The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Том 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 стор. |
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... century ago , when the Itinerary of Richard of Cirencester was admitted as the conclu- sive authority on all questions as to Roman geography in Britain , the question appeared to have been finally settled ; for there , in the route of ...
... century ago , when the Itinerary of Richard of Cirencester was admitted as the conclu- sive authority on all questions as to Roman geography in Britain , the question appeared to have been finally settled ; for there , in the route of ...
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... raised across a country from sea to sea . Even in those places where the stone wall is invisi- ble , and the plough has crossed the profile for centuries , the work leaves its stamp on the physical geography of 20 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
... raised across a country from sea to sea . Even in those places where the stone wall is invisi- ble , and the plough has crossed the profile for centuries , the work leaves its stamp on the physical geography of 20 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
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... century , found it sixteen feet high ; and his estimate is virtually confirmed by Camden , who visited the wall in the last year of the same century , and found that " within two furlongs of Carvoron , on a pretty high hill , the wall ...
... century , found it sixteen feet high ; and his estimate is virtually confirmed by Camden , who visited the wall in the last year of the same century , and found that " within two furlongs of Carvoron , on a pretty high hill , the wall ...
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... century later , left his mark upon the works , and was honoured for doing so . It was thence an opinion long accepted that Hadrian had merely raised the earthworks which form the southern department of the process , and that the stone ...
... century later , left his mark upon the works , and was honoured for doing so . It was thence an opinion long accepted that Hadrian had merely raised the earthworks which form the southern department of the process , and that the stone ...
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... century they existed in suffi- ciency to enable the Engineer officer , General Roy , to lay down the plans of ten forts more or less entire . ' He gives it as his opinion and the result of his minute survey that there had originally ...
... century they existed in suffi- ciency to enable the Engineer officer , General Roy , to lay down the plans of ten forts more or less entire . ' He gives it as his opinion and the result of his minute survey that there had originally ...
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Сторінка 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.