The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Band 10J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1780 |
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... Druids becoming fa- shionable in this century , Dr Stuke- ley affigned Stonehenge to the Dru- ids . From this inftance , and innumer- able others , it is perfectly known , that the only debate , concerning the rude monuments in Britain ...
... Druids becoming fa- shionable in this century , Dr Stuke- ley affigned Stonehenge to the Dru- ids . From this inftance , and innumer- able others , it is perfectly known , that the only debate , concerning the rude monuments in Britain ...
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... Druids : nor is there one authority in all antiquity for Druids being at all known , except in Gaul and Britain . Even in these two countries they were only known among the Celts of the weft . For Cæfar tells us , the Belge of Gaul were ...
... Druids : nor is there one authority in all antiquity for Druids being at all known , except in Gaul and Britain . Even in these two countries they were only known among the Celts of the weft . For Cæfar tells us , the Belge of Gaul were ...
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... Druid temples . Nothing can be more cer- tain from all the ancients , who men- tion the Druids , than that they had no temples , but worshipped in groves . Had thefe been Druid temples , the Romans , when they abolished Dru- idifm ...
... Druid temples . Nothing can be more cer- tain from all the ancients , who men- tion the Druids , than that they had no temples , but worshipped in groves . Had thefe been Druid temples , the Romans , when they abolished Dru- idifm ...
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... Druids , their ufing fuch remarkable temples would not have been omitted . But the an- cients mark groves as the only Dru- idic temples . Thefe circles are , therefore , in everyappearance , chiefly Courts of Justice . They are Gothic ...
... Druids , their ufing fuch remarkable temples would not have been omitted . But the an- cients mark groves as the only Dru- idic temples . Thefe circles are , therefore , in everyappearance , chiefly Courts of Justice . They are Gothic ...
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... Druids , from their reverential appearance ; the women are dreffed fimilar to the men , ex- cepting the breeches . Their life is very abftemious , and eating no meats , not that they deem it unlawful , but more conformable to the fpirit ...
... Druids , from their reverential appearance ; the women are dreffed fimilar to the men , ex- cepting the breeches . Their life is very abftemious , and eating no meats , not that they deem it unlawful , but more conformable to the fpirit ...
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