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Side 8
Descendants of these tribes are the Finns of Finnland and other districts , the Lapps , the Esthonians , and the Livonians . The Finns , doubtless the most widely spread in central Europe , are described by Tacitus as extremely wild and ...
Descendants of these tribes are the Finns of Finnland and other districts , the Lapps , the Esthonians , and the Livonians . The Finns , doubtless the most widely spread in central Europe , are described by Tacitus as extremely wild and ...
Side 9
9 The imperfect notices of ancient times that have come down to us , are yet sufficient to show that the subsequent migratory tribes of Europe followed in the tracks of those who had gone before . It seems to be the destiny of one ...
9 The imperfect notices of ancient times that have come down to us , are yet sufficient to show that the subsequent migratory tribes of Europe followed in the tracks of those who had gone before . It seems to be the destiny of one ...
Side 12
Nevertheless , though this people were not the nomade ancestors of the Finns or Lapps , the probability is that they were a Tatár tribe , perhaps mixed with some of the earliest of the Indo - European stock .
Nevertheless , though this people were not the nomade ancestors of the Finns or Lapps , the probability is that they were a Tatár tribe , perhaps mixed with some of the earliest of the Indo - European stock .
Side 13
When the Indo - Europeans entered Europe , they came in contact with Tatár tribes on the north , and with Basques , Etruscans and Illyrians on the south . At the dawn of European history , we find the Celts widely spread through the ...
When the Indo - Europeans entered Europe , they came in contact with Tatár tribes on the north , and with Basques , Etruscans and Illyrians on the south . At the dawn of European history , we find the Celts widely spread through the ...
Side 14
It is quite probable that some of the tribe named did migrate to the opposite shore , but , beyond a doubt , all authentic traditions of this nature had disappeared long before the visit of the Roman general to Britain .
It is quite probable that some of the tribe named did migrate to the opposite shore , but , beyond a doubt , all authentic traditions of this nature had disappeared long before the visit of the Roman general to Britain .
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| 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 |