The history of Ireland, Volum 4Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1845 - 313 sider |
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... manner of its construction , as well as from the pyra- midal obelisk * found in its recesses , is thought to have been conse- crated , like the caves of the Mithrat ic worship , to the Sun. + Among various other monuments of solar ...
... manner of its construction , as well as from the pyra- midal obelisk * found in its recesses , is thought to have been conse- crated , like the caves of the Mithrat ic worship , to the Sun. + Among various other monuments of solar ...
Side 29
... manner was very ancient appears from a group which we find represented upon , the shield of Achilles , of a Council of Elders , seated round a circle of polished stones . * The rough , unhewn stone , however , used in their circular ...
... manner was very ancient appears from a group which we find represented upon , the shield of Achilles , of a Council of Elders , seated round a circle of polished stones . * The rough , unhewn stone , however , used in their circular ...
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... manner as that of the succession to the throne . During the lifetime of the reigning chief , some person of the sept , his brother , son , or cousin , was appointed by election to succeed him ; and lands devolved in this manner were ...
... manner as that of the succession to the throne . During the lifetime of the reigning chief , some person of the sept , his brother , son , or cousin , was appointed by election to succeed him ; and lands devolved in this manner were ...
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