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The other day, as I was going to Gwent, I chanced to be in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, where the names in the churchyards seem largely to imply a Welsh population, though the Welsh language ha

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The other day, as I was going to Gwent, I chanced to be in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, where the names in the churchyards seem largely to imply a Welsh population, though the Welsh language ha (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

as I was going to Gwen (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

' The above, I am sorry to say, is not the only instance of this nasty trick associating itself with Gwent, as will be seen from the story of Bwc<Cr Trwyn in chapter z (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

I have not the means at my command of going at length into the folklore of Gwent, so I will merely mention where the reader may find a good deal about it (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: The other day, as I was going to Gwent, I chanced to be in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, where the names in the churchyards seem largely to imply a Welsh population, though the Welsh language ha (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "The other day, as I was going to Gwent, I chanced to be in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, where the names in the churchyards seem largely to imply a Welsh population, though the Welsh language has not been heard there for ages."

  • attestation: as I was going to Gwen (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "as I was going to Gwent"

  • attestation: ' The above, I am sorry to say, is not the only instance of this nasty trick associating itself with Gwent, as will be seen from the story of Bwc<Cr Trwyn in chapter z (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "' The above, I am sorry to say, is not the only instance of this nasty trick associating itself with Gwent, as will be seen from the story of Bwc<Cr Trwyn in chapter z."

  • attestation: I have not the means at my command of going at length into the folklore of Gwent, so I will merely mention where the reader may find a good deal about it (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "I have not the means at my command of going at length into the folklore of Gwent, so I will merely mention where the reader may find a good deal about it."