Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 23
... nature of the ground . The people of this ancient settlement - the date of which cannot be assumed at less than four centuries before our era - were Hiberno - Celts , and doubtless by them was erected 4 The Celtic Colonisations of ...
... nature of the ground . The people of this ancient settlement - the date of which cannot be assumed at less than four centuries before our era - were Hiberno - Celts , and doubtless by them was erected 4 The Celtic Colonisations of ...
Side 29
... nature of the ground ; and if any stand were made , it was especially in these places . These cities were not intended for permanent residences , the habits of the Celts being opposed to such localities . Resistance , however , was in ...
... nature of the ground ; and if any stand were made , it was especially in these places . These cities were not intended for permanent residences , the habits of the Celts being opposed to such localities . Resistance , however , was in ...
Side 42
... nature of the ground , saved these counties from the storm that broke over the south of Britain . Moreover , the length of time that elapsed between the first landing of the Angles on the east coast , and their invasion of Cumbria ...
... nature of the ground , saved these counties from the storm that broke over the south of Britain . Moreover , the length of time that elapsed between the first landing of the Angles on the east coast , and their invasion of Cumbria ...
Side 53
... natural divisions of the country . Cumbria has , moreover , been always open to the influence of the rest of England . Scottish intercourse has un- ceasingly acted on the north , as Lancashire influence on the south . And as it is along ...
... natural divisions of the country . Cumbria has , moreover , been always open to the influence of the rest of England . Scottish intercourse has un- ceasingly acted on the north , as Lancashire influence on the south . And as it is along ...
Side 54
... a very considerable interchange . An example or two must suffice to show the manner in which this has taken place . The English * Natural History of Man . NAMES OF PERSONS . 55 name Nelson ( common in 54 THE PEOPLE .
... a very considerable interchange . An example or two must suffice to show the manner in which this has taken place . The English * Natural History of Man . NAMES OF PERSONS . 55 name Nelson ( common in 54 THE PEOPLE .
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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