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The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon : a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity ; illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research / by Thomas Wright ; with numerous engravings on wood (1902)

Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877 · London : Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 271

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, and he isprobably right in attributing them to the llomans. A littleto the south of Borcovicus, he says, and stretching westward,the ground has been thrown up in long terraced lines, a modeof cultivation nnich practised in Italy and the East. Similarterraces, more feebly developed, appear at… … Bronze of a Iloman riouliiuuii To judge by the accompanying cut, the plough used in IlomanBritain was rather of a primitive construction. It represents aIloman bronze, said to have been found at Picrsebridge inYorkshire, and now in the collection of Lortl Londcsborougli. CHAP. VII.] HUNTING. 257…

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