Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... Norse . But since then , local archæology has been looking up , the ethnography of the district , with Norse in the ascendant , has been several times before the public in the form of lectures ; and the Norse element especially has been ...
... Norse . But since then , local archæology has been looking up , the ethnography of the district , with Norse in the ascendant , has been several times before the public in the form of lectures ; and the Norse element especially has been ...
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... Norse well advocated - Norse against " all 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 ...
... Norse well advocated - Norse against " all 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 ...
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... Norse race will be intelligible on its own side of the German ocean , but in Britain it becomes an element of a people . The latter term will be used where the process of mixture or absorption is known to have been going on . The ...
... Norse race will be intelligible on its own side of the German ocean , but in Britain it becomes an element of a people . The latter term will be used where the process of mixture or absorption is known to have been going on . The ...
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... Norse it threatens to become quite an epidemic . It was by the unfortunate class of persons alluded to that Picti was declared to mean the " painted people ; " and why did they think so ? -they understood Latin , but not Celtic . Derby ...
... Norse it threatens to become quite an epidemic . It was by the unfortunate class of persons alluded to that Picti was declared to mean the " painted people ; " and why did they think so ? -they understood Latin , but not Celtic . Derby ...
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... Norse endings testify to the presence of a few Norwegians . One portion of these , perhaps , reached Cum- berland by sea , but a great part might easily find their way over land with their kinsmen . Prof. Worsaae adduces evidence to ...
... Norse endings testify to the presence of a few Norwegians . One portion of these , perhaps , reached Cum- berland by sea , but a great part might easily find their way over land with their kinsmen . Prof. Worsaae adduces evidence to ...
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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