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Side 12
His principal , if not only , reason for this is , that the Bronze age lasted into the eighth century . But this age may have been common to Celts and Goths , as the fact of an equality of culture EXTENSION OF THE CELTS .
His principal , if not only , reason for this is , that the Bronze age lasted into the eighth century . But this age may have been common to Celts and Goths , as the fact of an equality of culture EXTENSION OF THE CELTS .
Side 21
In the third century before our era , Italy was invaded by the Senones , -good evidence that the emigration across the channel had ceased at the time ; as the removal to a new country would have been preferable to any warlike expedition ...
In the third century before our era , Italy was invaded by the Senones , -good evidence that the emigration across the channel had ceased at the time ; as the removal to a new country would have been preferable to any warlike expedition ...
Side 27
We may assume that this district was overrun by the Roman legions at some time in the second century . The population that they found here was even then considerable , but it no doubt increased vastly during two and a half centuries of ...
We may assume that this district was overrun by the Roman legions at some time in the second century . The population that they found here was even then considerable , but it no doubt increased vastly during two and a half centuries of ...
Side 29
... the invasion of Ireland in the fourth century by the king of the world , on which an Iliad of wonders was raised by the romance writers of the middle ages . The story still exists independently in local tradition .
... the invasion of Ireland in the fourth century by the king of the world , on which an Iliad of wonders was raised by the romance writers of the middle ages . The story still exists independently in local tradition .
Side 40
... but the commerce of those remote times can hardly be said to be materially connected with the series of invasions that commenced early in the fifth century , and continued unceasingly down to the close of the eleventh .
... but the commerce of those remote times can hardly be said to be materially connected with the series of invasions that commenced early in the fifth century , and continued unceasingly down to the close of the eleventh .
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Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient & Modern: The People, Dialect ... Jeremiah Sullivan Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2020 |
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