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... England " —is referred . It has been the author's endeavour , in the revisal of his papers , without diminishing the information they contained , to give all the additional matter that could be collected . He has never scrupled , under ...
... England " —is referred . It has been the author's endeavour , in the revisal of his papers , without diminishing the information they contained , to give all the additional matter that could be collected . He has never scrupled , under ...
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... England and Hol- land , the west and south of France , Portugal and Spain , contain Stone graves coinciding with those of Denmark ; and the contents are everywhere the same . The peculiar graves of the Bronze age have about the same ...
... England and Hol- land , the west and south of France , Portugal and Spain , contain Stone graves coinciding with those of Denmark ; and the contents are everywhere the same . The peculiar graves of the Bronze age have about the same ...
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... class are known as cromlechs ; " they are so called in Ireland and Wales , and the name is current in the archæology of England . 66 STONE GRAVES OF BRITAIN . 15 The description of a The first Colonisation of the British Isles.
... class are known as cromlechs ; " they are so called in Ireland and Wales , and the name is current in the archæology of England . 66 STONE GRAVES OF BRITAIN . 15 The description of a The first Colonisation of the British Isles.
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... England , we can scarcely imagine it to have been peopled , except by the overflowing of the more favoured districts . Such an inference is , however , not borne out by history . All historical evidences tend to show that Cumbria , at ...
... England , we can scarcely imagine it to have been peopled , except by the overflowing of the more favoured districts . Such an inference is , however , not borne out by history . All historical evidences tend to show that Cumbria , at ...
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... England . Their invasion of Caledonia finally transferred the name to that country . It is very probable they were Celtiberians , as their migration from Spain would lead us to suppose ; and it is certain that the Scottish Highlanders ...
... England . Their invasion of Caledonia finally transferred the name to that country . It is very probable they were Celtiberians , as their migration from Spain would lead us to suppose ; and it is certain that the Scottish Highlanders ...
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Ambleside amongst ancient Angles appears Baal belong Beltain Blencogo boggle bone-fires Britain Bronze age burial-place cairn called Cambro-Celts Castle Celtiberians Celtic Celts century CHAPTER Christian colonised connexion Cornwall Cultram Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton custom Danes Danish Denmark district doubt Eamont Edenhall England English euphonic Europe evidence existence fairies fell fire fireworship former German giants Gothic graves Hiberno-Celtic hill Iberian inhabitants Ireland Irish Irish language island Kendal kind Kirkby Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Thore Lancashire land language late latter Luck of Edenhall means mixed modern monument mountain names of places neighbourhood night Norse observed once origin orthography peculiar Penrith period person pond present probably pronunciation race remains remarkable river Roman Saxon says Scandinavian Silures Stone age story superstition supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae