The history of Ireland, Volum 4Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1845 - 313 sider |
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... evidence , a wide distinction , as I have already inculrated , is to be drawn . * It is true that , in some of the collections of Annals that have come down to us , the fabulous wonders of the first four ages of the world , from Cæsara ...
... evidence , a wide distinction , as I have already inculrated , is to be drawn . * It is true that , in some of the collections of Annals that have come down to us , the fabulous wonders of the first four ages of the world , from Cæsara ...
Side 124
... evidence , even as to the earlier parts of Irish history , far more trustworthy and chronological than can be adduced for some of the most accredited transactions of that early period of Grecian story , when , as we know , the accounts ...
... evidence , even as to the earlier parts of Irish history , far more trustworthy and chronological than can be adduced for some of the most accredited transactions of that early period of Grecian story , when , as we know , the accounts ...
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... evidence . The double aspect , indeed , under which the ancient character of the country thus glimmers upon us , through the mists of time , has divided the writers who treat of her antiquities into two directly op- posite parties ; and ...
... evidence . The double aspect , indeed , under which the ancient character of the country thus glimmers upon us , through the mists of time , has divided the writers who treat of her antiquities into two directly op- posite parties ; and ...
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