... is, in itself, no ordinary feat of ingenuity. But the truth is, that neither then nor, I would add, at any other assignable period, within the whole range of Irish history, is such a state of things known authentically to have existed as can solve... Memorandums Made in Ireland in the Autumn of 1852 - Side 293af Sir John Forbes - 1853Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1835 - 878 sider
...intimately, than Britain. • • * it of tne ro,ind towers (he says) ttie truth is, that neither then nor, I would add, at any other assignable period,...referred to times beyond the reach of historical record. That they were destined originally to religious purposes can hardly admit of question ; nor can those... | |
| 1842 - 820 sider
...workmanship, is, in itself, no ordinary feat of ingenuity. But the truth is, that neither then, nor we would add, at any other assignable period, within...of Irish history, is such a state of things known authenti* Sec a description of these trumpets in GoHgh's l,:.i>, li. l.'ii, and ¡u Culleclau de Rub.... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1843 - 558 sider
...elaborate workmanship.ff is, in itself, no ordinary feat of ingenuity. But the truth is, that neither then nor, I would add, at any other assignable period,...for the object of the buildings, and the advanced civilization of the architects who erected them. They must, therefore, be referred to times beyond... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 sider
...elaborate workmanshipis, in itself, no ordinary feat of ingenuity. But the truth is, that neither then, nor at any other assignable period within the whole range...state of things known, authentically, to have existed, aa can solve the difficulty of these towers, or account wtisfactorily, at once, for the object of the... | |
| 1846 - 438 sider
...neither then, nor at any other assignable period within the whole range of 1 rish history, is euch u state of things known, authentically, to have existed,...for the object of the buildings, and the advanced civilization of the architects who erected them. They must, therefore, be referred to times beyond... | |
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