The History of Ireland, Volum 1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1835 - 333 sider |
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... called Cromlech , supposed to have been places as well of se- pulture as of sacrifice - and , lastly , those horrible rites in which children were the " burnt - offerings , " which the Jewish idolaters perpetrated in a place called from ...
... called Cromlech , supposed to have been places as well of se- pulture as of sacrifice - and , lastly , those horrible rites in which children were the " burnt - offerings , " which the Jewish idolaters perpetrated in a place called from ...
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... called in Irish . " It is remarkable that all the ancient altars found in Ireland , and now distinguished by the name of Cromleachs or sloping stones , were originally called Bothal , or the House of God , and they seem to be of the ...
... called in Irish . " It is remarkable that all the ancient altars found in Ireland , and now distinguished by the name of Cromleachs or sloping stones , were originally called Bothal , or the House of God , and they seem to be of the ...
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... called , in Ireland , the conjuror's or Druid's wand . In the neighbourhood of this ruined Cromleach is another , called by the inha- bitants " the Giant's Load , " from the tradition attached ' to most of these monuments , that they ...
... called , in Ireland , the conjuror's or Druid's wand . In the neighbourhood of this ruined Cromleach is another , called by the inha- bitants " the Giant's Load , " from the tradition attached ' to most of these monuments , that they ...
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Different Fortunes of Ireland and Britain | 5 |
Geography of Ptolemy | 11 |
Moon Worship | 21 |
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