Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 4
... means , and the question - if science and not theory is to be regarded - becomes one of great difficulty . Such means should be used with caution , and only in aid of history and well - founded tradition . The principles on which the ...
... means , and the question - if science and not theory is to be regarded - becomes one of great difficulty . Such means should be used with caution , and only in aid of history and well - founded tradition . The principles on which the ...
Side 23
... means of support . And there is scarcely a doubt , that man in his earliest migrations , as in his latest , was in search not only of food , but of health and independence . As a consequence of the peculiar local condition of these ...
... means of support . And there is scarcely a doubt , that man in his earliest migrations , as in his latest , was in search not only of food , but of health and independence . As a consequence of the peculiar local condition of these ...
Side 33
... mean the " painted people ; " and why did they think so ? -they understood Latin , but not Celtic . Derby , the town on the river , was explained by Worsaae as the " town of animals ( deer ) " - such an enchanted place as we read of in ...
... mean the " painted people ; " and why did they think so ? -they understood Latin , but not Celtic . Derby , the town on the river , was explained by Worsaae as the " town of animals ( deer ) " - such an enchanted place as we read of in ...
Side 35
... means Welshman , and breithemh , a judge , is pronounced brehon . The Vergobret of the Aeduans is explained correctly fear go breath , the man for judg- ment . BROUGH , H. C. brugh , a fortification , on the wall , and another in ...
... means Welshman , and breithemh , a judge , is pronounced brehon . The Vergobret of the Aeduans is explained correctly fear go breath , the man for judg- ment . BROUGH , H. C. brugh , a fortification , on the wall , and another in ...
Side 44
... means of ascertaining what claim the Norwegians may have to the colo- nisation of Cumbria . The immigration of the Angles , though well - defined and widely spread , does not seem to have been very strongly supported by numbers . Their ...
... means of ascertaining what claim the Norwegians may have to the colo- nisation of Cumbria . The immigration of the Angles , though well - defined and widely spread , does not seem to have been very strongly supported by numbers . Their ...
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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