The past in the present: what is civilisation? (1880)
Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 287
p-like hollow, which is quite round and smooth,and measures 4 inches in width and 2\ inches in depth. This 1 See p. 261.—Extract from the Kirk-Session Records of the parish of Inver-avon, 16th August 1704. 2 See Vacation Notes, by Dr. Mitchell, Proc. of Soc. of Anliq. of Scot, vol.x., pp. 645-647.… … ! ■ I 3 FEET _J Fig. 145. Cradle Stone at Burgliead.From a drawing by Mr. James C. Kennedy. ears to the place, when the sound of a rocking cradle and thecrying of a child are said to be heard, as if coming from acavern deep under ground.1 I am told that during last century the stone was not…
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