The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 1Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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The first impulse to the present movement , was a proposal made by Mr . Britton
in the early part of the year 1852 to dispose of his collection of Books , Drawings ,
& c . , relating to Wiltshire , either to some gentleman connected with the County ...
The first impulse to the present movement , was a proposal made by Mr . Britton
in the early part of the year 1852 to dispose of his collection of Books , Drawings ,
& c . , relating to Wiltshire , either to some gentleman connected with the County ...
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I remember , at that early period , his activity at Bowood , his devotedness to
study , and particularly to the improvement of Bowood , which at that time was a
very different place to what it is now . It is now not only an honour to the county ,
but to ...
I remember , at that early period , his activity at Bowood , his devotedness to
study , and particularly to the improvement of Bowood , which at that time was a
very different place to what it is now . It is now not only an honour to the county ,
but to ...
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The investigation of the ancient monuments of a country , of its buildings , military
, civil , and ecclesiastical , of the weapons , implements , furniture , dress , and
ornaments of its inhabitants , from the earliest period to the present day , is as ...
The investigation of the ancient monuments of a country , of its buildings , military
, civil , and ecclesiastical , of the weapons , implements , furniture , dress , and
ornaments of its inhabitants , from the earliest period to the present day , is as ...
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An inquirer into God ' s works is as much an antiquary and historian as he who
examines the early works of man . The rocks and minerals of a country are the
materials of its construction , and the monuments of the vicissitudes through
which ...
An inquirer into God ' s works is as much an antiquary and historian as he who
examines the early works of man . The rocks and minerals of a country are the
materials of its construction , and the monuments of the vicissitudes through
which ...
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In the uncertainty which rests on the early annals of the island , through the want
of written records , or the fabulous contradictions of such as we possess , history
turns for information to the monuments of antiquity which its primitive inhabitants
...
In the uncertainty which rests on the early annals of the island , through the want
of written records , or the fabulous contradictions of such as we possess , history
turns for information to the monuments of antiquity which its primitive inhabitants
...
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| Title | The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 1 |
| Editor | Edward Hungerford Goddard |
| Contributor | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society |
| Publisher | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2010 |
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