that confusion for the future is impossible upon a variety of
points on which the most grievous mistakes have hitherto been
made by anxious and zealous antiquarians. * * * It is the
joint production of two men who have already distinguished
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it may be said, that in every sentence is to be found an
interesting fact, and that every page teems with instruction,
and may be regarded as a sure guide to all antiquarians in
their future archæological inquiries."--_Morning Herald_.

See also _Gentleman's Magazine_ for February, 1850.

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