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Side 11
Amongst the antiquities are found the peculiar kind of axe called the celt , knives very nearly resembling those of the present day , swords , battle - axes , daggers , lance - heads , shields , and the war - trumpet called the lur ...
Amongst the antiquities are found the peculiar kind of axe called the celt , knives very nearly resembling those of the present day , swords , battle - axes , daggers , lance - heads , shields , and the war - trumpet called the lur ...
Side 17
These traditions seem to have migrated northwards from South Wales . 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 ...
These traditions seem to have migrated northwards from South Wales . 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 ...
Side 19
It is not a modern opinion that Iberians were amongst the colonists of the British Isles . Tacitus believed that the Silures were of that race , concluding from their dark colour , crisped hair , and the appearance of the country .
It is not a modern opinion that Iberians were amongst the colonists of the British Isles . Tacitus believed that the Silures were of that race , concluding from their dark colour , crisped hair , and the appearance of the country .
Side 42
From this place they crossed the river to Brampton , and having gained the road then called Wadling , they advanced through the forest in the direction of Penrith ; amongst other places establishing themselves at Plumpton , Hutton , and ...
From this place they crossed the river to Brampton , and having gained the road then called Wadling , they advanced through the forest in the direction of Penrith ; amongst other places establishing themselves at Plumpton , Hutton , and ...
Side 47
The mistakes of this kind amongst mixed names of towns , barrows , and monumental stones , must be very numerous . ANGLE AND SAXON TERMINATIONS . ANGLE TERMINATIONS . Bury , berry ( N. byr , a farmhouse ) , a village originating in a ...
The mistakes of this kind amongst mixed names of towns , barrows , and monumental stones , must be very numerous . ANGLE AND SAXON TERMINATIONS . ANGLE TERMINATIONS . Bury , berry ( N. byr , a farmhouse ) , a village originating in a ...
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