Abury
(def 2).
historical examples
the whole temple of abury may be considered as a picture, and it really is so.
the g-d-idea of the ancients eliza burt gamble
dr. abury’s practised eye had also detected the rising symptoms.
strange stories grant allen
stukeley (abury, p. 45) records the finding of a flat gold ring in a barrow at yatesbury.
finger-ring lore william jones
dr. abury gave her a little wine in a teaspoon, and she drank it quietly.
strange stories grant allen
as this is contrary to the mode adopted in works of defence, it is thought to prove the religious character of abury.
the g-d-idea of the ancients eliza burt gamble
but we are off our own track now and must return to avebury, or abury as the natives have it.
wanderings in wess-x edric holmes
to us, the stones of abury are part of the poetry of savage life, and of more interest than all the plaster toys of these days.
the mirror of literature, amus-m-nt, and instruction various
all night arthur watched still by the bedside where they put her a little later, and dr. abury and a nurse watched with him.
strange stories grant allen
there is an inconsistency in the account of abury in no. 341, perhaps overlooked by yourself.
the mirror of literature, amus-m-nt, and instruction, vol. 12, issue 343, november 29, 1828 various
some writers indeed regard the temples at abury and stonehenge as belonging to this cl-ss.
traditions, superst-tions and folk-lore charles hardwick
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