Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... self - explosive , yet when Norse became the Diggings for Cumbrian etymologists , it ceased to need any special fostering from him ; and this must account for what may appear to " Norsemen " an undue prominence given.
... self - explosive , yet when Norse became the Diggings for Cumbrian etymologists , it ceased to need any special fostering from him ; and this must account for what may appear to " Norsemen " an undue prominence given.
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... given to Celtic . And to Mr. Ferguson's work , any person desirous of seeing Norse well advocated - Norse against " all England " -is referred . It has been the author's endeavour , in the revisal of his papers , without diminishing the ...
... given to Celtic . And to Mr. Ferguson's work , any person desirous of seeing Norse well advocated - Norse against " all England " -is referred . It has been the author's endeavour , in the revisal of his papers , without diminishing the ...
Side 5
... given . But a change in the dominant language is very far from proving a change of people . How absurd it would be to assert that William Williams , James James , etc. , of Wales , are all Anglo - Saxons , or that the people of France ...
... given . But a change in the dominant language is very far from proving a change of people . How absurd it would be to assert that William Williams , James James , etc. , of Wales , are all Anglo - Saxons , or that the people of France ...
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... given the name to the Isle of Wight ( Vectis ) , the original form being perhaps Quict ; but at least the word is not the Latin pictus , as the Romans invariably adopted the foreign name , and never gave one of their own . Celtic modes ...
... given the name to the Isle of Wight ( Vectis ) , the original form being perhaps Quict ; but at least the word is not the Latin pictus , as the Romans invariably adopted the foreign name , and never gave one of their own . Celtic modes ...
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... given by the people themselves -one which occasioned a bad pun from Marius , the Roman general -was that they were seeking land to settle on ; and Florus men- tions the report , that the countries abandoned by those people had been ...
... given by the people themselves -one which occasioned a bad pun from Marius , the Roman general -was that they were seeking land to settle on ; and Florus men- tions the report , that the countries abandoned by those people had been ...
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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