Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 16
... fire and flint ? Much more probable is it that they only reached these islands in company with the Celts , after having obtained metal weapons , and having learned the construction of some better kind of boat . Moreover , no trace of ...
... fire and flint ? Much more probable is it that they only reached these islands in company with the Celts , after having obtained metal weapons , and having learned the construction of some better kind of boat . Moreover , no trace of ...
Side 18
... possessed of one , discovered beneath an immense cairn at Roughlee , in Liddesdale . It is of the most barbarous construction ; the middle of the substance alone having CELTIBERIANS IN BRITAIN . 19 been subjected to the fire 18 THE PEOPLE .
... possessed of one , discovered beneath an immense cairn at Roughlee , in Liddesdale . It is of the most barbarous construction ; the middle of the substance alone having CELTIBERIANS IN BRITAIN . 19 been subjected to the fire 18 THE PEOPLE .
Side 19
... fire , over which , when hardened , the artist had laid an inner and outer coat of unbaked clay , etched with some very rude ornaments . The contents were bones and ashes , and a quantity of beads made of coal . " * In the construction ...
... fire , over which , when hardened , the artist had laid an inner and outer coat of unbaked clay , etched with some very rude ornaments . The contents were bones and ashes , and a quantity of beads made of coal . " * In the construction ...
Side 33
... fires of Baal , " which has solely arisen from the name having become so familiar through the Bible . Secondly , there is a vanity in language that wishes to explain every thing and make it intelligible . The Itawa of the Cherokees was ...
... fires of Baal , " which has solely arisen from the name having become so familiar through the Bible . Secondly , there is a vanity in language that wishes to explain every thing and make it intelligible . The Itawa of the Cherokees was ...
Side 57
... fire is a barricade . But a considerable number of his terms are inventions and corruptions of an older date . When he puts his horse by night into a lane or field , he slangs him ( an active derivative from the verb to slink , slinge ) ...
... fire is a barricade . But a considerable number of his terms are inventions and corruptions of an older date . When he puts his horse by night into a lane or field , he slangs him ( an active derivative from the verb to slink , slinge ) ...
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Ambleside amongst ancient Angles appears Baal belong Beltain Blencogo boggle bone-fires Britain Bronze age burial-place cairn called Cambro-Celts Castle Celtiberians Celtic Celts century CHAPTER Christian colonised connexion Cornwall Cultram Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton custom Danes Danish Denmark district doubt Eamont Edenhall England English euphonic Europe evidence existence fairies fell fire fireworship former German giants Gothic graves Hiberno-Celtic hill Iberian inhabitants Ireland Irish Irish language island Kendal kind Kirkby Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Thore Lancashire land language late latter Luck of Edenhall means mixed modern monument mountain names of places neighbourhood night Norse observed once origin orthography peculiar Penrith period person pond present probably pronunciation race remains remarkable river Roman Saxon says Scandinavian Silures Stone age story superstition supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae