The National Quarterly Review, Volume 11Pudney & Russell, 1865 - American periodicals |
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... least to satisfy the world that they themselves are the genuine descendants of those mighty tribes ; and certainly , if strong mental resem- blance and striking affinity of disposition may be admitted as presumptive evidence of direct ...
... least to satisfy the world that they themselves are the genuine descendants of those mighty tribes ; and certainly , if strong mental resem- blance and striking affinity of disposition may be admitted as presumptive evidence of direct ...
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... least leave us some fine specimens of architecture , if they were the ingenious and cultivated people which their Celtic admirers represent them ? Their architec- ture is , indeed , not distinguished for its beauty , but it is dis ...
... least leave us some fine specimens of architecture , if they were the ingenious and cultivated people which their Celtic admirers represent them ? Their architec- ture is , indeed , not distinguished for its beauty , but it is dis ...
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... least translated into heaven to be happy there ; and the remains of those who died in sacrifice were accounted most holy , and honored before any other dead bodies . Variety of deaths they had for those miserable victims , as if they ...
... least translated into heaven to be happy there ; and the remains of those who died in sacrifice were accounted most holy , and honored before any other dead bodies . Variety of deaths they had for those miserable victims , as if they ...
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... least . not uncommon . There is but too much evidence that even the Jews of * Judges xi . , 30-31 , 39 . + Exodus xxii . , 29 . modern times have always believed in the efficacy of human 1865. ] 19 THE CELTIC DRUIDS .
... least . not uncommon . There is but too much evidence that even the Jews of * Judges xi . , 30-31 , 39 . + Exodus xxii . , 29 . modern times have always believed in the efficacy of human 1865. ] 19 THE CELTIC DRUIDS .
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... least likely of all the Roman authors to misrepresent his countrymen on so important a subject . He tell us that because two of the Vestal virgins were guilty of unvestal- like conduct , one was buried alive and the other forced to ...
... least likely of all the Roman authors to misrepresent his countrymen on so important a subject . He tell us that because two of the Vestal virgins were guilty of unvestal- like conduct , one was buried alive and the other forced to ...
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