How came these inhabitants, then, it may be asked, to vanish so, as that the present have no pretensions to any affinity, or connection of any kind, either in blood, language, or customs ? How came they to disappear, and leave so few traces of trade,... A view of the present state of the Scilly islands - Pagina 67door George Woodley - 1822 - 344 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1809 - 616 pagina’s
...it may be asked, to vanish so as that the present have no pretensions to any affinity, nor connexion of any kind, either in blood, language, or customs...and no posterity, that we can hear of, behind them? 'I " Two causes of the extinction of the old inhahitants, their " hahitations, and works of peace,... | |
| Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 566 pagina’s
...vanish, so as that the present have no pretensions to any affinity or connection of any kind with them, either in blood, language, or customs ? How came they to disappear, and leave so few traces of Irade, plenty, or arts, and no posterity, that we can learn, bciihut them ? Two causes of this tact... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 538 pagina’s
...of the old inhabitants. They have also British names for their httle islands, tenements, and creeks, customs ? How came they to disappear, and leave so few traces of trade, plenty, or arts, and no posterity, that we can learn, behind them ? Two causes of this fact occurred while... | |
| George Woodley - 1822 - 378 pagina’s
...several rude pillars, circles of stones erect, kistvaens without number, rock basons and toltnens, all monuments common in Cornwall and Wales, equal...arts, and no posterity that we can hear of, behind I lie-Ill ? " Two causes of the extinction of the old inhabitants, their habitations, and works of... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1824 - 766 pagina’s
...it may be asked, to vanish so, as that the present have no pretensions to any affinity, or connexion of any kind, either in blood, language, or customs...and no posterity that we can hear of, behind them? THE SCILLY ISLANDS FORMERLY TEN, DIVIDED BY INUNDATIONS TO ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY. and the sudden submersion... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pagina’s
...vanish, so as that the present have no pretensions to any affinity or connection of any kind with them, either in blood, language, or customs ? How came they to disappear, and leave so few traces of trade, riches, or arts, and no posterity, that we can learn, behind them ? Two causes of this fact occurred... | |
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