 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 794 pages
...occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting on the point, and its body winding back for 700 feet in graceful undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would not be les? than 1000 feet. The outline of this work is clearly and... | |
 | Arts - 1850 - 270 pages
...occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting on the point, and its body winding back for 700 feet in graceful undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would not be less than 1000 feet. The outline of this work is clearly and... | |
 | Ephraim George Squier - History - 1851 - 294 pages
...very summit, is an embankment in the form of a serpent, its head resting near the point of the hill, and its body winding back for seven hundred feet,...undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would be upwards of one thousand feet. The accompanying plan, laid down... | |
 | Literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...form of a serpent, its head resting near the point of the hill, and its body winding back for near seven hundred feet in graceful undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would be upwards of one thousand feet. The neck of the serpent is stretched... | |
 | Biology - 1863 - 656 pages
...Conforming to the curve of the " hill, and occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting " near the point, and its body winding back for seven...undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. " Tne entire length, if extended, would be not less than one thousand "feet. The accompanying plan,... | |
 | Henry Howe - Adventure and adventurers - 1854 - 740 pages
...occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting on the point, and its body winding back for 700 feet in graceful undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would not be less than 1000 feet. The outline of this work is clearly and... | |
 | British Archaeological Association - Archaeology - 1860 - 438 pages
...the form of the hill, and occupying its very summit, it is said, is the serpent ; its head resting near the point, and its body winding back for seven hundred feet in gradual undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1872
...Conforming to the curve of the hill, and occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting near the point, and its body winding back for seven...undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would not be less than one thousand feet The neck of the serpent is stretched... | |
 | Biology - 1868 - 760 pages
...Conforming to the curve of the " hill, and occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting " near the point, and its body winding back for seven...undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. " The entire length, if extended, would be not less than one thousand " feet. The accompanying plan, laid... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - Anthropology - 1865 - 560 pages
...Conforming to the curve of the hill, and occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting near the point, and its body winding back for seven...undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. The entire length, if extended, would be not less than one thousand feet. The accompanying plan, laid down... | |
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Conforming to the curve of the hill, and occupying its very summit, is the serpent, its head resting near the point, and its body winding back for seven hundred feet, in graceful undulations, terminating in a triple coil at the tail. 
