Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 79
... BOGGLE ( H. C. bac , to stop , to hinder ) , to be brought to a stand , a ghost or apparition . - The Welsh bogelu . BRAID ( H. C. braith , to betray ) , to resemble . " He braids o ' me , " he is like me . - Old E. bewray , G ...
... BOGGLE ( H. C. bac , to stop , to hinder ) , to be brought to a stand , a ghost or apparition . - The Welsh bogelu . BRAID ( H. C. braith , to betray ) , to resemble . " He braids o ' me , " he is like me . - Old E. bewray , G ...
Side 155
... boggle includes all the varieties of the apparition kind that preceded it , so nothing is more uncertain than the manner in which the spirit manifests itself . Any shape , human , or animal , or composite , any unaccountable noise , may ...
... boggle includes all the varieties of the apparition kind that preceded it , so nothing is more uncertain than the manner in which the spirit manifests itself . Any shape , human , or animal , or composite , any unaccountable noise , may ...
Side 156
... boggle . In one of Anderson's pleasantest ballads , entitled " Nichol the Newsmonger , " we find the hero thus describing an apparition : A boggle's been seen wi twae heeds ( Lord help us ! ) ayont Wully car'us , Wi twae saucer een and ...
... boggle . In one of Anderson's pleasantest ballads , entitled " Nichol the Newsmonger , " we find the hero thus describing an apparition : A boggle's been seen wi twae heeds ( Lord help us ! ) ayont Wully car'us , Wi twae saucer een and ...
Side 157
... boggle behind . He " loosed out " again , and laid down , when the boggle recommenced . But it was now daylight , so he looked amongst his pots , and there was the secret - a cat he had stolen , had escaped out of the bag in which it ...
... boggle behind . He " loosed out " again , and laid down , when the boggle recommenced . But it was now daylight , so he looked amongst his pots , and there was the secret - a cat he had stolen , had escaped out of the bag in which it ...
Side 158
... Boggle - bo and boggle - de - boo do not seem to differ from ordinary boggles . * Mr. Simpson gives a good illustration of bo . " At a place lying to the northeast of Kendal , a man and his son were breaking in a mare . think noo ...
... Boggle - bo and boggle - de - boo do not seem to differ from ordinary boggles . * Mr. Simpson gives a good illustration of bo . " At a place lying to the northeast of Kendal , a man and his son were breaking in a mare . think noo ...
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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 Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton 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 SUPERSTITIONS AND CUSTOMS supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae