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   Custos Custodum to All   
   Re: New improved website for The Lebor F   
   09 May 11 18:30:18   
   
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   XPost: soc.culture.scottish, soc.culture.irish, soc.culture.british   
   XPost: alt.religion.druid   
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   Akins of that Ilk  wrote in   
   news:9699180e-ebfa-46eb-b787-69adfd8b9e58@28g2000yqu.googlegroups.com:   
      
   > it, indeed, a duty to cover their altars with the blood of captives   
   > and to consult their duties through human entrails." - Tacitus, Annals   
   >   
   > So, Auld Bob, you take your opinion that "nothing can be known about   
   > the Druids" from the eminent British Museum which advocates that   
   > anything written about them by their contemporaries in ancient times   
   > should be tossed aside as unreliable?   
   >   
      
   Where Tacitus is concerned, then most certainly. Just look what he wrote   
   about 'Calgacus'. Every bit as fanciful as your own scribblings.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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