Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 9
... remains of races either long ago extinct , or of such as have so far changed their 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 ...
... remains of races either long ago extinct , or of such as have so far changed their 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 ...
Side 11
... remains of burnt corpses in clay vessels that resemble urns . Frequently on the summit or side of a mound , is found an urn with burnt bones , whilst the bottom of the hill contains the real burial - place , namely , a giant's chamber ...
... remains of burnt corpses in clay vessels that resemble urns . Frequently on the summit or side of a mound , is found an urn with burnt bones , whilst the bottom of the hill contains the real burial - place , namely , a giant's chamber ...
Side 16
... remains of the Celtic languages show clear traces of the distinction now represented by Welsh and Irish . Whatever the Gallic tribe , it was either Cambro - Celtic or Hiberno- Celtic . Why should the former tribes alone find their way ...
... remains of the Celtic languages show clear traces of the distinction now represented by Welsh and Irish . Whatever the Gallic tribe , it was either Cambro - Celtic or Hiberno- Celtic . Why should the former tribes alone find their way ...
Side 19
... which language has been the borrower . The Silures and the Brigantes were probably mixed people , or Celtiberians . Lay of the Last Minstrel , Notes . † Archæological Index . Such were the early colonists of Britain ; it remains.
... which language has been the borrower . The Silures and the Brigantes were probably mixed people , or Celtiberians . Lay of the Last Minstrel , Notes . † Archæological Index . Such were the early colonists of Britain ; it remains.
Side 20
... remains to enquire where did the first tribes migrate from ? when and why did they come ? In ancient Irish history , some mention is made of a people called the Tuadha de Danan , the Tuads of the Dan country ( Denmark ) — a celebrated ...
... remains to enquire where did the first tribes migrate from ? when and why did they come ? In ancient Irish history , some mention is made of a people called the Tuadha de Danan , the Tuads of the Dan country ( Denmark ) — a celebrated ...
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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