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  • Stonehenge the latest of the Druid temples, Page 1, 17, 66
  • Older than the time of the Saxons and Danes, 1, 2, 3, 7, 47
  • Older than the time of the Roman Britons, 1, 2, 32
  • Older than the time of the BelgÆ, who preceded the Roman invasion, 4, 8, 9, 47
  • The history of the BelgÆ seated about Stonehenge, in CÆsar’s time, 4, 8, 47
  • Our Welsh the remains of the BelgÆ, 8
  • The Cimbrians the same, 48
  • Of the Wansdike: made by Divitiacus, 4, 47
  • Of Vespasian’s camp Ambresbury, 49
  • The stones of Stonehenge are from the gray weathers on Marlborough downs, 5, 47
  • Of their nature, magnitude, weight, 5, 6
  • Of their number, 30

  • Mr. Webb’s drawings of Stonehenge false, 3, 22, 25
  • Absurd to compare the work to Roman or Grecian orders, 6, 10, 16, 20, 21, 28
  • The cell not form’d from three equilateral triangles, 3, 18, 24, 33
  • But one entrance into the area, 3, 18, 23, 33
  • He makes one side of the cell out of a bit of a loose stone, 29
  • He has turn’d the cell a sixth part from its true situation, 3, 22
  • The cell not a hexagon, but an oval, 20, 22, 29
  • Demonstrated by Lord Pembroke’s measure, 28
  • Demonstrated by trigonometry, 22
  • Proved by the surgeons amphitheater, London, being an imitation thereof, 25
  • Stonehenge not made by the Roman foot, 6
  • Webb makes the inner circle, of thirty stones, instead of forty, 20
  • He contracts 119 feet to 43, 39
  • Of its two wings, 35, 38, 41, 57
  • Eastern wing, its variation, 36, 56, 57, 64, 65
  • Of the Hippodrom or Cursus, 13, 41, 56
  • Its variation, 42, 57
  • The Romans borrowed the British chariots, 42
  • The eastern meta, its variation, 57
  • Other like works, in other parts of England, 43
  • The via Iceniana, 9

  • Of the barrows or sepulchral tumuli, 43
  • Druid barrows, 10, 45
  • Arch-Druids barrows, 38
  • Urn burial, 44, 46
  • The bodies lay north and south, 45
  • Beads of amber, glass, gold, &c. found, ibid.
  • Horses, dogs, and other animals buried with them, 46
  • Carvilius’s tomb, 4, 44, 46

  • The magnetical compass known to Hercules, the Phoenicians and Arabians, 57
  • The oracle of Jupiter Ammon had a compass, 59, 61, 62
  • The golden fleece was a compass, 60, 62
  • How the compass was forgot, 55, 58, 63, 64
  • Apher grandson of Abraham, companion of Hercules, from Arabia, 53, 62, 63
  • He gave name to Africa and to Britain, 53, 62, 63
  • A scheme of the variation of the compass, 65
  • A conjecture therefrom, when Stonehenge was founded, 65
FINIS.
Transcriber’s Notes:
  • Blank pages have been removed.
  • A few obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.
  • Otherwise spelling and hyphenation variations remain unchanged.
  • Made illustration captions more consistent.





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