Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 76
... expression are non - existent in Scandinavian , though of such constant application in Cumbrian , as in worchit ( orchard ) . This sound , Prof. Worsaae observes , is to be found in West Jutland , which he regards as a proof of identity ...
... expression are non - existent in Scandinavian , though of such constant application in Cumbrian , as in worchit ( orchard ) . This sound , Prof. Worsaae observes , is to be found in West Jutland , which he regards as a proof of identity ...
Side 95
... English abolition of cases : thus for Harry's pump we have the odd - looking expression , Harry pump . But like all other dialects , though it cast off the old endings , it has not scrupled to make for itself new flexion . " I send.
... English abolition of cases : thus for Harry's pump we have the odd - looking expression , Harry pump . But like all other dialects , though it cast off the old endings , it has not scrupled to make for itself new flexion . " I send.
Side 97
... a duin , the former expressing the strong obligatory sense of E. must , the latter a mid - sense between E. might and must . An attempt appears to have been made to remove the N anomalies of the English formation of verbs , by carrying.
... a duin , the former expressing the strong obligatory sense of E. must , the latter a mid - sense between E. might and must . An attempt appears to have been made to remove the N anomalies of the English formation of verbs , by carrying.
Side 130
... expressions which he let fall , impressed his neighbours with the conviction that he had discovered something more generally current than human dust and bones . In the south of Ireland , and other places , when a murder has been ...
... expressions which he let fall , impressed his neighbours with the conviction that he had discovered something more generally current than human dust and bones . In the south of Ireland , and other places , when a murder has been ...
Side 170
... expression of this truth . Many people believe the first twelve days of January to be typical of the weather for the ensuing year . Twelfth Night was formerly celebrated at Brough - under - Stain- * The wren - hunting of the Isle of Man ...
... expression of this truth . Many people believe the first twelve days of January to be typical of the weather for the ensuing year . Twelfth Night was formerly celebrated at Brough - under - Stain- * The wren - hunting of the Isle of Man ...
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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