Dunraven, Edwin Richard Windham Wyndham-Quin, Earl of, 1812-1871, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London, G. Bell and Sons · leaf 287
he mind, of the early church-builder going down to search on the wild Atlantic shore for these large white stones, andcarrying them up, one by one, to set them in his wall, so as in this utterly simple wayto stamp his dwelling with the symbol of his faith. The belief that the early churches of… … Pilaster. Early Christian Monasteries. 139 by the evidence of the monuments themselves as well as by the testimony of theoldest Irish writers. The Virgin Crumtheris^ is described as living in a stone-builtoratory near Armagh in the fifth century, and we find stone buildings mentioned aserected in…
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