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The arts in early England (1903)

Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 208

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h antiquity of this settlement isproved by the fact that the structures exhibit a close resem-blance in technique to pagan work—a sure test of age—whileit was important enough in 823 to attract the hostilenotice of the Vikings.^ It is mentioned here as only themost romantically situated of the many… … liliiii i EARLY IRISH SAINTS 153 and of her inland lakes. These were the nursing-places ofCeltic Christianity, places as fit to attract the pilgrim feet of theEnglish-speaking protestant as of the Irish devotee, for it wasfrom these that the impulse came that turned the larger part ofTeutonic…

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