The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862 - Archaeology Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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Page 105
... on looking at those wonderful stones , at that wonderful mound VOL . VII.NO. XX . town . standing near - he said to himself , No XX Account of the Seventh General Meeting, at Swindon, 15th, 16th, 17th August, 1860 105-118.
... on looking at those wonderful stones , at that wonderful mound VOL . VII.NO. XX . town . standing near - he said to himself , No XX Account of the Seventh General Meeting, at Swindon, 15th, 16th, 17th August, 1860 105-118.
Page 132
... mound , large for a mound but small enough for a chief city , they were building a new Cathedral . Several Rectories were given towards its endow- ment , and among the rest the Rectory of Wanborough ; and besides the Rectory a hide and ...
... mound , large for a mound but small enough for a chief city , they were building a new Cathedral . Several Rectories were given towards its endow- ment , and among the rest the Rectory of Wanborough ; and besides the Rectory a hide and ...
Page 144
... mound , I have such a wholesome dread of incurring the wrath of the " genius loci , " that I consider myself in duty bound to act in some sort as its champion , and rebut any such accusations to the best of my power . Moreover esteeming ...
... mound , I have such a wholesome dread of incurring the wrath of the " genius loci , " that I consider myself in duty bound to act in some sort as its champion , and rebut any such accusations to the best of my power . Moreover esteeming ...
Page 147
... mound these several materials lie in regular layers , ( or segments of concentric circles ) as they must have been taken from the surrounding ground and there deposited : the curve of the strata plainly showing the commencement of the ...
... mound these several materials lie in regular layers , ( or segments of concentric circles ) as they must have been taken from the surrounding ground and there deposited : the curve of the strata plainly showing the commencement of the ...
Page 148
... mound of the Sun : but the most obvious derivation seems to be from the Anglo- Saxon words sel " great , excellent , " and bury " mound , " just as Silchester undoubtedly derives its name from sel " chief " and ceaster , " city : " 3 ...
... mound of the Sun : but the most obvious derivation seems to be from the Anglo- Saxon words sel " great , excellent , " and bury " mound , " just as Silchester undoubtedly derives its name from sel " chief " and ceaster , " city : " 3 ...
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