Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 19
... district divided by the Thames . Many names and corruptions might be adduced , corresponding in etymology and phonetic structure with Iberian ; as the Mendip hills , the Grampian hills , which are probably derivations from the Basque ...
... district divided by the Thames . Many names and corruptions might be adduced , corresponding in etymology and phonetic structure with Iberian ; as the Mendip hills , the Grampian hills , which are probably derivations from the Basque ...
Side 21
... districts . Our summary of conclusions from what has been said , will be found tolerably free from error , according to the present state of the science . The first inhabitants of Britain were Hiberno - Celts , of whom certain tribes ...
... districts . Our summary of conclusions from what has been said , will be found tolerably free from error , according to the present state of the science . The first inhabitants of Britain were Hiberno - Celts , of whom certain tribes ...
Side 23
... district of country that contains the modern counties of Cumberland and Westmorland ( which in the ensuing pages will be included under the general name of Cumbria ) , is enclosed on two sides , the east by the Pennine , the west by the ...
... district of country that contains the modern counties of Cumberland and Westmorland ( which in the ensuing pages will be included under the general name of Cumbria ) , is enclosed on two sides , the east by the Pennine , the west by the ...
Side 25
... districts uncolonised by any earlier people . The Lowther , the Leven , and the first part of Nan Bield , received their names from this people ; and Corney , now the name of a river , is derived from the original appellative of the ...
... districts uncolonised by any earlier people . The Lowther , the Leven , and the first part of Nan Bield , received their names from this people ; and Corney , now the name of a river , is derived from the original appellative of the ...
Side 26
... district . Concerning the Celtiberian mixture , however , various words present themselves that cannot be reconciled to any pure Celtic dialect , or to any language of the Indo - European stock . Among the invading tribes of ancient ...
... district . Concerning the Celtiberian mixture , however , various words present themselves that cannot be reconciled to any pure Celtic dialect , or to any language of the Indo - European stock . Among the invading tribes of ancient ...
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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