Hieroglyphical

Word HIEROGLYPHICAL
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It contains upwards of two hundred historical manuscripts, some in hieroglyphical characters anterior to the conquest, and many in the different ancient languages of the country. ❋ Frances Erskine Inglis (1843)

The nature of the characters shows conclusively that the Chinese system of writing, like that of all others with which we are acquainted, was at first purely hieroglyphical, that is, the characters were originally simply rude outline pictures of material objects. ❋ Philip Van Ness Myers (N/A)

In the first place, it is apparent that the style of writing has been invented which is called hieroglyphical, and which has the appearance of ❋ George Rawlinson (1857)

It is not improbable that a kind of hieroglyphical writing existed in some of the Peruvian communities, especially among the Aymaraes. ❋ Unknown (1846)

I enquired in vain for a piece of marble, with figures in relief, which La Roque saw; but in the corner of a house in the Bazar is a stone with a number of small figures and signs, which appears to be a kind of hieroglyphical writing, though it does not resemble that of Egypt. ❋ Unknown (1822)

[p. 147] of small figures and signs, which appears to be a kind of hieroglyphical writing, though it does not resemble that of Egypt. ❋ John Lewis Burckhardt (1800)

Unwilling to expose their mysteries to vulgar eyes, they concealed their particular tenets, and principles of polity, under hieroglyphical figures; and expressed their notions of government by signs and symbols, which they communicated to their Magi alone, who were bound by oath not to reveal them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was observed that Dannischemend was rigid in paying his devotions, by prostrating himself in the first rays of the rising sun, and that he constructed a silver lamp of the most beautiful proportions, which he placed on a pedestal, representing a truncated column of marble, having its base sculptured with hieroglyphical imagery. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the Egyptian obelisks and hieroglyphical figures it is not easy to meet with bones. ❋ Unknown (2007)

There is something in it of divinity more than the ear discovers: it is an hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world, and creatures of ❋ Unknown (2007)

And truly, for the first chapters of Genesis, I must confess a great deal of obscurity; though divines have, to the power of human reason, endeavoured to make all go in a literal meaning, yet those allegorical interpretations are also probable, and perhaps the mystical method of Moses, bred up in the hieroglyphical schools of the Egyptians. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He carried bits of sealing – wax and a hieroglyphical old copper seal in his pocket, and often secretly indited letters in corner boxes of the trysting – places before mentioned; but they never appeared to go to anybody, for he would put them into a secret place in his coat, and deliver them to himself weeks afterwards, very much to his own surprise, quite yellow. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I at once looked on the figure of the animal as a kind of punning or hieroglyphical signature. ❋ Unknown (2006)

No! If Gurdon Minho was a frost, it would have to be a musician, whose works were hieroglyphical with a dash of surgery; or, better, perhaps, a psycho-analyst. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He remembered all about the incident of the boxes, and from a wonderful dog-eared notebook, which he produced from some mysterious receptacle about the seat of his trousers, and which had hieroglyphical entries in thick, half-obliterated pencil, he gave me the destinations of the boxes. ❋ Unknown (2003)

These probably were only devices of a hieroglyphical character. ❋ Unknown (2003)

It was now for the first time that the captain heard that he owed his deliverance to the somewhat hieroglyphical ❋ Unknown (2003)

I am slow, VERY slow, to believe the protestations of another; I know my own sentiments, I can read my own mind, but the minds of the rest of man and woman kind are to me sealed volumes, hieroglyphical scrolls, which I cannot easily either unseal or decipher. ❋ Unknown (2002)

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