Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 10
... hill " was enclosed with a stone circle executed with remarkable industry , and frequently in districts where , at ... hills , and in conspicuous places , and are all provided with long entrances made , like the chambers , of large ...
... hill " was enclosed with a stone circle executed with remarkable industry , and frequently in districts where , at ... hills , and in conspicuous places , and are all provided with long entrances made , like the chambers , of large ...
Side 11
... hill contains the real burial - place , namely , a giant's chamber with its unburnt corpses and stone utensils . And ... hills " contain from thirty to seventy urns , and these were no doubt family burial - places . The antiquities of ...
... hill contains the real burial - place , namely , a giant's chamber with its unburnt corpses and stone utensils . And ... hills " contain from thirty to seventy urns , and these were no doubt family burial - places . The antiquities of ...
Side 17
... hills in Haddingtonshire , and Pentland frith , the two latter of which are transformations from Kentland hills , Kentland frith . The same name was introduced into the west of Scotland by some of the latest immigrants , and is found in ...
... hills in Haddingtonshire , and Pentland frith , the two latter of which are transformations from Kentland hills , Kentland frith . The same name was introduced into the west of Scotland by some of the latest immigrants , and is found in ...
Side 18
... hills : " Six flat stones are commonly found in the centre , forming a cavity in which an urn is often placed . The author is possessed of one , discovered beneath an immense cairn at Roughlee , in Liddesdale . It is of the most ...
... hills : " Six flat stones are commonly found in the centre , forming a cavity in which an urn is often placed . The author is possessed of one , discovered beneath an immense cairn at Roughlee , in Liddesdale . It is of the most ...
Side 19
... hills , the Grampian hills , which are probably derivations from the Basque mendia , a hill , gara , a height . Hiber- nia , the west country , is identical with Iberia ; and it is impossible to say which language has been the borrower ...
... hills , the Grampian hills , which are probably derivations from the Basque mendia , a hill , gara , a height . Hiber- nia , the west country , is identical with Iberia ; and it is impossible to say which language has been the borrower ...
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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