Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... given to Celtic . And to Mr. Ferguson's work , any person desirous of seeing Norse well advocated - Norse against " all England " —is referred . It has been the author's endeavour , in the revisal of his papers , without diminishing the ...
... given to Celtic . And to Mr. Ferguson's work , any person desirous of seeing Norse well advocated - Norse against " all England " —is referred . It has been the author's endeavour , in the revisal of his papers , without diminishing the ...
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... given . But a change in the dominant language is very far from proving a change of people . How absurd it would be to assert that William Williams , James James , etc. , of Wales , are all Anglo - Saxons , or that the people of France ...
... given . But a change in the dominant language is very far from proving a change of people . How absurd it would be to assert that William Williams , James James , etc. , of Wales , are all Anglo - Saxons , or that the people of France ...
Side 18
... given the name to the Isle of Wight ( Vectis ) , the original form being perhaps Quict ; but at least the word is not the Latin pictus , as the Romans invariably adopted the foreign name , and never gave one of their own . Celtic modes ...
... given the name to the Isle of Wight ( Vectis ) , the original form being perhaps Quict ; but at least the word is not the Latin pictus , as the Romans invariably adopted the foreign name , and never gave one of their own . Celtic modes ...
Side 21
... given by the people themselves -one which occasioned a bad pun from Marius , the Roman general -was that they were seeking land to settle on ; and Florus men- tions the report , that the countries abandoned by those people had been ...
... given by the people themselves -one which occasioned a bad pun from Marius , the Roman general -was that they were seeking land to settle on ; and Florus men- tions the report , that the countries abandoned by those people had been ...
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... given way in various places , and whose emigrations must , to some extent , have ceased , before those of the latter began . The intercourse carried on between both peoples in Cumbria , was of an imperfect kind , unless aided by ...
... given way in various places , and whose emigrations must , to some extent , have ceased , before those of the latter began . The intercourse carried on between both peoples in Cumbria , was of an imperfect kind , unless aided by ...
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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