Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... present occasion to appeal to persons possessed of local information , to place it on record , ere it be lost . He would urge upon them not to be hindered by the vulgar notion that traits of manners and fragments of superstition are ...
... present occasion to appeal to persons possessed of local information , to place it on record , ere it be lost . He would urge upon them not to be hindered by the vulgar notion that traits of manners and fragments of superstition are ...
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... presents itself to us under a three - fold aspect . Any one of the departments , physiology , philology , psychology , may be studied separately ; yet as all three are undeniably involved in every question of ethnology , it can be of no ...
... presents itself to us under a three - fold aspect . Any one of the departments , physiology , philology , psychology , may be studied separately ; yet as all three are undeniably involved in every question of ethnology , it can be of no ...
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... present case - is a mixture of peoples already mixed , can we expect from physiology any positive support . At a certain period in the history of language , every dialect may be taken to represent a people , and when languages of that ...
... present case - is a mixture of peoples already mixed , can we expect from physiology any positive support . At a certain period in the history of language , every dialect may be taken to represent a people , and when languages of that ...
Side 5
... present name , the Abbey Holm , was given when the Celtic had ceased to exert an influence , but while a knowledge of the meaning of " holme " remained . Abbey Holm is thus an Anglo - Danish translation of the Dano - Celtic Holme ...
... present name , the Abbey Holm , was given when the Celtic had ceased to exert an influence , but while a knowledge of the meaning of " holme " remained . Abbey Holm is thus an Anglo - Danish translation of the Dano - Celtic Holme ...
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... present themselves , being less abused than the above , will be found generally intelligible . * Race , though presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late years used by clap - trap writers , as if there were such a ...
... present themselves , being less abused than the above , will be found generally intelligible . * Race , though presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late years used by clap - trap writers , as if there were such a ...
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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