The Beauties of England and Wales: Introduction to the original delineations, topographical, historical and descriptive, intituled, The beaties of England and Wales ...J. Harris, 1818 - 676 стор. |
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... authority on the sub- ject , and he writes to the following effect : " Ten or twelve per- sons , who are commonly near relations , as fathers , sons , and brothers , all have their wives in common . But the children are presumed to ...
... authority on the sub- ject , and he writes to the following effect : " Ten or twelve per- sons , who are commonly near relations , as fathers , sons , and brothers , all have their wives in common . But the children are presumed to ...
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... authority of the poems ascribed to Ossian . But it would appear that poems , only verbally trans- mitted , and known to South Britain through the medium of a free translation only , cannot be safely adopted as materials for a legitimate ...
... authority of the poems ascribed to Ossian . But it would appear that poems , only verbally trans- mitted , and known to South Britain through the medium of a free translation only , cannot be safely adopted as materials for a legitimate ...
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... authority of Diodorus Siculus , and con- clude that these caverns were subsequently used as repositories . of corn by the agricultural Britons , it appears probable that they were originally constructed as hiding places in time of war ...
... authority of Diodorus Siculus , and con- clude that these caverns were subsequently used as repositories . of corn by the agricultural Britons , it appears probable that they were originally constructed as hiding places in time of war ...
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... authorities . * CIRCLES COMPOSED OF STONES . - In several parts of Eng- land ; in nearly every division of Wales ; in Scotland ; and in many other parts of the British islands ; are to be seen circles of unwrought , upright stones ...
... authorities . * CIRCLES COMPOSED OF STONES . - In several parts of Eng- land ; in nearly every division of Wales ; in Scotland ; and in many other parts of the British islands ; are to be seen circles of unwrought , upright stones ...
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... authority , meeting there in council upon important affairs . " + The same writer ( who has , perhaps , considered the subject more attentively than any other antiquary , and who certainly ranks among the best authorities for this ...
... authority , meeting there in council upon important affairs . " + The same writer ( who has , perhaps , considered the subject more attentively than any other antiquary , and who certainly ranks among the best authorities for this ...
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