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In the production of his first essay , the author conceived he was called upon to
bring into alto - relief the parts of his subject hitherto neglected or slighted ,
namely , Celtic and Norse . But since then , local archæology has been looking
up , the ...
In the production of his first essay , the author conceived he was called upon to
bring into alto - relief the parts of his subject hitherto neglected or slighted ,
namely , Celtic and Norse . But since then , local archæology has been looking
up , the ...
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... man's buff , mis - called etymology . The satisfactory “ etymons ” supposed to
decide everything , are nowhere more deceptive than in those Whilst crude
theories , imperfect research - which is generally worse than no research — and
absurd ...
... man's buff , mis - called etymology . The satisfactory “ etymons ” supposed to
decide everything , are nowhere more deceptive than in those Whilst crude
theories , imperfect research - which is generally worse than no research — and
absurd ...
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From that diverging point , like swarms from a hive , went the races ( so - called )
who colonised Persia , as well as the northern parts of India , and who came
westward into Europe in four great divisions : the Celtic , the Greek - Latin , the ...
From that diverging point , like swarms from a hive , went the races ( so - called )
who colonised Persia , as well as the northern parts of India , and who came
westward into Europe in four great divisions : the Celtic , the Greek - Latin , the ...
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Sometimes the enclosure was oval , and contained two or three chambers ; and
even when the graves of this kind had but one chamber , it was placed very near
one end . The “ giants ' chambers , ” probably so called from the enormous ...
Sometimes the enclosure was oval , and contained two or three chambers ; and
even when the graves of this kind had but one chamber , it was placed very near
one end . The “ giants ' chambers , ” probably so called from the enormous ...
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 tur , sometimes in such ...
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 tur , sometimes in such ...
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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 |