| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - Страниц: 604
...small islets, or shallows, of clay and marl in these lakes, which were probably dry in summertime, but submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified...ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the erannoge. Being thus insulated, they afford secure places of retreat from the attacks of enemies, or... | |
| 1862 - Страниц: 656
...winter. These were enlarged and fortified by pile« of oaken timber, and in some cases by stone work. A few were approached by moles or causeways ; but...ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the crannoge. Being thus insulated, they afforded secure places of retreat from the attacks of enemies,... | |
| Royal Irish Academy. Museum - 1857 - Страниц: 274
...cluans, small islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summertime, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connexion with the crannoge. Being thus insulated, they afforded secure places of retreat from the... | |
| Royal Irish Academy. Museum - 1857 - Страниц: 678
...cluans, small islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summertime, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and...moles or causeways, but, generally speaking, they were completelyinsulated,and only accessible by boat ; and it is notable that in almost every instance an... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1859 - Страниц: 562
...cluans, small islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer-time, but submerged in winter; these were enlarged and fortified...were approached by moles or causeways, but, generally spraking, they were completely insulated, and only accessible by boat; and it is notable that in almost... | |
| William Robert Wilde - 1861 - Страниц: 792
...cluans, small islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summertime, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connexion with the crannoge. Being thus insulated, they afforded secure places of retreat from the... | |
| Margaret Gatty, Mrs. Alfred Gatty - 1862 - Страниц: 320
...cluans, small islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and...ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the Crannoge. . . . "We learn from their recent submerged condition, how much water had accumulated on... | |
| 1862 - Страниц: 620
...small islets, or shallows, of clay and marl in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer time, but submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified by piles of oaken timber, and in some cases by stone work. A few were approached by moles or causeways ; but generally speaking, they were completely... | |
| 1862 - Страниц: 618
...small islets, or shallows, of clay and marl in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer time, bnt submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified by piles of oaken timber, and in some cases by stone work. A few were approached by moles or causeways; but generally speaking, they were completely... | |
| Royal Irish Academy. Museum, William Robert Wilde - 1863 - Страниц: 672
...cluans, small islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summertime, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connexion with the crannoge. Being thus insulated, they afforded secure places of retreat from the... | |
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