The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Том 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 стор. |
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... ORIGIN - CARBER RIADHA - FERGUS - AIDAN AND THE ADJUST- MENT OF THE DYNASTY - CONFERENCE OF DRUMCAT - BATTLE OF MOYRA , AND ITS EPIC - SCOTTISH CLAIMS ON IRELAND— THE CHRONICLES AND THEIR IMPORT - KING KENNETH AND THE UNION OF THE PICTS ...
... ORIGIN - CARBER RIADHA - FERGUS - AIDAN AND THE ADJUST- MENT OF THE DYNASTY - CONFERENCE OF DRUMCAT - BATTLE OF MOYRA , AND ITS EPIC - SCOTTISH CLAIMS ON IRELAND— THE CHRONICLES AND THEIR IMPORT - KING KENNETH AND THE UNION OF THE PICTS ...
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... origin of names used by authors such as Cæsar or Tacitus , the etymological process has sometimes to be suddenly reversed , and it is found that the modern name is derived from that of the classic author . Should it be found that the ...
... origin of names used by authors such as Cæsar or Tacitus , the etymological process has sometimes to be suddenly reversed , and it is found that the modern name is derived from that of the classic author . Should it be found that the ...
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... origin of the name Grampians as he had written it . Herr Wex says it is a printer's blunder , which has passed current for four hundred years . The manuscripts he relies on tell him that Tacitus wrote not Grampius , but Groupius ( p ...
... origin of the name Grampians as he had written it . Herr Wex says it is a printer's blunder , which has passed current for four hundred years . The manuscripts he relies on tell him that Tacitus wrote not Grampius , but Groupius ( p ...
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... origin . For the ingenious process by which the ancient names are identified with their places , see Bruce's ' Roman Wall , ' 47 et seq . If these identifications should be declared unsuccessful , we have still the fact that the ancient ...
... origin . For the ingenious process by which the ancient names are identified with their places , see Bruce's ' Roman Wall , ' 47 et seq . If these identifications should be declared unsuccessful , we have still the fact that the ancient ...
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... origin , even though of the common metals , by the simple beauty of their forms , and a character in this beauty which renders them entirely distinct from the multitude of artistic efforts of the northern nations which our soil has ...
... origin , even though of the common metals , by the simple beauty of their forms , and a character in this beauty which renders them entirely distinct from the multitude of artistic efforts of the northern nations which our soil has ...
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