He mentions having "examined the volumes" of the Irish, whom he visited.

If this authority is reliable, it would at once settle the question .-- See _Ulster Arch.

Journal_, vol.ii.p.

281.
[161] _Hand_ .-- A work on this subject has long been promised by Dr.
Graves, and is anxiously expected by paleographists.

We regret to learn that there is no immediate prospect of its publication.
[162] _Quipus_ .-- Quipus signifies a knot.