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 656
s of the Flood,^ by whom the world Noah, Rhem, Ham, Japhet, and their respective wives, XL] THE FAIR MAID 639 was re-peopled, is a re-statement of the same idea of theGods of the four quarters and their Consorts. In connectionwith the Ogdoad or Octet of eight gods one may connotethe curious… … Fig. 404.—EDglish Eighteenth Century Printers Ornament. hallkeeper: these galleries assumed the appearance ofarbours from being each surrounded by six palm-trees inironwork, the foliage of which gave support to a largebalcony, having in front a clock (with three dials) elabor-ately ornamented, and…
Archaeology · England -- Antiquities
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