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Side 8
According to the oldest historical accounts , and the observations of modern
times , the earliest immigrants of Europe seem to have come in two streams , one
along the large rivers and inland seas of the north , the other by the coasts of the
...
According to the oldest historical accounts , and the observations of modern
times , the earliest immigrants of Europe seem to have come in two streams , one
along the large rivers and inland seas of the north , the other by the coasts of the
...
Side 10
According to the latest and best description , * the graves are now classed in
three periods or ages , the Stone , the Bronze , and the Iron , and named from the
prevailing kind of antiquities found therein . The latest of these periods , the Iron
age ...
According to the latest and best description , * the graves are now classed in
three periods or ages , the Stone , the Bronze , and the Iron , and named from the
prevailing kind of antiquities found therein . The latest of these periods , the Iron
age ...
Side 21
Our summary of conclusions from what has been said , will be found tolerably
free from error , according to the present state of the science . The first inhabitants
of Britain were Hiberno - Celts , of whom certain tribes were mixed with the Tatárs
...
Our summary of conclusions from what has been said , will be found tolerably
free from error , according to the present state of the science . The first inhabitants
of Britain were Hiberno - Celts , of whom certain tribes were mixed with the Tatárs
...
Side 31
If there be no other overruling cause , the consonant takes its sound from the
following vowel ; and , according to a practice now ancient , the kind of the medial
or final consonant is indicated , if necessary , * Ionic kē , Attic pē , Doric pa : Latin
...
If there be no other overruling cause , the consonant takes its sound from the
following vowel ; and , according to a practice now ancient , the kind of the medial
or final consonant is indicated , if necessary , * Ionic kē , Attic pē , Doric pa : Latin
...
Side 41
And it must be observed , that all those districts had then as dense a population
as they could support , and that emigrant Britons might as well have remained to
be massacred , as flee for refuge ( according to the old story ) to the mountains .
And it must be observed , that all those districts had then as dense a population
as they could support , and that emigrant Britons might as well have remained to
be massacred , as flee for refuge ( according to the old story ) to the mountains .
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