The past in the present: what is civilisation? (1880)
Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 90
p. cit, voL vii. p, 164. 2 Ibid. vol. vii. p. 165. THE PAST IN THE PKESENT. 67 tence than any I have yet noticed. Fig. 45 shows its plan. Itsinterior is round, and it is no less than 28 feet in diameter.Within this area there are ten piers or pillars, formed ofblocks of dry stone masonry. These… … Fig. 44.—Section and plan of Boh, Stacseal, Lewis, (a and b, doorways ; c, fire-place ; f% g, and h, bedplaces ; e, dome). (By Captain Thomas.) a couple of feet of the boundary wall. It is thus possible towalk round the outside of them—that is, there is a circularspace or ring between the outer…
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