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stood the strange monument, then as now an object of wonder, to which 

 the conquerors as they marched beside its mystic circle gave the name of 

 the Hanging Stones, Stonehenge " (p. 92). 



Greenwell, Rev. W. [b. 1820] : Canon of Durham. 

 1877. British Barrows ; 8vo. : Oxford. {See Rolleston.) 



1890. Wiltshire Barrows, Archmologia, LIT., 1 — 72. 



These barrows are remarkable for the comparative abundance of objects of 

 gold, amber, glass, and bronze, evidencing " the greater wealth of the 

 people." Describes the contents of about a dozen round barrows in 

 Aldbourne and Hinton. 



Crriium, Jacob [1785 — 1863]: German philologist. 

 1880 — 88. Teutonic Mythology [translated by Stallybrass] ; 

 8vo., four vols., Iv., iv., and 1887 : London. 



A wonderful collection of facts about myths. In Vol. II., p. 552, there is a 

 footnote about Stonehenge : — " Stonehenge, A.-S. Stan-henge ( — hanging), 

 near Salisbury ; in Welsh Choirgaur ; Lat. chorea gigantum ; according to 

 Giraldus Cambrensis, cap. 18, a cairn brought by giants from Africa to 

 Spain ; (Palgrave's Hist, of A.-S. p. 50) ; conf. Diefenbach's Celtica, ii., 

 101. In Trist., 5887. Gurmun is said to be " born of Africa." 



Grose, Francis [1731 — 1791] : Antiquary and draughtsman. 



1773 — 87. Antiquities of England and Wales; six vols.; 

 fol. : London. 



1783 — 97 ; New Edition ; eight vols., 4to., c. 200 pp. each ; illus- 

 trated : London. 



Vol. I. p. 141 ; — " The vast architraves or cross stones resting upon the 

 uprights at Stonehenge were erected . . . with an intent to consecrate 

 and prepare worshippers, by passing through those holy rocks, for the 

 better entering upon the offices which were to be performed in the 

 penetralia, the most sacred part of the Temple." The old legend that 

 the stones cannot be counted ; with the tale of the baker who tried to 

 count them by putting a loaf of bread upon each stone, is told on p. 142. 

 Vol. VI., Plate of Stonehenge ("Printed for S. Hooper, 8 April, 1776 ") 

 facing p. 39. The monument is described (for the most part after 

 Stukeley) on pp. 39 — 44. 



Grover, Rev. H. M. [1791 — 1866] : Solicitor, clergyman, and 

 atcthor. 

 1847. Voice from Stonehenge; 8vo., iv., 196: London. 

 Cut of " Stonehenge restored" (facing p. 70) shows the innermost "blue 

 stones " arranged so as to form two small intersecting circles. 



