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Side 79
... of what still remains current of the CELTIC WORDS : ARD ( H. C. ard , high ) ,
dry . - Lat . arduus . BEEL ( H. C. beul , the mouth ) , to bellow . BOGGART ( H. C.
bac , to stop , to hinder ) , a ghost . The t a euphonic addition . BOGGLE ( H. C. ...
... of what still remains current of the CELTIC WORDS : ARD ( H. C. ard , high ) ,
dry . - Lat . arduus . BEEL ( H. C. beul , the mouth ) , to bellow . BOGGART ( H. C.
bac , to stop , to hinder ) , a ghost . The t a euphonic addition . BOGGLE ( H. C. ...
Side 155
As the word boggle includes all the varieties of the apparition kind that preceded
it , so nothing is more uncertain than the manner in which the spirit manifests
itself . Any shape , human , or animal , or composite , any unaccountable noise ...
As the word boggle includes all the varieties of the apparition kind that preceded
it , so nothing is more uncertain than the manner in which the spirit manifests
itself . Any shape , human , or animal , or composite , any unaccountable noise ...
Side 157
He started up , caught his old horse , and travelled about seven miles further ,
until he thought he had fairly left the boggle behind . He “ loosed out ” again , and
laid down , when the boggle recommenced . But it was now daylight , so he
looked ...
He started up , caught his old horse , and travelled about seven miles further ,
until he thought he had fairly left the boggle behind . He “ loosed out ” again , and
laid down , when the boggle recommenced . But it was now daylight , so he
looked ...
Side 158
Jamieson ( Scottish Dictionary ) defines bu as an object of terror , bu - kow as a
scarecrow or hobgoblin , and bu - man as a goblin or the devil . Boggle - bo and
boggle - de - boo do not seem to differ from ordinary boggles . * Mr. Simpson
gives ...
Jamieson ( Scottish Dictionary ) defines bu as an object of terror , bu - kow as a
scarecrow or hobgoblin , and bu - man as a goblin or the devil . Boggle - bo and
boggle - de - boo do not seem to differ from ordinary boggles . * Mr. Simpson
gives ...
Side 160
Encouraged by the shyness of the boggle , they burned out their fire , and
removed further down the “ beck side , " where some wood was known to be lying
. Here they made another fire , when Old Shepherd again hove in sight . The
second ...
Encouraged by the shyness of the boggle , they burned out their fire , and
removed further down the “ beck side , " where some wood was known to be lying
. Here they made another fire , when Old Shepherd again hove in sight . The
second ...
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs |
| Forfatter | Jeremiah Sullivan |
| Udgiver | Whittaker and Company, 1857 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Det bayerske statsbibliotek |
| Digitaliseret | 8. sep 2009 |
| Længde | 171 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |