Melandra Castle: Being the Report of the Manchester and District Branch of the Classical Association for 1905

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47. oldal - Towards the end of the first or the beginning of the second century after Christ, these lands were incorporated in the Roman empire.
154. oldal - Association are to promote the development and maintain the well-being of classical studies, and in particular : — (a) To impress upon public opinion the claim of such studies to an eminent place in the national scheme of education...
133. oldal - Fraternaque humerum lyra. Hie bellum lacrimosum, hie miseram famem Pestemque a populo et principe Caesare in Persas atque Britannos Vestra motus aget prece.
131. oldal - ... even in summer, and the sun during the finest weather had little power to disperse the steaming mists. The trees gathered and condensed the rain ; the crops grew rankly, but ripened slowly, for the ground and the atmosphere were alike overloaded with moisture. The fallen timber obstructed the streams, the rivers were squandered in the reedy morasses, and only the downs and hill-tops rose above the perpetual tracts of wood.
142. oldal - Venit et extremis legio praetenta Britannis , Quae Scoto dat frena truci , ferroque notatas Perlegit exsangues Picto moriente figuras.
142. oldal - Scotus lernen Movit , et infesto spumavit remige Tethys. Illius effectum curis, ne tela timerem Scotica , ne Pictum tremerem , ne litore toto Prospicerem dubiis venturum Saxona ventis.
19. oldal - Castle ... has not been traced further back than the year 1772. In that year the Rev. Mr Watson read before the Society of Antiquaries a paper which was subsequently published in Archaeologia, Vol. iii (1775), paper xxvi. There he says : ' The people call it Melandra Castle ; the area of it is called the Castle-yard, and eleven fields adjoining to it are named in old deeds the Castle Carrs.
107. oldal - Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries, xx., 179, January 26, 1905), and in outline in the ' Guide to the Antiquities of the Early Iron Age in the British Museum,

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