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Side 7
Race , though it presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late
years used by clap - trap writers , as if there were such a thing as superiority of
race so created by nature , and not the result of circumstances . . This paradox is
as ...
Race , though it presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late
years used by clap - trap writers , as if there were such a thing as superiority of
race so created by nature , and not the result of circumstances . . This paradox is
as ...
Side 9
Besides the historical accounts of ancient Europe , another source of important
information has of late years been opened up , by a systematic examination of
the graves that belong to heathen times . Sepulchral tumuli are spread over all
the ...
Besides the historical accounts of ancient Europe , another source of important
information has of late years been opened up , by a systematic examination of
the graves that belong to heathen times . Sepulchral tumuli are spread over all
the ...
Side 21
And it is probable that all the migrating tribes of those comparatively late times ,
had been colonists of such districts . Our summary of conclusions from what has
been said , will be found tolerably free from error , according to the present state
of ...
And it is probable that all the migrating tribes of those comparatively late times ,
had been colonists of such districts . Our summary of conclusions from what has
been said , will be found tolerably free from error , according to the present state
of ...
Side 32
When the succeeding races pressed in among the Celts , the names belonging to
the latter were not thickly sown , as is visible in the map of Ireland , where the
words that fill up the picture , whether English or Irish , all proceed from a late ...
When the succeeding races pressed in among the Celts , the names belonging to
the latter were not thickly sown , as is visible in the map of Ireland , where the
words that fill up the picture , whether English or Irish , all proceed from a late ...
Side 35
Ant . It . AXELODUNUM , H. C. uisgeamhuil dun , the marsh fort , on the wall .
Several of this name in Britain and Gaul . Ant . It . BAILEY , H. C. baile , the town .
Scottish , and frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town .
Ant . It . AXELODUNUM , H. C. uisgeamhuil dun , the marsh fort , on the wall .
Several of this name in Britain and Gaul . Ant . It . BAILEY , H. C. baile , the town .
Scottish , and frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town .
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs |
| Forfatter | Jeremiah Sullivan |
| Udgiver | Whittaker and Company, 1857 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Det bayerske statsbibliotek |
| Digitaliseret | 8. sep 2009 |
| Længde | 171 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |