Wild Wales: Its People, Language, and Scenery, Volume 1J. Murray, 1862 - Wales |
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... . -Twm o'r Nant . - Holy Well . - Thomas Edwards CHAPTER XIV . Expedition to Ruthyn . - The Column . - Slate Quarries . - The Gwyddelod . - Nocturnal Adventure 137 CHAPTER XV . The Turf Tavern . - Don't Understand viii CONTENTS .
... . -Twm o'r Nant . - Holy Well . - Thomas Edwards CHAPTER XIV . Expedition to Ruthyn . - The Column . - Slate Quarries . - The Gwyddelod . - Nocturnal Adventure 137 CHAPTER XV . The Turf Tavern . - Don't Understand viii CONTENTS .
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... Understand . - The Best Welsh.- The Maids of Merion . --Old and New . - Ruthyn . - The Ash Yggdrasill Page 147 . CHAPTER XVI . Baptist Tomb - stone . - The Toll - bar . - Rebecca . - The Guitar . 161 CHAPTER XVII . John Jones and his ...
... Understand . - The Best Welsh.- The Maids of Merion . --Old and New . - Ruthyn . - The Ash Yggdrasill Page 147 . CHAPTER XVI . Baptist Tomb - stone . - The Toll - bar . - Rebecca . - The Guitar . 161 CHAPTER XVII . John Jones and his ...
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... tongue which she carried in her mouth , from which I confess occasionally proceeded sounds which , however pretty , I was quite unable to understand . CHAPTER III . CHESTER.THE ROWS . - LEWIS GLYN COTHI CH . II . ] 19 PRETTY WELSH TONGUE .
... tongue which she carried in her mouth , from which I confess occasionally proceeded sounds which , however pretty , I was quite unable to understand . CHAPTER III . CHESTER.THE ROWS . - LEWIS GLYN COTHI CH . II . ] 19 PRETTY WELSH TONGUE .
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... understand me . I then asked him to speak to me in Spanish , but he could not . " Surely you can tell me the word for water in Spanish , " said I ; he , however , was not able . " How is it , " said I , " that , pretending to be ac ...
... understand me . I then asked him to speak to me in Spanish , but he could not . " Surely you can tell me the word for water in Spanish , " said I ; he , however , was not able . " How is it , " said I , " that , pretending to be ac ...
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... understanding Welsh . L The book was the life of the Rev. Richards , and was published at Caer - lleon , or the city of the legion , the appropriate ancient British name for the place now called Chester , a legion having been kept ...
... understanding Welsh . L The book was the life of the Rev. Richards , and was published at Caer - lleon , or the city of the legion , the appropriate ancient British name for the place now called Chester , a legion having been kept ...
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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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