Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 34
... German languages , retained only a part of their meanings in some of the dialects . Gorad became the D. gaard ( pr . gōrd ) , a country house , the Cumbrian garth , an enclosed field , the Eng . " yard , " the N. gardhr , a hedge . Dun ...
... German languages , retained only a part of their meanings in some of the dialects . Gorad became the D. gaard ( pr . gōrd ) , a country house , the Cumbrian garth , an enclosed field , the Eng . " yard , " the N. gardhr , a hedge . Dun ...
Side 41
... Germans and Scandinavians of Europe , a marked distinction always existed . The first permanent Gothic invaders of Britain were Jutes , and , therefore , Scandinavian . On the con- trary , the Saxons were Germanic ; but there is every ...
... Germans and Scandinavians of Europe , a marked distinction always existed . The first permanent Gothic invaders of Britain were Jutes , and , therefore , Scandinavian . On the con- trary , the Saxons were Germanic ; but there is every ...
Side 42
The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs Jeremiah Sullivan. and Germans . The last - mentioned emigrated in such numbers , that , says the Saxon Chronicle , their country lay waste for many years between the Jutes and the Saxons ...
The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs Jeremiah Sullivan. and Germans . The last - mentioned emigrated in such numbers , that , says the Saxon Chronicle , their country lay waste for many years between the Jutes and the Saxons ...
Side 53
... Germans are said to have had universally yellow or red hair , and blue eyes . This , says Niebuhr , has now in most ... German traveller , observed a great similarity between the Welsh and Tyrolese . for the auburn or golden locks , and ...
... Germans are said to have had universally yellow or red hair , and blue eyes . This , says Niebuhr , has now in most ... German traveller , observed a great similarity between the Welsh and Tyrolese . for the auburn or golden locks , and ...
Side 54
... Germans , and never verified the picture given by the ancients of his countrymen , till he visited Scandinavia ; there he found himself surrounded by the Germans of Tacitus . * * * The climate of Germany has in fact changed since the ...
... Germans , and never verified the picture given by the ancients of his countrymen , till he visited Scandinavia ; there he found himself surrounded by the Germans of Tacitus . * * * The climate of Germany has in fact changed since 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