Fians, Fairies and Picts by David MacRitchie
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_a_ _a_. doors; 3 feet high, "higher and better formed than is usual."
_b_. fireplace (having a chimney above, which is exceptional). _c_. row of stones marking off _d._ _d_. bed on floor. _e_ _e_ _e_. small recesses in wall. FIG. 9. Dwelling and Dairy joined, "of the usual bee-hive shape, and green with the growing turf." Dairy "6 feet square on floor, but roundish externally." _a_. doorway; "easily closed with a creel, a bundle of heather, or a straw mat." _b_. "a very low interior doorway." _c_. doorway of dairy. _d_. fireplace; "the smoke escaping through a hole in the apex of the dome." _e_. "the usual row of stones." _f_. "a litter of hay and rushes for a bed." |
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