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Through these ( names of places ) , the oldest and most enduring monuments , a
nation long passed away relates as it were its own destiny , and the only question
is , whether we yet understand its voice . ! CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY .
Through these ( names of places ) , the oldest and most enduring monuments , a
nation long passed away relates as it were its own destiny , and the only question
is , whether we yet understand its voice . ! CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY .
Side 28
These forts and camps were all connected by roads , though but few traces
thereof now remain , that called the Maiden Way excepted , which passed
through the east of Cumberland . From Brough a main road led west through
Kirkby Thore ...
These forts and camps were all connected by roads , though but few traces
thereof now remain , that called the Maiden Way excepted , which passed
through the east of Cumberland . From Brough a main road led west through
Kirkby Thore ...
Side 30
... occupation of Britain , passed over from the north into Caledonia . Thus they
traversed the entire island , Connaught apparently excepted , and made so deep
an impression on their new country , as to give to it the name that it bore for some
...
... occupation of Britain , passed over from the north into Caledonia . Thus they
traversed the entire island , Connaught apparently excepted , and made so deep
an impression on their new country , as to give to it the name that it bore for some
...
Side 38
... the great Roman road that passed north through the forest , probably paved
with red stones . Farther north it was called Wadling ( H. C. uidhe leana ) , the
road of the marsh ( or river side ) , preserved in Tarn Wadling . CELTIC
GLOSSARY .
... the great Roman road that passed north through the forest , probably paved
with red stones . Farther north it was called Wadling ( H. C. uidhe leana ) , the
road of the marsh ( or river side ) , preserved in Tarn Wadling . CELTIC
GLOSSARY .
Side 44
The latter crossed , or passed round , the gulf of Bothnia ; and having penetrated
the Kiölen mountains , they settled on the coasts of the Atlantic . Both these tribes
were provided with iron weapons , but continued to burn the corpse down to a ...
The latter crossed , or passed round , the gulf of Bothnia ; and having penetrated
the Kiölen mountains , they settled on the coasts of the Atlantic . Both these tribes
were provided with iron weapons , but continued to burn the corpse down to a ...
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