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Side 6
Nomade races , indeed , who find the pasturage of last year occupied by strangers , are obliged to seek subsistence elsewhere ; but it is different with people who live in towns and villages , and lead a settled life .
Nomade races , indeed , who find the pasturage of last year occupied by strangers , are obliged to seek subsistence elsewhere ; but it is different with people who live in towns and villages , and lead a settled life .
Side 25
... with the settlers on the " fellsides , " we can trace the Cambro - Celts in Cumwhitton , Cumwhinton , and in the name which they gave their neighbours , the Cumrew , or people of the hills , now preserved in the name of a village .
... with the settlers on the " fellsides , " we can trace the Cambro - Celts in Cumwhitton , Cumwhinton , and in the name which they gave their neighbours , the Cumrew , or people of the hills , now preserved in the name of a village .
Side 33
... of the fate of the Celtic languages , of Celtic history , grammar , changes and aspirations , of * Cf. Lane End , Staffordshire . What plainer name could be desired ! —but that half the villages of England are similarly situated .
... of the fate of the Celtic languages , of Celtic history , grammar , changes and aspirations , of * Cf. Lane End , Staffordshire . What plainer name could be desired ! —but that half the villages of England are similarly situated .
Side 34
The Lat . pagus , a village , is the Gr . pagos , a hill . The Nor . thorp , a village , is from the C. tor , a hill . The Ger . burg , a castle , is from berg , a hill ; whence the English " borough .
The Lat . pagus , a village , is the Gr . pagos , a hill . The Nor . thorp , a village , is from the C. tor , a hill . The Ger . burg , a castle , is from berg , a hill ; whence the English " borough .
Side 36
... the quadrangle , leana , of the marsh ( river - side ground ) , the Roman fort at Plumpton , now the name of a township . Cf. Lane End , Staffordshire , the marsh end ; within a short distance is the village of Fen - ton .
... the quadrangle , leana , of the marsh ( river - side ground ) , the Roman fort at Plumpton , now the name of a township . Cf. Lane End , Staffordshire , the marsh end ; within a short distance is the village of Fen - ton .
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Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient & Modern: The People, Dialect ... Jeremiah Sullivan Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2020 |
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