Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 3
... ground , for the conflicting opinions of both . But , it must be observed , that in the most pressing necessity of the science , namely , classification , the physiological investigators have estab- lished nothing more positive than ...
... ground , for the conflicting opinions of both . But , it must be observed , that in the most pressing necessity of the science , namely , classification , the physiological investigators have estab- lished nothing more positive than ...
Side 14
... grounds , we believe the first in- habitants of Britain to have been Celtic - using the name in rather a vague sense ; and yet limiting our argument even to the monuments of the country , it will be seen that this current view is open ...
... grounds , we believe the first in- habitants of Britain to have been Celtic - using the name in rather a vague sense ; and yet limiting our argument even to the monuments of the country , it will be seen that this current view is open ...
Side 15
... ground is neatly flagged , considering the rudeness of monuments of this kind . " * Several monuments of this description are mentioned in the same work . St. Iltut's hermitage in Brecknockshire , is constructed of three large stones ...
... ground is neatly flagged , considering the rudeness of monuments of this kind . " * Several monuments of this description are mentioned in the same work . St. Iltut's hermitage in Brecknockshire , is constructed of three large stones ...
Side 23
... ground . The people of this ancient settlement - the date of which cannot be assumed at less than four centuries before our era - were Hiberno - Celts , and doubtless by them was erected 4 The Celtic Colonisations of Cumberland and ...
... ground . The people of this ancient settlement - the date of which cannot be assumed at less than four centuries before our era - were Hiberno - Celts , and doubtless by them was erected 4 The Celtic Colonisations of Cumberland and ...
Side 24
... ground , suited to their occupations . The reasons are obvious ; the vallies were impenetrable thickets , and pestilential marshes , -the high grounds were healthier , and less obstructed by forest . Those traces of the plough that have ...
... ground , suited to their occupations . The reasons are obvious ; the vallies were impenetrable thickets , and pestilential marshes , -the high grounds were healthier , and less obstructed by forest . Those traces of the plough that have ...
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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