| 1802 - 570 Seiten
...the man who carried on the brick-work, before he •was aware of their being objects of curiosity, had emptied baskets full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road.' Antiquities frc,m St. Dciningc, described by Tilomas Rider, Esq. consist of images and beads, taken... | |
| Samuel Joseph Mackie - 1861 - 670 Seiten
...was a place of i heir manufacture, aud not of their accidental deposit ; and the number of them «as so great that the man who carried on the brick-work...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road. It may be conjectured that the different strata were formed by inundations happening at different periods... | |
| Samuel Joseph Mackie - 1861 - 664 Seiten
...manufacture, and not of their accidental deposit; and the number of them was so great that the man who curried on the brick-work told me that before he was aware...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road. It may be conjectured that the different strata were formed by inundations happening at different periods... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1863 - 576 Seiten
...were found the jaw bone and teeth of an enormous unknown animal. The manner in which the flint weapons lay would lead to the persuasion that it was a place...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road.' Mr. Frere then goes on to explain that the strata in which the flints occur are disposed horizontally,... | |
| 1863 - 584 Seiten
...it was a place of their manufacture, and not of their accidental deposit ; and the numbers of them were so great, that the man who carried on the brickwork...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road. This letter, containing such curious facts, pregnant with such important inferences in relation to... | |
| 1863 - 662 Seiten
...more abundantly found than now, Mr. Frere was told by a workman that ' before ' he knew that they were objects of curiosity he had emptied ' baskets full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road. J Subsequently to 1841, the implements were seen at Abbeville in the matrix, by M. de Perthes (and... | |
| James Cocke Southall - 1875 - 626 Seiten
...implements here were exceedingly numerous, and Mr. Frere, who was the first to observe them, states that "the man who carried on the brick-work told me...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road."* And this is the opinion of Lyell, who infers it partly from the sharpness and perfect condition of... | |
| 1878 - 804 Seiten
...gravel, in which the shaped flints were found generally at the rate of five or six in a square yard. The manner in which the flint implements lay would...that none of the men working at the clay-pit when I wns there had ever seen one. To the west of the road, in the pit that has been opened in Sir Edward... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1902 - 656 Seiten
...it was a place of their manufacture, and not of their accidental deposit, and the number of them was so great that the man who carried on the brickwork...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road. He concludes that the different strata were laid clown by different inundations." So much for Frere.... | |
| Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1907 - 500 Seiten
...that it was a place of their manufacture and not of their accidental deposit ; and the numbers of them were so great that the man who carried on the brickwork...full of them into the ruts of the adjoining road." This remarkable communication laid the foundation of the science of prehistoric archaeology. It is... | |
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