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According to the oldest historical accounts , and the observations of modern times , the earliest immigrants of Europe seem to have come in two streams , one along the large rivers and inland seas of the north , the other by the coasts ...
According to the oldest historical accounts , and the observations of modern times , the earliest immigrants of Europe seem to have come in two streams , one along the large rivers and inland seas of the north , the other by the coasts ...
Side 12
Nevertheless , though this people were not the nomade ancestors of the Finns or Lapps , the probability is that they were a Tatár tribe , perhaps mixed with some of the earliest of the Indo - European stock .
Nevertheless , though this people were not the nomade ancestors of the Finns or Lapps , the probability is that they were a Tatár tribe , perhaps mixed with some of the earliest of the Indo - European stock .
Side 16
These evidences strongly support the conjecture , that the unknown people were a Tatár tribe , and were mixed with the earlier division of the Celtic immigrants . It has always been supposed that the earliest inhabitants ...
These evidences strongly support the conjecture , that the unknown people were a Tatár tribe , and were mixed with the earlier division of the Celtic immigrants . It has always been supposed that the earliest inhabitants ...
Side 17
At a very early period the word kent ( pr . kant ) was changed into pen by the Cambro - Celts ; but was applied by them to hills , and never to promontories . Pembroke was previously Kentbroke ; and in the transformation of such names ...
At a very early period the word kent ( pr . kant ) was changed into pen by the Cambro - Celts ; but was applied by them to hills , and never to promontories . Pembroke was previously Kentbroke ; and in the transformation of such names ...
Side 19
... to say which language has been the borrower . The Silures and the Brigantes were probably mixed people , or Celtiberians . Lay of the Last Minstrel , Notes . † Archæological Index . Such were the early colonists of Britain ; it remains.
... to say which language has been the borrower . The Silures and the Brigantes were probably mixed people , or Celtiberians . Lay of the Last Minstrel , Notes . † Archæological Index . Such were the early colonists of Britain ; it remains.
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