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Through these ( names of places ) , the oldest and most enduring monuments , a nation long passed away relates as it were its own destiny , and the only question is , whether we yet understand its voice . 1 1 CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY .
Through these ( names of places ) , the oldest and most enduring monuments , a nation long passed away relates as it were its own destiny , and the only question is , whether we yet understand its voice . 1 1 CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY .
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Their attempts to pass up the left bank , appear to have been checked at Glencoin , the glen of tribute , the place being of course named by the victorious party . Farther north , and in contact with the settlers on the " fellsides ...
Their attempts to pass up the left bank , appear to have been checked at Glencoin , the glen of tribute , the place being of course named by the victorious party . Farther north , and in contact with the settlers on the " fellsides ...
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These forts and camps were all connected by roads , though but few traces thereof now remain , that called the Maiden Way excepted , which passed through the east of Cumberland . From Brough a main road led west through Kirkby Thore ...
These forts and camps were all connected by roads , though but few traces thereof now remain , that called the Maiden Way excepted , which passed through the east of Cumberland . From Brough a main road led west through Kirkby Thore ...
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... passed over from the north into Caledonia . Thus they traversed the entire island , Connaught ap- - parently excepted , and made so deep an impression on their new country , as to give to it the name that it bore for some centuries ...
... passed over from the north into Caledonia . Thus they traversed the entire island , Connaught ap- - parently excepted , and made so deep an impression on their new country , as to give to it the name that it bore for some centuries ...
Side 38
VERODA ( H. C. uidhe , a road , ruadh , red ) , the great Roman road that passed north through the forest , probably paved with red Farther north it was called Wadling ( H. C. uidhe leana ) , the road of the marsh ( or river side ) ...
VERODA ( H. C. uidhe , a road , ruadh , red ) , the great Roman road that passed north through the forest , probably paved with red Farther north it was called Wadling ( H. C. uidhe leana ) , the road of the marsh ( or river side ) ...
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| 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 |