Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 59
... fire ; and here we seem to have a connecting link between the men or pikes of Cumbria and the Beltain . But there is at present very little light to be thrown on this obscure part of our subject . We have few decided remains of the ...
... fire ; and here we seem to have a connecting link between the men or pikes of Cumbria and the Beltain . But there is at present very little light to be thrown on this obscure part of our subject . We have few decided remains of the ...
Side 85
... fire , the Norman curfew . Taggy has been used in modern times to frighten children ; if out after eight o'clock , " Taggy would get them . " THEW ( N. thia , to tire ) , to labour hard , to tire . TITE ( N. teitr , glad ) , gladly ...
... fire , the Norman curfew . Taggy has been used in modern times to frighten children ; if out after eight o'clock , " Taggy would get them . " THEW ( N. thia , to tire ) , to labour hard , to tire . TITE ( N. teitr , glad ) , gladly ...
Side 87
... fire , Corn . engil ; Swed . ugn , D. ofn , a stove ) , the fire . " An ingle of sticks , " a bundle of sticks . KELD ( N. kelda , a marsh ) , a phenomenon observed on lakes and rivers , described as a still place that has the ...
... fire , Corn . engil ; Swed . ugn , D. ofn , a stove ) , the fire . " An ingle of sticks , " a bundle of sticks . KELD ( N. kelda , a marsh ) , a phenomenon observed on lakes and rivers , described as a still place that has the ...
Side 110
... fire was not merely a means of consuming or cooking the sacrifice , but had itself a sacred character . The principle of fire is declared by the Zendavesta to form the union between Ormuzd and the First Cause , but to be of too mystic a ...
... fire was not merely a means of consuming or cooking the sacrifice , but had itself a sacred character . The principle of fire is declared by the Zendavesta to form the union between Ormuzd and the First Cause , but to be of too mystic a ...
Side 111
... fire was a primary requisite of worship in the former system - without it there was no sacrifice ; and the priest who incautiously suffered it to be polluted by his breath , forfeited his life . To guard against such casualties one of ...
... fire was a primary requisite of worship in the former system - without it there was no sacrifice ; and the priest who incautiously suffered it to be polluted by his breath , forfeited his life . To guard against such casualties one of ...
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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