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Side 5
How absurd it would be to assert that William Williams , James James , etc. , of
Wales , are all Anglo - Saxons , or that the people of France are all Romans ,
because - taking the current view of the language - they speak a Latin dialect !
How absurd it would be to assert that William Williams , James James , etc. , of
Wales , are all Anglo - Saxons , or that the people of France are all Romans ,
because - taking the current view of the language - they speak a Latin dialect !
Side 14
It is quite probable that some of the tribe named did migrate to the opposite shore
, but , beyond a doubt , all authentic traditions of this nature had disappeared
long before the visit of the Roman general to Britain . Our British ethnography has
...
It is quite probable that some of the tribe named did migrate to the opposite shore
, but , beyond a doubt , all authentic traditions of this nature had disappeared
long before the visit of the Roman general to Britain . Our British ethnography has
...
Side 16
Are we now to conclude that the people of the Stone age of Denmark found their
way hither , and explored the seas and channels of which the Romans showed
so much fear , in canoes made by the process of hollowing single logs with fire ...
Are we now to conclude that the people of the Stone age of Denmark found their
way hither , and explored the seas and channels of which the Romans showed
so much fear , in canoes made by the process of hollowing single logs with fire ...
Side 17
On the other hand , the CambroCeltic term for capes was corn , a horn , as in
Cornwall . Amongst the latest of the Hiberno - Celtic colonists , prior to the *
Owen's Welsh Dictionary . с Roman conquest , were the Brigantes and Silures .
The.
On the other hand , the CambroCeltic term for capes was corn , a horn , as in
Cornwall . Amongst the latest of the Hiberno - Celtic colonists , prior to the *
Owen's Welsh Dictionary . с Roman conquest , were the Brigantes and Silures .
The.
Side 18
Roman conquest , were the Brigantes and Silures . ... Wight ( Vectis ) , the
original form being perhaps Quict ; but at least the word is not the Latin pictus , as
the Romans invariably adopted the foreign name , and never gave one of their
own .
Roman conquest , were the Brigantes and Silures . ... Wight ( Vectis ) , the
original form being perhaps Quict ; but at least the word is not the Latin pictus , as
the Romans invariably adopted the foreign name , and never gave one of their
own .
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