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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 744

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nts of Long Meg andof Mayborough, Fergusson testily observes : No one willnow probably be found seriously to maintain that the longstone row at Shap was a temple either of the Druids or ofanyone else. At least if these ancient people thought asingle or even a double row of widely-spaced stones… … 726 ARCHAIC ENGLAND [CHAP. entl} constituted from ourselves. i Indubitably they were;and so too must have been the ancient Greeks: the far-famedMount Cynthus, v^^hence Apollo vi^as called Cynthus, isdescribed by travellers as an ugly hill which crosses theisland of Delos obliquely ; it is not even…

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