 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...fand colour. The bones of infants being foft, they probably decay fooner, which might be the caufe fo few were found here. I proceeded then to make a perpendicular...body of the barrow, that I might examine its internal ftrufture. This paffed about three feet from its centre, was opened to the former furface of the earth,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...color. The bones of infants being fbft, they probably decay fooner, which might be the caufe fo fevst were found here. I proceeded then to make a perpendicular...body of the barrow, that I might examine its internal ftru&urei This paffed about three feet from its centre, was opened to the former furface of the earth,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 740 pages
...fand colour. The bones of infants being foft, they probably decay fooner, which might be the caufe fo few were found here, I proceeded then to make a perpendicular...the body of the barrow, that I might .examine its external ftru<fture. This palled about 3 feet from its centre, was opened to the former replaced, and... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 750 pages
...land colour. The bones of infants being foft, they probably decay fooner, which might be the caufe fo few were found here, I proceeded then to make a perpendicular...through the body of the barrow, that I might examine its external ftructure. This palled about 3 feet from its centre, was opened to the former f ni face of... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...sand colour. The bones of infants being soft, they probably decay sooner, which might be the cause so few were found here. I proceeded then to make a...through the body of the barrow, that I might examine ks internal structure. This passed about three feet from its centre, was opened to the former surface... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...a sand color. The bones of infants being soft, they probably decay sooner, which might be the cause so few were found here. I proceeded then to make a perpendicular cut through the * The 03 sacrum. body of the barrow, that I might examine its internal structure. This passed about... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 632 pages
...a sand color. The bones of infants being soft, they probably decay sooner, which might be the cause so few were found here. I proceeded then to make a perpendicular cut through the * The os sacrum. body of the barrow, that I might examine its internal structure. This passed about... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1894 - 634 pages
...a sand color. The bones of infants being soft, they probably decay sooner, which might be the cause so few were found here. I proceeded then to make a...from its centre, was opened to the former surface 1 The os sacrum.— TJ of the earth, and was wide enough for a man to walk through and examine its... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 558 pages
...a sand color. The bones of infants being soft, they probably decay sooner, which might be the cause so few were found here. I proceeded then to make a...from its centre, was opened to the former surface 1 The os sacrum.— TJ of the earth, and was wide enough for a man to walk through and examine its... | |
 | Barnard Shipp - America - 1897 - 520 pages
...which had not cut its teeth, this last furnishing the most decisive proof of the burial of children here. I proceeded then to make a perpendicular cut through the body of the barrow, that I might ex* This shows how rapidly these earthworks are reduced by cultivation, and consequently how soon they... | |
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I proceeded then to make a perpendicular cut through the body of the barrow, that I might examine its internal structure. This passed about three feet from its center, was opened to the former surface of the earth, and was wide enough for a man to walk... 
