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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... centuries , and the more destructive assaults of human contumely and avarice , were existing in very high ages of British antiquity , seems evident from the contents of those numerous barrows , which are usually found in the vicinity of ...
... centuries , and the more destructive assaults of human contumely and avarice , were existing in very high ages of British antiquity , seems evident from the contents of those numerous barrows , which are usually found in the vicinity of ...
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... century . † It is , likewise , probable that single stones were often erected as memorials of civil contracts ; but the investigator may be some- times misled if he hastily attribute such erections to a solemn purpose , whether ...
... century . † It is , likewise , probable that single stones were often erected as memorials of civil contracts ; but the investigator may be some- times misled if he hastily attribute such erections to a solemn purpose , whether ...
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... century , at which time Cuthbert , Archbishop of Canterbury , obtained leave to make cemeteries within cities . The small earthy mound still heaped over the remains of those who had trodden a hum ble path in life , is evidently a ...
... century , at which time Cuthbert , Archbishop of Canterbury , obtained leave to make cemeteries within cities . The small earthy mound still heaped over the remains of those who had trodden a hum ble path in life , is evidently a ...
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... century . The venerable Bede gives extracts of his work ; and labours , but without success , to illustrate it by chronologi- cal reduction . Nennius , who wrote in the seventh century , af- fords little that is acceptable ; and the ...
... century . The venerable Bede gives extracts of his work ; and labours , but without success , to illustrate it by chronologi- cal reduction . Nennius , who wrote in the seventh century , af- fords little that is acceptable ; and the ...
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... century , possessed a hundred and forty towns in all . " Richard expressly observes that he has comme- morated only such as were greatly distinguished . K The 22 • Hatcher's edit . of Richard of Cirencester , p . 68. apud Rosini . + ...
... century , possessed a hundred and forty towns in all . " Richard expressly observes that he has comme- morated only such as were greatly distinguished . K The 22 • Hatcher's edit . of Richard of Cirencester , p . 68. apud Rosini . + ...
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