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The theory here slightly hinted at, is taken from an idea started by Mr. White.

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"Rest the remains of men, of whom is left—"

These Downs are not only marked with traces of encampments, which from their forms are called Roman or Danish; but there are numerous tumuli among them.   Some of which having been opened a few years ago, were supposed by a learned antiquary to contain the remains of the original natives of the country.

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"Where the mail'd legions, under Claudius," &c.

That the legions of Claudius were in this part of Britain appears certain.   Since this emperor re-