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Rude stone monuments in all countries; their age and uses (1872)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 247

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e drawn in more or lessdetail, I believe it will be easy to arrange the whole into aprogressive series illustrative of the artistic history of Ireland forfive centuries before the advent of St. Patrick. It would be an extremely dangerous line of argument toapply this law of progressive development… … T6. Stone in Cairn T. Lough Crew.—E. Conwell. Chap. V. CLOVEII IIILL. 223 scratchings on pillar stones, down to tlio English conquest, herart seems to have been unfalteringly progressive; and, beginningwith these two cemeteiios, which are probably the oldest incu-nal)ula of her art, its history…

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