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How far the genealo - gies and etymologies of the antiquaries, fince his time, have promoted that knowledge, let others decide; for they furpafs my comprehenfion.
Strictures on the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Ireland:: From the Most Ancient Times ... 1789
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And iu countries so remote and barbarous as Island itself, we find the same care taken; Ara or Aras, an Islandish priest, sur - named Hinfrode the Learned, who flourished in the eleventh cen - tury, and was twenty-five years old when Christianity was brought thither, in his book of that country written in Islandish, has transmitted to posterity, not only the succession, but the genealo - gies of the Bishops of Skalholt and Hola (the two episcopal sees of Island) as they succeeded one another in his time.
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