Wild Wales: Its People, Language, and Scenery, Volume 1J. Murray, 1862 - Wales |
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... Second Sight . — Dun- can Campbell . - Nial's Saga . - Family of Nial . - Gunnar . The Avenger 338 CHAPTER XXIX . Snowdon . Caernarvon . - Maxen Wledig . - Moel y Cyng- horion . The Wyddfa . -Snow of Snowdon . - Rare Plant 354 CHAPTER ...
... Second Sight . — Dun- can Campbell . - Nial's Saga . - Family of Nial . - Gunnar . The Avenger 338 CHAPTER XXIX . Snowdon . Caernarvon . - Maxen Wledig . - Moel y Cyng- horion . The Wyddfa . -Snow of Snowdon . - Rare Plant 354 CHAPTER ...
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... SECOND SIGHT.- DUNCAN CAMPBELL . - NIAL'S SAGA . - FAMILY OF NIAL . - GUNNAR.— THE AVENGER . Av i dir Môn , cr dwr Menai , Tros y traeth , ond aros trai . " I will go to the land of Mona , notwithstanding the water of the Menai , across ...
... SECOND SIGHT.- DUNCAN CAMPBELL . - NIAL'S SAGA . - FAMILY OF NIAL . - GUNNAR.— THE AVENGER . Av i dir Môn , cr dwr Menai , Tros y traeth , ond aros trai . " I will go to the land of Mona , notwithstanding the water of the Menai , across ...
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... second bridge over the Menai is one . That Lleiaf was a man of remarkable fore- sight cannot be denied , but there are no grounds which entitle him to be considered a possessor of the second sight . He foretold a bridge , but not a ...
... second bridge over the Menai is one . That Lleiaf was a man of remarkable fore- sight cannot be denied , but there are no grounds which entitle him to be considered a possessor of the second sight . He foretold a bridge , but not a ...
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... second sight , as nobody without it could , in the middle of the seventeenth century , when the powers of steam were unknown , have written anything in which travelling by steam is so distinctly alluded to . Truly 342 [ CH . XXVIII ...
... second sight , as nobody without it could , in the middle of the seventeenth century , when the powers of steam were unknown , have written anything in which travelling by steam is so distinctly alluded to . Truly 342 [ CH . XXVIII ...
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... second sight have seen the railroad bridge across the Menai , the Chester train dashing across it , at high railroad speed , and a figure exactly like his own seated comfortably in a third - class carriage . And now a few words on the ...
... second sight have seen the railroad bridge across the Menai , the Chester train dashing across it , at high railroad speed , and a figure exactly like his own seated comfortably in a third - class carriage . And now a few words on the ...
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amongst ancient Anglesey asked Bangor bard beautiful Berwyn bridge called Ceiriog Chester church cottage Croppies daughter dressed England English Englishman englyn father Fcap followed gentleman girl Gronwy Owen hand hanner head heard hill History Huw Morris Huw Morus Iolo Goch Italian John Jones kind lady language lived Llanfair Llangollen lleidyr looked Lord Memoir Menai miles Moel mountain never night Orange Owain Gwynedd Owen Glendower passed Pengwern Pentraeth Plas Newydd Plates poet Pont y Meibion poor Portrait Post 8vo present proceeded replied river road Saxon Second Edition second sight side signore Snowdon soon Spanish speak Welsh stone stood Third Edition told took town Translated trees vale vale of Clwyd valley village Vols Wales walking wall Welsh language Welshman whilst wife wish woman Woodcuts word Wrexham
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