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Side 10
The latest of these periods , the Iron age , does not belong to this part of our subject , but some mention shall be made of it in a subsequent chapter . During the first or Stone age , the grave was constructed of large stones ...
The latest of these periods , the Iron age , does not belong to this part of our subject , but some mention shall be made of it in a subsequent chapter . During the first or Stone age , the grave was constructed of large stones ...
Side 15
15 Several monuments of this description are mentioned in the same work . St. Iltut's hermitage in Brecknockshire , is constructed of three large stones fixed in the ground , with a fourth for a cover ...
15 Several monuments of this description are mentioned in the same work . St. Iltut's hermitage in Brecknockshire , is constructed of three large stones fixed in the ground , with a fourth for a cover ...
Side 18
Several cairns or " barrows " are mentioned in Camden as existing in Wales , from one of which were taken five urns containing bones and ashes . Scott thus describes the cairns which , he says , crown the summits of most of the Scottish ...
Several cairns or " barrows " are mentioned in Camden as existing in Wales , from one of which were taken five urns containing bones and ashes . Scott thus describes the cairns which , he says , crown the summits of most of the Scottish ...
Side 20
In ancient Irish history , some mention is made of a people called the Tuadha de Danan , the Tuads of the Dan country ( Denmark ) — a celebrated tribe of enchanters . Their existence has been doubted , yet some of the same people ...
In ancient Irish history , some mention is made of a people called the Tuadha de Danan , the Tuads of the Dan country ( Denmark ) — a celebrated tribe of enchanters . Their existence has been doubted , yet some of the same people ...
Side 24
About the southern Morecambe , the Kent , and the coast , probably as far as Ravenglass , an immigration may be traced northwards , which at the last - mentioned place would probably come in contact with the other colonists of the coast ...
About the southern Morecambe , the Kent , and the coast , probably as far as Ravenglass , an immigration may be traced northwards , which at the last - mentioned place would probably come in contact with the other colonists of the coast ...
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