Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 364
VII.] OBERON 353 to which the designer has successfully imparted the ideaof movement. Five miles N.-E. of Abury there stands on the summitof a commanding hill the natural great fortress known asBarbury Castle, surrounded by the remains of numerousbanks and ditches. The name Barbara—a duplication… … Fig. 190. —From Symbolism of the East and West (Ayusley, Mrs. Murray). God, otherwise Father of Fathers, or Abracadabra. InBritain, and particularly in Ireland, children still play agame entitled, The Town of Barbaric, which is thus de-scribed : Some boys hne up in a row, one of whom iscalled the…
Archaeology · England -- Antiquities
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