 | John Lanigan - 1822 - 516 páginas
...from the West side to worship the fire. (142) According to this hypothesis the Round towers existed in Ireland before churches were built. I see no reason...time. (135) I need refer only to his Second Essay or, the Round Towers of Ireland in the Collectanea De Reb. Hib. Vol. 6. part i. (136) This is not the... | |
 | 1846 - 556 páginas
...in Ireland for penitential purposes, as already alluded to, although I have some doubts about it ; but I think it can scarcely be doubted, that the original...was an intercourse at a very ancient period of time " (33). Mr. Petrie deals playfully with tho above, well-knowing that the facts are not as Dr. Lanigan... | |
 | Anna Wilkes - 1873 - 238 páginas
...Christianity in Ireland for penitential purposes, as already alluded to, although I have some doubts about it; but I think it can scarcely be doubted that the original...an intercourse at a very ancient period of time." — Eccl. Hist., vol. iv., pp. 406 — 408. There can be no doubt that the towers in the interior of... | |
 | Ulick J. Bourke - 1875 - 570 páginas
...views on the subject of the antiquity of the Pillar Towers are expressed in the following passage : " It can scarcely be doubted that the original models,...we observe in them was brought from the East.'— Eccl. EM. vol. tr, p. 408. Very Rev. Dr. Charles O'Conor is of opinion that the Round Towers have come... | |
 | Ulick Joseph Bourke - 1875 - 588 páginas
...views on the subject of tlie antiquity of the Pillar Towers are expressed in the following passage : " It can scarcely be doubted that the original models,...which we observe in them was brought from the East.' — Ecd. Hist. vol. iv, p. 408. Very Eev. Dr. Charles O'Conor is of opinion that the Round Towers have... | |
 | Ulick Joseph Bourke - 1875 - 576 páginas
...views on the subject of the antiquity of tho Pillar Towers arc expressed in the following passage : " It can scarcely be doubted that the original models,...according to which they were constructed, belong to tho times of paganism, and that the singular style of architecture which we observe in them was brought... | |
 | Thomas Stephenson Francis Battersby - 1879 - 144 páginas
...its validity, and I am now rather inclined to believe in the truth of Dr. Lanigan's statement that " it can scarcely be doubted that the original models according to which they (the Round Towers) were constructed belong to the times of Paganism, and that the singular style of... | |
 | John O'Hart - 1892 - 1022 páginas
...and sanctified by the early Christian Church, is our own firm conviction. Dr. Lanigan says : — " It can scarcely be doubted that the original models,...which we observe in them was brought from the East." The Very Rev. Dr. Charles O'Connor is of opinion that the Round Towers have come to us from Pagan times... | |
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I think it can scarcely be doubted, that the original models, according to which they were constructed, belong to the times of paganism, and that the singular style of architecture, which we observe in them, was brought from the East... 