Introduction to the Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, Intituled the Beauties of England and Wales: Comprising Observations on the History and Antiquities ... Together with Remarks on the Progress of ... Architecture in Succeeding AgesJ. Harris [and 11 others], 1818 - 676 стор. |
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... introduced to Britain by the Belgæ , and was successfully cultivated by that people in their portions of the island . This useful art ( the adoption of which , assuredly , constitutes an important era in the rise of civilization ) would ...
... introduced to Britain by the Belgæ , and was successfully cultivated by that people in their portions of the island . This useful art ( the adoption of which , assuredly , constitutes an important era in the rise of civilization ) would ...
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... introduced by the Belgae . The cloths at that time manufactured in Gaul , and probably in Britain , were of a coarse and homely texture ; but that most in request was composed of wool , dyed in several different colours , which being ...
... introduced by the Belgae . The cloths at that time manufactured in Gaul , and probably in Britain , were of a coarse and homely texture ; but that most in request was composed of wool , dyed in several different colours , which being ...
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... introduced by the Belgæ , it was eagerly adopted by the principal Celtic sovereigns ; and several public depositaries , and numerous private antiquarian cabinets , contain coins bearing impresses ascribed to various British states ...
... introduced by the Belgæ , it was eagerly adopted by the principal Celtic sovereigns ; and several public depositaries , and numerous private antiquarian cabinets , contain coins bearing impresses ascribed to various British states ...
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... introduced to Britain by practitioners from the Roman continent . In confirmation of this opinion it may be ob- served , that some of the inscriptions are latinized ; and the Roman alphabet is used in the legends of all . The coins of ...
... introduced to Britain by practitioners from the Roman continent . In confirmation of this opinion it may be ob- served , that some of the inscriptions are latinized ; and the Roman alphabet is used in the legends of all . The coins of ...
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... introduced at first , in all probability , to prevent any accidental indignities , or to preclude any deliberate outrages upon the venerable remains of the dead . " * It is satisfactorily proved , by investigations of tumuli in vari ...
... introduced at first , in all probability , to prevent any accidental indignities , or to preclude any deliberate outrages upon the venerable remains of the dead . " * It is satisfactorily proved , by investigations of tumuli in vari ...
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