The past in the present: what is civilisation? (1880)
Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 87
ow inhabited. In describing one example, I may be said to have describedall, especially as the one I happened to visit possessed manyof the features which are common and characteristic. Yet 1 Captain Thomas, Proc. of Soc. of Antiq. of Scot., vol. iii. p. 141.2 Sir Henry Dryden, op. cit, vol. iii.… … Fig. 40.—Beehive Houses. Fidigidh Iochdrach—Uig, Lewis. (By CaptainThomas.) Inhabited in 1859. They do not, for instance, always stand in couples, havinga chamber and an antechamber like the one I have described.They often stand as single huts, and there may be several ofthese in one place (Fig.…
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