Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 18
... seems to belong to the Stone age , the urn being intended to contain the food for the deceased ; and the third is perhaps that of a later time and of a mixed people . Cremation is the proper Celtic mode of burial , and so continued down ...
... seems to belong to the Stone age , the urn being intended to contain the food for the deceased ; and the third is perhaps that of a later time and of a mixed people . Cremation is the proper Celtic mode of burial , and so continued down ...
Side 19
... seems to have meant " the people of the countries , " - a district divided by the Thames . Many names and corruptions might be adduced , corresponding in etymology and phonetic structure with Iberian ; as the Mendip hills , the Grampian ...
... seems to have meant " the people of the countries , " - a district divided by the Thames . Many names and corruptions might be adduced , corresponding in etymology and phonetic structure with Iberian ; as the Mendip hills , the Grampian ...
Side 20
... seems to have been the time of the first migration Tued and Teut are phonetically identical . The latter represents the pro- nunciation toyt , and in Dutch is spelled tuit . The Welsh Llwyd has the same diphthongal combination as Tued ...
... seems to have been the time of the first migration Tued and Teut are phonetically identical . The latter represents the pro- nunciation toyt , and in Dutch is spelled tuit . The Welsh Llwyd has the same diphthongal combination as Tued ...
Side 21
... seem to have been an ordinary feature of the time . Mere love of plunder could not have produced the desperate conflicts described by the Latin historians . The only reason ever given by the people themselves -one which occasioned a bad ...
... seem to have been an ordinary feature of the time . Mere love of plunder could not have produced the desperate conflicts described by the Latin historians . The only reason ever given by the people themselves -one which occasioned a bad ...
Side 43
... seem to have made much impression even on Lancashire . In Westmor- land , their principal settlements were near the lakes and rivers ; and we find them between Kendal , Morecambe , and Windermere , and near Ullswater and the Eamont . We ...
... seem to have made much impression even on Lancashire . In Westmor- land , their principal settlements were near the lakes and rivers ; and we find them between Kendal , Morecambe , and Windermere , and near Ullswater and the Eamont . We ...
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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 Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton 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 SUPERSTITIONS AND CUSTOMS supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae