Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 57
... wits -- and telling a feigned story to excite pity , or pattering , was once simply the repeating of the Pater , the only return required for alms at a certain period . H CHAPTER IX . · ANTIQUITIES AND TRADITIONS . AMONGST the.
... wits -- and telling a feigned story to excite pity , or pattering , was once simply the repeating of the Pater , the only return required for alms at a certain period . H CHAPTER IX . · ANTIQUITIES AND TRADITIONS . AMONGST the.
Side 60
... once very numerous in this district ; but a great part must have been long since removed . The graves of Norway bear an outward resemblance to the Celtic cairn , but the main cause appears to be that in mountainous countries stones are ...
... once very numerous in this district ; but a great part must have been long since removed . The graves of Norway bear an outward resemblance to the Celtic cairn , but the main cause appears to be that in mountainous countries stones are ...
Side 63
... once in front and rear ; and as the poet has it , himself and " those of all his power , " were " slain here in a disastrous hour . " But he was honourably buried on the field of battle , and the hill called after his name . The age of ...
... once in front and rear ; and as the poet has it , himself and " those of all his power , " were " slain here in a disastrous hour . " But he was honourably buried on the field of battle , and the hill called after his name . The age of ...
Side 67
... once existing in Europe ; and any earlier state of language or people than this , is founded on assumption . The languages thus found to have existed , divide themselves , as we learn from history , into branches , which in course of ...
... once existing in Europe ; and any earlier state of language or people than this , is founded on assumption . The languages thus found to have existed , divide themselves , as we learn from history , into branches , which in course of ...
Side 69
... once general in England . In such a process words are distorted from their original meanings , and frequently never The influence of foreign organs on a language cannot be better exemplified than by reference to the Canton dialect . An ...
... once general in England . In such a process words are distorted from their original meanings , and frequently never The influence of foreign organs on a language cannot be better exemplified than by reference to the Canton dialect . An ...
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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