| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1776 - 526 pages
...very remote age; probably before the time, when the Druids, or Celts, were firft known. 1 queftion, whether there be in the world a monument, which is much prior to the celebrated Stone-Henge. There is reafon to think, that it was erefted by a foreign colony; one of the firft, which came into... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Mythology - 1793 - 512 pages
...very remote age; probably before the time, when the Druids, or Celtse, were firft known. I queftion, whether there be in the world a monument, which is much prior to the celebrated Stone-Henge. There is reafon to think, that it was creeled by a foreign colony; one of the firft, which came into... | |
| Henry DIMOCK - 1806 - 284 pages
...they were the operations of a very remote age, probably heroic the time when the druids and Celtic were first known. I question- whether there be in...world a monument which is much prior to the celebrated Stottehfnge. There is reason to think that it was erected by a foreign colony, 'one of the first which... | |
| Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 448 pages
...they were the operations of a very remote age; probably before the time, when the Druids, or Celtae, were first known. I question, whether there be in...which is much prior to the celebrated Stone-Henge. There is reason to think, that it was erected by a foreign colony; one of the first, which came into... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 454 pages
...they were the operations of a very remote age; probably before the time, when the Druids, or Celta?, were first known. I question, whether there be in...a monument, which is much prior to the celebrated Stone- Henge. There is reason to think, that it was erected by a foreign colony ; one of the first,... | |
| Thomas Maurice - India - 1812 - 404 pages
...they were the operations of a very remote age; probably before the time when the Druids, orCeltae, were first known. I question, whether there be in the world a monument, whichis much priorto the celebrated Stonehenge. There is reason to think, that it was erected by a... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - Calendar - 1841 - 954 pages
...Ireland, is denominated Carig Croith, or the solar rock. t " I question," says the learned Bryant, " whether there be in the world a monument which is much prior to the celebrated Stonehenge. There is reason to think that it was erected by a foreign colony — one of the first which came into... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - Calendar - 1841 - 512 pages
...Ireland, is denominated Carig Croith,ov the solar rock.f " I question," says the learned Bryant, " whether there be in the world a monument which is much prior to the celebrated Stonehenge. There is reason to think that it was erected by a foreign colony — one of the first which came into... | |
| Robert Thomas Hampson - Calendar - 1841 - 514 pages
...Ireland, is denominated Carig Croith, or the solar rock.f " I question," says the learned Bryant, " whether there be in the world a monument which is much prior to the celebrated Stonchenge. There is reason to think that it was erected by a foreign colony — one of the first which... | |
| Jabez Allies - Folklore - 1852 - 532 pages
...they were the operations of a very remote age ; probably before the time when the Druids, or Celtse, were first known. I question whether there be in the...world a monument which is much prior to the celebrated Stonehengef. There is reason to think that it was erected by a foreign colony, one of the first which... | |
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