Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 136
... fairies were priests , and the plundering butler a Scottish " reiver . " * The Dobbie , a kind of household fairy , was once a regular resident of these counties , and may possibly still be found in some localities . His habits were ...
... fairies were priests , and the plundering butler a Scottish " reiver . " * The Dobbie , a kind of household fairy , was once a regular resident of these counties , and may possibly still be found in some localities . His habits were ...
Side 137
... FAIRIES . 137 it left the place after the demolition of the old tower , and on taking leave gave an old gentleman , the farmer at the Hall , information of some hidden treasure , and also a very friendly intimation of the exact time and ...
... FAIRIES . 137 it left the place after the demolition of the old tower , and on taking leave gave an old gentleman , the farmer at the Hall , information of some hidden treasure , and also a very friendly intimation of the exact time and ...
Side 138
... fairy christening . Fairies are now spoken of as belonging to the past . There is abundance of belief in their former existence , but they do not deign to show themselves . At the time of the construction of the Lancaster and Carlisle ...
... fairy christening . Fairies are now spoken of as belonging to the past . There is abundance of belief in their former existence , but they do not deign to show themselves . At the time of the construction of the Lancaster and Carlisle ...
Side 139
The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs Jeremiah Sullivan. DECLINE OF THE FAIRY SUPERSTITION . and are called the Pharisees . * 139 It is no wonder that the Westmor- " mair land man , who under propitious circumstances actually ...
The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs Jeremiah Sullivan. DECLINE OF THE FAIRY SUPERSTITION . and are called the Pharisees . * 139 It is no wonder that the Westmor- " mair land man , who under propitious circumstances actually ...
Side 140
... fairies show themselves intrusively among the Scandinavian spirits , so do the spirits of the water find no place in Celtic mythology . The oldest mention made of sacred wells in Ireland , referring to the fourth century , therefore ...
... fairies show themselves intrusively among the Scandinavian spirits , so do the spirits of the water find no place in Celtic mythology . The oldest mention made of sacred wells in Ireland , referring to the fourth century , therefore ...
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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