Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 7
... latter term will be used where the process of mixture or absorption is known to have been going on . The Cumbrian people , or the English people , will hold good , where race there is none . Nation will only be applied in reference to ...
... latter term will be used where the process of mixture or absorption is known to have been going on . The Cumbrian people , or the English people , will hold good , where race there is none . Nation will only be applied in reference to ...
Side 11
... latter being of gold , and all elegantly wrought . Amongst the antiquities are found the peculiar kind of axe called the celt , knives very nearly resembling those of the present day , swords , battle - axes , daggers , lance - heads ...
... latter being of gold , and all elegantly wrought . Amongst the antiquities are found the peculiar kind of axe called the celt , knives very nearly resembling those of the present day , swords , battle - axes , daggers , lance - heads ...
Side 17
... 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 Cantyre ( cean tir ) , the head of the land . At a very ...
... 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 Cantyre ( cean tir ) , the head of the land . At a very ...
Side 18
... latter tribe may have 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 ...
... latter tribe may have 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 ...
Side 20
... latter represents the pro- nunciation toyt , and in Dutch is spelled tuit . The Welsh Llwyd has the same diphthongal combination as Tued , and its anglicised form Lloyd furnishes the the modern pronunciation of Teut . CELTIC MIGRATIONS ...
... latter represents the pro- nunciation toyt , and in Dutch is spelled tuit . The Welsh Llwyd has the same diphthongal combination as Tued , and its anglicised form Lloyd furnishes the the modern pronunciation of Teut . CELTIC MIGRATIONS ...
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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