Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 5
... town in which it was born . In fact , the " I " and the " here , " as we know from the history of the pronouns , are most difficult ideas for the mind to grasp . Such names are always freely adopted from foreign languages . Europe is ...
... town in which it was born . In fact , the " I " and the " here , " as we know from the history of the pronouns , are most difficult ideas for the mind to grasp . Such names are always freely adopted from foreign languages . Europe is ...
Side 6
... towns and villages , and lead a settled life . Very instructive on this head is the history of the Irish nation , against whom was carried on a more destructive war - the contest being more unequal - than ever was waged by any ancient ...
... towns and villages , and lead a settled life . Very instructive on this head is the history of the Irish nation , against whom was carried on a more destructive war - the contest being more unequal - than ever was waged by any ancient ...
Side 33
... town on the river , was explained by Worsaae as the " town of animals ( deer ) " - such an enchanted place as we read of in Eastern tales . The Cumbrian words that have been so treated , would include almost all the Celtic in the two ...
... town on the river , was explained by Worsaae as the " town of animals ( deer ) " - such an enchanted place as we read of in Eastern tales . The Cumbrian words that have been so treated , would include almost all the Celtic in the two ...
Side 34
... town , " evidently indicate the state of the plains , when the first immigrants were entering Europe . They are all derivatives or transfers from the names of hills . This choice of a site had perhaps a double object ; the rising ground ...
... town , " evidently indicate the state of the plains , when the first immigrants were entering Europe . They are all derivatives or transfers from the names of hills . This choice of a site had perhaps a double object ; the rising ground ...
Side 35
... town . Scottish , and frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town . BARCO , H. C. bar , the hill , catha , of the fight , near Penrith . BLATUM BULGIUM ( C. C. bledd , ravage , spoil , ble , a plain ) , the ...
... town . Scottish , and frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town . BARCO , H. C. bar , the hill , catha , of the fight , near Penrith . BLATUM BULGIUM ( C. C. bledd , ravage , spoil , ble , a plain ) , the ...
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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