Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... manners and fragments of superstition are subjects of no value , an opinion that could only proceed from a sadly distorted view of history . Let us save what we can , if only a remnant . In addition to what is acknowledged in the work ...
... manners and fragments of superstition are subjects of no value , an opinion that could only proceed from a sadly distorted view of history . Let us save what we can , if only a remnant . In addition to what is acknowledged in the work ...
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... abodes and manner of living , that the ancestors can no longer be recognised in their descendants . ” * But only in * Natural History of Man , by Dr. J. C. Prichard . B Denmark have they been so investigated as to be available.
... abodes and manner of living , that the ancestors can no longer be recognised in their descendants . ” * But only in * Natural History of Man , by Dr. J. C. Prichard . B Denmark have they been so investigated as to be available.
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... manner of bury- ing is observable . The sword and ornaments of the deceased were laid on the ashes of the funeral pile , were covered with a heap of stones , and in the earth raised over this , was placed the urn containing the remains ...
... manner of bury- ing is observable . The sword and ornaments of the deceased were laid on the ashes of the funeral pile , were covered with a heap of stones , and in the earth raised over this , was placed the urn containing the remains ...
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... manners of this district differ widely from those of the rest of the country , and the language preserves the normal state from which the other dialects have developed themselves . This separa- tion soon deprived them of their share in ...
... manners of this district differ widely from those of the rest of the country , and the language preserves the normal state from which the other dialects have developed themselves . This separa- tion soon deprived them of their share in ...
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... manner in which subsequent colonists pressed in between , and finally obliterated the traces that they found before them , will necessarily make allowances , though he may find it impossible to impress his views on the reader . To an ...
... manner in which subsequent colonists pressed in between , and finally obliterated the traces that they found before them , will necessarily make allowances , though he may find it impossible to impress his views on the reader . To an ...
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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