; and, so dismissing them, try and think of something else. Man and Wife They peeped into the "infernal regions," where a good many men were crowding round one table, at which Yashvin was sitting. Anna Karenina I too sought the cloister; and Satan, who had marked me for his own, breathed into my heart a vapour of spiritual pride, which could only have had its source in his own infernal regions. The Talisman From all of which I am convinced that Tantalus suffers in many guises this side of the infernal regions. The People of the Abyss Then, without hesitating, superstitious though he was, "I will go," said he, "though it's as dark down there as in the lowest depths of the infernal regions!" The Underground City, or, the Child of the Cavern Never mind! he could always take the advice of A. and B. In the mean time devote C. to the infernal regions; and, thus dismissing him, try and think of something else. Man and Wife The monster seems to be as vague and shadowy as the awful forms which Milton placed at the gate of the infernal regions. Russia Yes, sir; at that instant there was such a rataplan of musketry that one might have imagined the infernal regions had opened. Twenty Years After In the name of all the devils in the infernal regions, take back your money!" cried Vallombreuse impetuously, "or I will have you pitched out of the window yonder, you and your money both. Captain Fracasse Slowly the whole eastern sky filled with clouds that over-towered us like some black sierra of the infernal regions. The Sea Wolf He failed to perceive how any one could tolerate such music even in the infernal regions, and he expressed himself in plain words to that effect. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature This word is used to express the whole depth of the infernal region. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete |
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