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Side 5
Europe s properly supposed to be a Tyrian or Phænician word , meaning jespera
, the West ; and Asia , a Greek word , * signifying aurora , the East . Names of
places and persons can only proceed from the dominant language of the period
at ...
Europe s properly supposed to be a Tyrian or Phænician word , meaning jespera
, the West ; and Asia , a Greek word , * signifying aurora , the East . Names of
places and persons can only proceed from the dominant language of the period
at ...
Side 6
The satisfactory “ etymons ” supposed to decide everything , are nowhere more
deceptive than in those Whilst crude theories , imperfect research - which is
generally worse than no research — and absurd conjectures , only tempt the
credulity ...
The satisfactory “ etymons ” supposed to decide everything , are nowhere more
deceptive than in those Whilst crude theories , imperfect research - which is
generally worse than no research — and absurd conjectures , only tempt the
credulity ...
Side 9
Between the northern slope of the Himalaya and the Caspian Sea , is supposed
with much probability to have been the native soil of the Indo - European stock .
From that diverging point , like swarms from a hive , went the races ( so - called )
...
Between the northern slope of the Himalaya and the Caspian Sea , is supposed
with much probability to have been the native soil of the Indo - European stock .
From that diverging point , like swarms from a hive , went the races ( so - called )
...
Side 16
... extent in all the modern Tatár languages . These evidences strongly support
the conjecture , that the unknown people were a Tatár tribe , and were mixed with
the earlier division of the Celtic immigrants . It has always been supposed that the
...
... extent in all the modern Tatár languages . These evidences strongly support
the conjecture , that the unknown people were a Tatár tribe , and were mixed with
the earlier division of the Celtic immigrants . It has always been supposed that the
...
Side 29
It cannot be supposed that the conquest of these counties was effected entirely
without opposition . Two " cities , ” such as those described by Cæsar , are
traceable in the names of Blencogo and Blencowe , taken in conjunction with the
nature ...
It cannot be supposed that the conquest of these counties was effected entirely
without opposition . Two " cities , ” such as those described by Cæsar , are
traceable in the names of Blencogo and Blencowe , taken in conjunction with the
nature ...
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| 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 |