 | John Jaques (Mormon.) - 1870 - 94 strani
...bound together by three rings, running through the whole. The plates altogether were about six inches thick, and were neatly engraved on each side with...the Reformed Egyptian, not then known on the earth. 18. Q. What did Joseph Smith do with the plates ? A. He. translated them, by the power of God, through... | |
 | R. M. DEVENS - 1876 - 1014 strani
...were bound together by three rings running through the whole. Altogether they were about six inches thick, and were neatly engraved on each side with...the Reformed Egyptian, not then known on the earth. Eroni these plates, Smith, sitting behind a blanket hung across the room to keep the sacred records... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1879 - 680 strani
...were bound together by three rings running through the whole. Altogether they were about six inches thick, and were neatly engraved on each side with hieroglyphics in a language called the Eeformed Egyptian, not then known on the earth. From these plates, Smith, sitting behind a blanket... | |
 | Walter Gore Marshall - 1881 - 530 strani
...stone box under a hill near his home at Manchester, some golden plates containing a record written in hieroglyphics, " in a language called the Reformed Egyptian, not then known on the earth," giving a history of the ancient inhabitants of America, and that two stones in silver bows, anciently... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1883 - 756 strani
...were bound together by three rings running through the whole. Altogether they were about six inches thick, and were neatly engraved on each side with...these plates, Smith, sitting behind a blanket hung •cross the room to keep the sacred records from profane eyes, read off, through the transparent stones,... | |
 | Daniel Dorchester - 1888 - 874 strani
...22, 1827, the Angel of the Lord placed in Smith's hands the plates and the urim and Ih1tmmim. . . . From these plates Smith, sitting behind a blanket hung across the room to keep the sacred record from profane eyes, read off, with the aid of the stone spectacles, the Book of Mormon, or Golden... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - 1890 - 736 strani
...spectacles, on looking through which the golden plates would become intelligible. The plates, he said, were neatly engraved on each side with hieroglyphics,...sometimes called it, to Oliver Cowdery, who wrote it down at Smith's dictation. It was printed, 1830, in a volume of several hundred pages. The book is said... | |
 | 1890 - 992 strani
...the few survivors of the battle of Cumorah. The way in which Smith translated was as follows : he sat behind a blanket hung across the room to keep the sacred records from profane eyes, and read off by the help of his "urim and thummim," to one Oliver Cowdery, who wrote down what the... | |
 | 1891 - 608 strani
...finally sealed up where Smith found them. The way in which Smith translated was as follows : he sat behind a blanket hung across the room to keep the sacred records from profane eyes, and read off, by the help of his ' Urimand Thummim,' tooneOliverCowd.ery, who wrote down what the invisible... | |
 | 1897 - 860 strani
...finally sealed up where Smith found ih m. The way in which Smith translated was as follows : he sat behind a blanket hung across the room to keep the sacred records from profane eyes, and read off, by the help of his ' Urim and Thummim. ' to one Oliver Cowdery, who wrote down what the... | |
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These plates were about eight inches long by seven wide, and a little thinner than ordinary tin, and were bound together by three rings running through the whole. Altogether they were about six inches thick, and were neatly engraved on each side with... 
