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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... as was at- tainable , the Proprietors have endeavoured to ren- der their work applicable , in every important point , to the existing state of topographical cir- cumstances point , TO THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES . XXV.
... as was at- tainable , the Proprietors have endeavoured to ren- der their work applicable , in every important point , to the existing state of topographical cir- cumstances point , TO THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES . XXV.
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... importance on those pages which underwent his revision . To Mr. Leman this work is indebted for the drawings of the two maps by which it is illustrated . The first exhibiting the situation of the different tribes of Britain , with their ...
... importance on those pages which underwent his revision . To Mr. Leman this work is indebted for the drawings of the two maps by which it is illustrated . The first exhibiting the situation of the different tribes of Britain , with their ...
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... important errors , and he has fallen into some mistakes which affect the whole of his British geography . But these inaccuracies are obvious to correction ; and it is as- serted by Horsley that " the order in which he disposes the towns ...
... important errors , and he has fallen into some mistakes which affect the whole of his British geography . But these inaccuracies are obvious to correction ; and it is as- serted by Horsley that " the order in which he disposes the towns ...
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... importance , un- less connected with some historical incident , or illustrative of a peculiarity in custom or manner , as displayed in tangible vestiges . According to the opinions usually received , the Iceni Magni are believed to have ...
... importance , un- less connected with some historical incident , or illustrative of a peculiarity in custom or manner , as displayed in tangible vestiges . According to the opinions usually received , the Iceni Magni are believed to have ...
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... important events connected with their story must be sought in the annals of the Brigantes . This latter potent and predominating tribe owned numerous towns , the principal of which was Isurium ( Aldborough , near Boroughbridge . ) In ...
... important events connected with their story must be sought in the annals of the Brigantes . This latter potent and predominating tribe owned numerous towns , the principal of which was Isurium ( Aldborough , near Boroughbridge . ) In ...
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