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in their original positions. " I believe that some years ago, a portion of 

 Stonehenge was consumed in the reparation of roads." 



Herodotus [B.C. 484— B.C. 408] : Greek historian. 

 B.C. 450. Histoky. 



1858. Edited by Canon G-. Eawlinson ; four vols., 8vo. : London. 



See Colossal Monuments, I., 232 : Ancient use of Bronze, I., 498 : Moving 

 Colossal Statue, II., 177 (with folding plate) : Construction of the 

 Pyramids, II., 202—215 : Stories of the Hyperboreans, III., 32—36 : and 

 account of the Cymry, III., 183 — 191. 



Hewitt, J. P. : Indian Civil Service. 



1894 — 5. Ruling Races of Pre-historic Times. [India; 

 S. W. Asia ; S. Europe] : 8vo., two vols., lxv., 627 ; and xxxv., 382 ; 

 (diagrams and maps :) London. 



See especially Essay VIII. (Vol. II., 89 — 232) in which the author has 

 " traced the worship of the sun-horse [white horses cut on the slopes of 

 the chalk downs] , and shown how, in the temple of the sun-horse at 

 Stonehenge, we find that the Indian and Asiatic astronomy of the horned 

 horse of the sun, ruling the wheel-year of twelve months and three 

 hundred and sixty days, was transferred from Asia to Western England." 

 Stonehenge is a temple of the Bronze Age. 



Higden, Ranulf [d. 1364] : Benedictine monk and chronicler. 

 1327. Polychronicon [or Universal History] . (MS.) 

 1482. First printed (by Caxton) ; fol. : London. 

 1865 — 86. Rolls Series, No. 41 ; Edited by Babington and Lumby ; 

 nine vols., 8vo. : London. 



Vol. II., p. 22 mentions " Stanhenges " as the second " wonder " of England. 

 Vol. V., 312 — 14, repeats the story about Merlin bringing the " Coream 

 Gigantum, quae nunc in planis Sarum Stanhenges dicitur," from Ireland. 



Higgins, Godfrey [1773—1833] : Archmologist. 

 1829. The Celtic Druids ; 4to. : xiv., xcvi., 324 ; with forty- 

 five plates and fourteen woodcuts : London. 



Abury is illustrated by six plates ; and Stonehenge by seven. These plates, 

 and the accompanying letterpress, are mainly derived from the works of 

 Sir K. C. Hoare and of Dr. Stukeley. Plate No. 4 is taken from a model 

 in cork, constructed by Mr. Waltire, whose study of the monument is 

 described and commended (p. xviii.). 



Hissey, J. J. 1894. Through Ten English Counties; 

 8vo., xiv., 406 ; with map and sixteen woodcuts. 

 Includes [Chap. VI., pp. 94 — 115] an account of a drive from Salisbury to 

 Stonehenge and back. A cut of the monument from the N.W. is given. 



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