Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... story of deportation may have arisen . No portion of language has been less investigated than that of the names of persons and places , and none is so difficult . With proper respect for the efforts of persons who have already occupied ...
... story of deportation may have arisen . No portion of language has been less investigated than that of the names of persons and places , and none is so difficult . With proper respect for the efforts of persons who have already occupied ...
Side 25
... story , that it was laid as a penance on King John's subjects during the interdict , to till no enclosed fields , or lands ordinarily cultivated , for the space of a year and a day . The Cambro - Celtic colonists , having migrated ...
... story , that it was laid as a penance on King John's subjects during the interdict , to till no enclosed fields , or lands ordinarily cultivated , for the space of a year and a day . The Cambro - Celtic colonists , having migrated ...
Side 29
... by the king of the world , on which an Iliad of wonders was raised by the romance writers of the middle ages . The story still exists independently in local tra- dition . Gothic tribes , literally to pave the way for the.
... by the king of the world , on which an Iliad of wonders was raised by the romance writers of the middle ages . The story still exists independently in local tra- dition . Gothic tribes , literally to pave the way for the.
Side 41
... Stories of awful massacres were sure to arise out of the state of things that existed in Britain for some centuries ; yet ... story ) to the mountains . But , as we have seen , at the bottom of all such exaggerations there is generally a ...
... Stories of awful massacres were sure to arise out of the state of things that existed in Britain for some centuries ; yet ... story ) to the mountains . But , as we have seen , at the bottom of all such exaggerations there is generally a ...
Side 55
... story corroborative of this , concerning a certain beggar woman who , one evening in a Border village , * Cf. the Russ . gorad , grad . Names of persons ending in stone are of doubtful origin . Ton is a much ⚫ more probable termination ...
... story corroborative of this , concerning a certain beggar woman who , one evening in a Border village , * Cf. the Russ . gorad , grad . Names of persons ending in stone are of doubtful origin . Ton is a much ⚫ more probable termination ...
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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