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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 ...
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 ...
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... on this department of language , is not a case for that particular kind of blind - man's buff , mis - called etymology . The satisfactory " etymons " supposed to decide everything , are nowhere more deceptive than in those names .
... on this department of language , is not a case for that particular kind of blind - man's buff , mis - called etymology . The satisfactory " etymons " supposed to decide everything , are nowhere more deceptive than in those names .
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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 ...
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 ...
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The " giants ' chambers , " probably so called from the enormous labour bestowed on their construction , belong evidently to this period . They are found in large artificial hills , and in conspicuous places ...
The " giants ' chambers , " probably so called from the enormous labour bestowed on their construction , belong evidently to this period . They are found in large artificial hills , and in conspicuous places ...
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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 ...
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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 |