| 单词 | Frisian |
| 例句 | Turner shoveled most of the time, stopping to watch Mr. Newton’s great Frisians pulling the rollers to pack the snow, their breath steaming out of their nostrils and their heads turning with ease and power. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z By threes and fours our class was scattered over the platoons amongst Frisian fishermen, peasants, and labourers with whom we soon made friends. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In particular, Frisian, the other Germanic language most closely related to English, is confined to a tiny coastal area of Holland and western Germany. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Oerol, the word meaning “all over” in the local Frisian dialect, stages professional performances throughout the island — on the street, in barns and, most memorably, in woods, fields, dunes and on the beach. Each summer, theater fans descend on an unspoiled Dutch island 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z On the contrary, those Vikings, the Frisians before them and the Hanseatic merchants after them invented for themselves the conditions for modernity: international trade, money, credit, mathematics, law, the stock exchange, pensions and much else. Making waves 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z He was on the Frisian Island of Texel before getting on the train to Aberdeen, Scotland. In a Gray City, Some See a Blank Canvas 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z It made it easy for “Scandinavians to be in York, Frisians in Ipswich, Saxons in London”. Making waves 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Childers debunkers pointed out that Frisian waters were too shallow for warships and the hinterland had no warehousing facilities to serve the needs of an invasion. The top 10 classic spy novels 2013-06-26T10:37:16Z That competition aimed to find new pop music in West Frisian, a language spoken by about 450,000 people in the north of the Netherlands. Catalan Pop? Corsican Rock? It’s Europe’s Other Song Contest. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Museum offers a primer on traditional Frisian sailing vessels. Bikes and ferries combine for a freewheeling Dutch adventure 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z As a sea-trading people, the Frisians needed portable cash, not the gold and treasure of chiefs and kings, often hoarded and inert. Making waves 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z This book takes us to unusual and evocative locations, too, such as the Frisian island of Borkum. Review: ‘Nicotine,’ the Stuff of Burning Desire 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Sustainable tourism blooms on Western Europe’s windswept Frisian Islands, shared by Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands and linked by the Wadden Sea, a biodiversity hot spot. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Some, like Catalan, are spoken by millions of people, yet others, like North Frisian, native to northern Germany, have just a few thousand speakers left and are at risk of extinction, according to UNESCO. Catalan Pop? Corsican Rock? It’s Europe’s Other Song Contest. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The Coast Guard said the ship, which had just left the German port of Bremerhaven, was about 17 miles north of Ameland, one of the West Frisian Islands off the north coast of the Netherlands. 1 Dead and 22 Injured in Cargo Ship Fire Off the Netherlands 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z She was raised in Oldenburg, near Bremen, and on Wangerooge, one of the Frisian Islands in the North Sea, where her father had obtained a remote church posting amid tensions with the Nazi authorities. Dorothea Buck, Nazi sterilization victim turned artist and author, dies at 102 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Recktenwald pointed to the damaged levees protecting the island, which is part of the Frisian Archipelago off the coasts of Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark. Climate change is hot topic in the European Parliament vote 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z For now, the 10 volunteer board members of the Royal Organization for the Eleven Frisian Cities, which oversees the race, prepare extensively for it all year, every year, as if it will happen. Racing the Clock, and Climate Change 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Around 2% of the total guillemot population – more than 130,000 birds – is found in the Dutch North Sea, where a favourite habitat is the protected Frisian Front, north of the Wadden Islands. Netherlands puzzles over death of estimated 20,000 guillemots 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z In accordance with his request, Cor arrived at his grave in a white carriage hearse pulled by Frisian horses. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z These range from Faroese and Manx to Tamil and Tongan, from Persian and Hebrew to Frisian and Welsh. Paradise Lost 'translated more often in last 30 years than previous 300' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Frisian sells about 50,000 pounds of cheese to stores in the Midwest. Maytag farms to restart production at cheese plant 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The very name of the company is derived from an endangered language: Fering, spelled with one r, is a dialect of North Frisian, spoken on the German island of Föhr in the North Sea. A million bucks to save vanishing languages 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It started as a side project, really, and we now have tens of millions of contributions now across 40-plus mostly spoken languages, including Frisian and Scots Gaelic. Where is Google taking us? 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Ferring, the name of the family business, is Frisian for the natives of the island. Meet Frederik Paulsen, The Swedish Pharma Billionaire Without Fear 2013-03-23T14:27:11Z German is the official language, though among themselves the natives speak a dialect of Frisian, barely intelligible to the other islands of the group. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It had proved the greatest of the obstacles to Charlemagne’s proselyting efforts among the Saxons, and, as we shall see, in the thirteenth century it led to a most devastating crusade against the Frisians. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z “My family heritage includes Frisian, an endangered language, so I am keenly aware of the importance of language to our identity and our humanity,” the younger Frederik Paulsen said in a written statement. A million bucks to save vanishing languages 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z In 1668, Titus, now twenty-seven years old,—he studied painting, but became a merchant,—was married to his cousin Magdalena van Loo, one of the Frisian families, and died in September of the same year. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Henry II. took the part of the complainants and commissioned Duke Godfrey of Lorraine to chastise the young Frisian count. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z We are glad to see Dr. Latham's view of the Frisian share in the invasion of this country. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z The customary route of the Danish vikings followed the Frisian coast to the south-eastern part of England, the shires of Kent and Sussex. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Margaret read her friends: she saw the sturdy faithful Frisian could hold her tongue; and Catherine could not. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z In 755, together with his companions, he was slain by the heathen Frisians. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z Having thus established his rule in the south, Dirk next proceeded to bring into subjection the Frisians in the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z On beholding his sovereign’s tomb, however, he expired from grief on seeing the arms of Tirante suspended over the Frisian standard. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The chief trade of Harlingen is the exportation of Frisian produce, namely, butter and cheese, cattle, sheep, fish, potatoes, flax, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It played a considerable part in the wars of Holland with the Frisians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z As soon, therefore, as he was recovered, he sold him to a certain Frisian at London, but he could not in any wise be bound either by him, or as he was being led thither. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Henceforth the Frisian counts became definitively known as counts of Holland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The reiters had at their head a certain captain, a Frisian born, by name Kornjuin. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Gradually, however, the burghers, aided by the neighbouring Frisians, succeeded in freeing themselves from the episcopal yoke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z One of the Frisians was overtaken and torn into pieces before the eyes of the others. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z It was at one time a favourite residence of the Frisian nobility, many of whom had their castles here, and it possessed a celebrated university, founded by the Frisian estates in 1585. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The Frisian peasants and fisher folk loved their independence, and were equally refractory to the rule of any distant overlord, whether count or bishop. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In the North Frisian group there are also several smaller islands called Halligen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z West, north and north-east of this the province is flat and consists of sea-clay or sand and clay mixed, except where patches of low and high fen occur on the Frisian borders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The Frisian saga in Adam of Bremen also speaks of a gloom which must be penetrated ere one reaches the land where rich giants dwell in subterranean caverns. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Scotto is a surname at present among the Frisians, while among the Germans generally it is most commonly softened into Schott. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z Large quantities of eels are caught in the Frisian lakes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The first historical notices of the Frisians are found in the Annals of Tacitus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z In the year 28 the Frisians revolted from the Romans, and though they submitted again in the year 47, Claudius immediately afterwards recalled the Roman troops to the left bank of the Rhine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z But he received no answer; for, with a few tremendous bounds, aided by his staff, in the manner of the old Frisians, the tall pilgrim had suddenly disappeared in the gloom. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The Frisians certainly seem to have had names in this form, and it is a question whether such names may not be partly due to them. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z These Frisians proved very troublesome subjects to Dirk VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In connexion with the movements of the migration period the Frisians are hardly ever mentioned, though some of them are said to have surrendered to the Roman prince Constantius about the year 293. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Warni apparently now dwelt in the regions about the mouth of the Elbe, while the whole coast from the mouth of the Weser to the west Scheldt was in the hands of the Frisians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Her little cap lay on the table, by the side of a breviary written in Gothic characters and in the Frisian dialect. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z I have referred to the subject in another place, and I will only observe at present that from the instances he cites the practice seems to have been rather specially common among the Frisians. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z Contests with the Flemings in West Zeeland and with the West Frisians, stirred up to revolt by his brother William, ended in his favour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Eventually, however, Charles prevailed and compelled the Frisians to submit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Together with English and Frisian, the German language forms part of the West Germanic group of languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z That thou canst well, child," said the grandfather, regarding her with tender interest: "brave Frisian blood runs in thy veins, and thou hast now been long free from thy dreaming-sickness. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z And it appears to me therefore that Lappenberg's theory that Franks, Lombards, and Frisians were among the early settlers, is one that deserves most careful consideration. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z The Zuider Zee and the bay in the Frisian coast known as the Lauwers Zee also gradually came into existence in the 13th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The influence of the Frisians during the interval between the invasion of Britain and the loss of their independence must have been greater than is generally recognized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Karl turned his forces against the last of these, subdued him, and then, with the help of the Frisians, expelled the Norsemen. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He boasted of being a brother's son of the renowned Frisian, Swain Starke, who, in the time of Waldemar the Victor, gained a great name among his countrymen. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z I have referred, at page 75, to Lappenberg's theory, that Franks, Lombards, and Frisians were associated with the Saxons in the early invasions of England. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z Desiring to bring it under German domination, Uve Lornsen, a Frisian lawyer, proposed to make the Duchies of Slesvig and Holstein self-governing states, separated from Denmark, and entirely under German influence. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Various opinions are still held with regard to the question; but it seems not unlikely that the original settlers were Frisians who had been expelled by the Franks in the 8th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Frisians joined them, the priests and missionaries were slaughtered or expelled, and all the former Saxon territory, nearly to the Rhine, was retaken by Wittekind. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Pippin it was who administered justice in Austrasia, appointed officials and distributed dukedoms; and it was Pippin, the military leader, who defended the frontiers threatened by Frisians, Alamanni and Bavarians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The Bruce type of skull is still found among the purer Norwegians, Frisians, Swedes, and Danes, and was common just before his day and just after, as has been shown by Taylor. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z F�hr, the most fertile of the North Frisian islands, is principally marshland, and comparatively well wooded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Whether the North Frisian language is entirely of Frisian origin is somewhat doubtful owing to the close relationship which Frisian bears to English. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He nominated as his successor his cousin Charles, son of Knut IV. of Denmark and of Adela, daughter of Robert the Frisian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Many Frisians accompanied the Angles and Saxons to Britain, and Old English was in many respects more closely connected with Old Frisian than with any other Low German dialect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Farther to the north Frisian elements may be perceived in Holland at the seashore and also in many respects still in North Holland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z And how would she find him, her husband, so much changed, her once robust Frisian husband, now tired out, worn out, yellow as parchment, careless of his appearance, muttering gloomily when he spoke?... The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Probably some Frisians took part with the Angles and Saxons in their sea-roving expeditions, and assisted their neighbours in their invasions and subsequent conquest of England and the Scottish lowlands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Baldwin V. had granted to Robert the Frisian on his marriage in 1063 his imperial fiefs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Got, who was born from a placid black and white Frisian surrogate on May 18, already gambols across the farmyard and uses his budding horns to tussle with children. Scientists Produce First Cloned Fighting Bull 2010-07-29T21:20:00Z In the north, in Groningen and Friesland, the official writings and laws were still noted down in a Frisian or Saxo-Frisian idiom as late as the 15th and 16th centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Fortunately he had a sound, robust, Frisian constitution; but he needed all his blood, all his muscles, all his nerves for his work. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Charles the Great granted the Frisians important privileges under a code known as the Lex Frisionum, based upon the ancient laws of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The argument that the "treachery of the Jutes" means the treachery of Finn, King of the Frisians, has, then, no support at all. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn There were continuous patrols along the Dutch coast and the Frisian Islands to watch for and intercept the German naval forces that were attempting to make the Belgian ports. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War The Frisians were spread over a large distance along the shore as far as the mouth of the Elbe, and in the west at least as far as the country north of Haarlem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z She loved her husband, a good-looking Frisian and a man of sufficient culture to take an interest in many subjects. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Probably it is no mere accident that the first appearance, or rather reappearance, of Scandinavian pirates in the west took place shortly after the overthrow of the Frisians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Franks were of course a land power, but the Franks, when in alliance with the Frisians, were by no means helpless at sea. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The great minefield which was declared by our Government in the summer of 1917, the preparation of which was a gigantic undertaking, extended from the Frisian Islands to about latitude 56 degrees north. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War After all, a great many Frisian peculiarities may be perceived in the language of the country people of the parts which were once in their power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z He was soon obliged to return, however, probably owing to the hostility of Radbod, king of the Frisians, then at war with Charles Martel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" They are first mentioned by Saxo Grammaticus in connexion with the exile of Knud V. Saxo recognized that they were of Frisian origin, but did not know when they had first settled in this region. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The objection that, because they feared the Franks, the Geatas must have been reachable by land, depends upon leaving the "and Frisians" out of consideration. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn He offered a napkin of fine Frisian linen to Madame de Sauve, who dried her hands on it. Marguerite de Valois The real Frisian tongue has only been preserved in the province of Friesland, where intrusion of the dialect spoken in Holland is already perceptible since the 13th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Such were, at the outset, Boniface, the apostle of Germany, and Willibrord, the apostle of the Frisians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The male line of the “Frisian” Nassaus came to an end with the death of King William III. in 1890. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Now the poet says that the Geatas may expect war when the Franks and Frisians hear of Beowulf's fall. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Charles was brought up by his mother and grandfather, Robert the Frisian, on whose death he did great services to his uncle, Robert II., and his cousin, Baldwin VII., counts of Flanders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" With the Frisian tongue this formed a new dialect in the towns, the “Stadfriesch,” whereas the country people in the villages and the peasants have preserved the old Frisian tongue as “Boerenfriesch.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Charles raises you to the rank of duke, and he reserves for you the command of his vanguard in the war he is about to undertake against the Frisians. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Besides the Frisians discussed above there is a people called North Frisians, who inhabit the west coast of Schleswig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z When did the Jutes suffer any similar downfall at the hands of either Frisians, Franks, or Swedes? Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn His white tunic of fine woven Frisian cloth, held closed over his chest by a row of gold buttons, is embroidered at the collar and sleeves with scarlet silk. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Meanwhile, Herwig of Seeland, a Frisian king, who had also been rejected, appears with three thousand heroes before Hettel's castle: he strikes the flaming wind from many a helmet. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Since then I have made so much noise in the world, hammering here and yonder upon the heads of Saxons, Frisians and Saracens, that the name of Martel has stuck to me. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess In historical times these North Frisians were subjects of the Danish kingdom and not connected in any way with the Frisians of the empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z And surely it is equally absurd to urge that the people of this coast would not have had to fear a return attack from the Frisians, after the downfall of their own kings. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Doublets of Frisian wool, and tunics of Chinese silk. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The Batavians were immediately joined by several neighbouring German tribes, the most important of whom were the Frisians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Lastly, we have the evidence of Procopius that "three numerous nations inhabit Britain,—the Angles, the Frisians, and the Britons." The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Many of the Frisian legends and folk-songs deal with the submerged villages and hamlets, which lie buried beneath the treacherous waters of the Wadden. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z His ill-concealed desire for revenge is noticed by the Frisians, who anticipate it by themselves taking the initiative and attacking Hengest and his men whilst they are sleeping in the hall. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn With the Franks I was and with the Frisians and with the Frumtingas. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Were there Frisians in England?—The presumption is in favour of the affirmative; since the Frisians were eminently the occupiers of the German sea-coast. The Ethnology of the British Islands No existing nation, as tested by its language, is so near the Angle of England as the Frisian of Friesland. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies With the exception of Wangeroog, which belongs to the grand duchy of Oldenburg, the East Frisian Islands belong to Prussia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Firstly, if "Eoten" means "Jute," as it is usually agreed that it does, why should the Frisians be called Jutes, seeing that a Frisian is not a Jute? Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The Frisians probably dwelt west of the Zuider Zee. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose You may distinguish a Frisian parish as the Eton grammar distinguishes nouns of the neuter gender. The Ethnology of the British Islands The history of the Frisian Germans must begin with their present distribution. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Horse-breeding has also been practised for centuries, and the breed of black Frisian horse is well known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z For it is not necessary to assume that Frisians are called Eotenas or Jutes. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn His ill concealed desire for revenge is noticed by the Frisians, who anticipate it by themselves taking the initiative and attacking Hengest and his men whilst they are sleeping in the hall. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose What is thus said about their English-hood is commonly believed by the Danes and Germans of the Frisian localities. The Ethnology of the British Islands For Scandinavia, I would simply substitute the fen districts of Friesland, Oldenburg, Hanover, and Holstein—all of them the old area of the Frisian. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The “free” Frisians could not endure this Frankish outpost on their borders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Then the poet turns to the figure of Finn, king of the Frisians. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn When he lands in the haven, To the Frisian wife is the welcome one dear: The boat is at hand and her bread-winner home, Her own provider. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Some may have been Angle, some Frisian, some Platt-Deutsch, some Scandinavian. The Ethnology of the British Islands The Frisian of Friesland, is not the Dutch of Holland; nor yet a mere provincial dialect of it. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies "You can see it as well, the boy has quite the Frisian type." The Son of His Mother And, as I have said, there is nothing in the text which justifies us in assuming that Eotenas means "Frisians" and that therefore Eotena trēowe refers to Finn's breach of faith. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn His grammars of Old Frisian, Icelandic and Anglo-Saxon were unapproached in his own time, and are still admirable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The island of Pelvorm is in the same category with Nordstand, the population being essentially Frisian though the Platt-Deutsch form of speech has replaced the native dialect; which was spoken in both islands A.D. The Ethnology of the British Islands The closest likeness to the Frisian has ceased to exist as a language. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies She was of a good Frisian family, and brought with her a dowry of no mean proportions. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Neither need the Eotenas be Frisians, because they are fighting on the Frisian side. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The few and peaceful traders who explored those northern waters were careful never to lose sight of the Saxon, Frisian and Frankish shores during their passage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" It was what the opposite coast was—Frisian. The Ethnology of the British Islands There is plenty of Frisian verse in general; but little enough of the particular Frisian of Heligoland. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Nymph�a, or water-lily, whose broad leaves, and clear white or yellow cups, float upon the water, was esteemed by the old Frisians to have a magical power. Notes and Queries, Number 81, May 17, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Siebs rejects Bede's statement, which places the Jutes in what is now Jutland: he believes them to have been immediately adjacent to the Frisians. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn He appeared the last time at the battle of Bravalla, a contest in which the Frisians, Wends, Finns, Lapps, Danes, Saxons, Jutes, Goths, and Swedes all were engaged. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden This alone is primâ facie evidence of their being Frisian; for we should certainly argue that if Norfolk and Essex were English, Suffolk was English also. The Ethnology of the British Islands What are the other peculiarities of the Frisian? The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Or I could take a rural school somewhere and teach the three R’s to little Slovenes and Frisians and French-Canadians even more urgently in need of soap and water. The Prairie Child All that we are justified in deducing from the text is that Frisians and Eotenas are both under the command of Finn. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn A North Frisian tradition relates that the giants possessed a colossal ship, called Mannigfual, which constantly cruised about in the Atlantic Ocean. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas Now whatever the ancient tongue of Ditmarsh may have been, it was not the present Platt-Deutsch; yet, if it were Frisian, it had become obsolete before A.D. The Ethnology of the British Islands They constitute the present agricultural population of the province of Friesland; so that if Dutch be the language of the towns, it is Frisian which we find in the villages and lone farm-houses. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Frisians.—At the present moment the language of the Dutch province of Friesland is materially different from that of the other parts of the kingdom of Holland. A Handbook of the English Language That the Frisians are not to taunt the Danes with following the slayer of their lord is only one of two possible interpretations of the ll. 1101-3. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Unless we had obtained command of the air, any idea that our torpedo craft could seek shelter among the Frisian Islands and remain there undetected must be abandoned.... The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Assume, however, that the Saxons of the latter writer were the Frisians of the former, and all is plain and clear. The Ethnology of the British Islands They were neither one nor the other—simply Frisians, members of an isolated and disconnected brotherhood. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Frisian was once spoken over a far greater area than at present. A Handbook of the English Language This also seems to point to the Frisian power having made an impression on the nations around. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Robert the Frisian established his capital at Bruges, whose trade was beginning to develop rapidly, and which had opened relations with England and the Baltic countries. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The war of the Frisians against the sea has been the war not of the Titans against Jove, but of the Amphibii against Neptune. The Ethnology of the British Islands From the earliest times the sea-coast of Germany seems to have been Frisian, and from the earliest times the tribes of the interior seem to have moved from the inland country towards the sea. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Frisian and Dutch.—It is a current statement that the Old Frisian bears the same relation to the Modern Dutch of Holland that the Anglo-Saxon does to the English. A Handbook of the English Language She is sister to Hn�f, prince of the "Half-Danes," and she is wedded to Finn, king of the Frisians. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The most important of these was a special kind of cloth, "the Frisian cloth," for which the northern plain, covered with rich pastures and producing great quantities of wool, was already renowned. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Every Frisian—Friese as he calls himself—is an agriculturist, and it is only in the villages that the Frisian tongue is spoken. The Ethnology of the British Islands But the encroachment of the Dutch upon the Frisian was but slow. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies That from the northern of these dialects we have the Modern Frisian of Friesland. A Handbook of the English Language Neither is there a scrap of evidence for the underlying hypothesis that any Frisians were settled at this date in Jutish territory. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The "Frisian cloth" was already exported, by the Rhine, as far as Central Europe and, by sea, towards Great Britain and Scandinavia. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Again—certain Frisians are stated by Procopius to have dwelt in Britain; though Beda makes no mention of them. The Ethnology of the British Islands So they did when the laws of the Old Frisian republic were composed, and when the so-called Old Frisian was the language of the country. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The true Frisian is spoken in few and isolated localities. A Handbook of the English Language If the Jutish Frisians had become the governing element in Frisia, it would be conceivable. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn It is now generally allowed, by our best historians, that before the arrival of Hengist and Horsa in Kent, Britain was well known at least to the Saxons and Frisians, and other allied Teutonic tribes. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 The parties, here, are Jutish Danes and Frisians. The Ethnology of the British Islands Now the oldest Frisian is older than the oldest Dutch; in other words, of the two languages it was the former which was first reduced to writing. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Frisian of the Dutch state called Friesland. A Handbook of the English Language By the year 700 the Frisian power had suffered severely from the constant blows dealt to it by the Frankish Mayors of the Palace. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn "The nearest approach," according to Dr. Latham, "to our genuine and typical German or Anglo-Saxon forefathers, is not to be found within the four seas of Britain, but in the present Frisian or Friesland." Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 There are, of course, reasonable objections against it—the want of proof of Frisian character of the language of Ditmarsh being the chief. The Ethnology of the British Islands I state this, because I doubt whether the Dutch forms in -n, could well be evolved out of the Frisian in -r, or -a. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies One of the characters of the North Frisian is the possession of a dual number. A Handbook of the English Language At a later date the "Danes" became the controlling power in the North Sea; but in the centuries before the Viking raids began, the Frisians appear to have had it all their own way. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Ubo Emmius, in his History of the Frisians, maintains that "more colonies from Friesland than Saxony, settled in Briton, whether under the names of Jutes, or of Angles, or later of the Saxons." Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 But they may equally easily have been Angles, or Frisians; since a Norse conquest in the tenth is perfectly compatible with a German in the fifth century; and, in Britain, such was actually the case. The Ethnology of the British Islands The process, however, by which we measured the original extent of the Frisian area is applicable to that of the Northmen. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Frisians have been mentioned as a Germanic population likely to have joined in the invasion of Britain; the presumption in favor of their having done so arising from their geographical position. A Handbook of the English Language The very lines in Widsith, which couple Jutes and Frisians together, as if they were related in story, show that the names were regarded as those of distinct tribes. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The North Frisians, among the most ancient and pure of all the German tribes, tell the tale differently. Moon Lore These best localize the legends in which they appear; for which most parts of Hanover and the Cimbric Chersonesus suit indifferently, the Frisian portions pre-eminently, well. The Ethnology of the British Islands In Frisian the vowel is u, and the h is omitted altogether, e.g., The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies What are the reasons for believing that there is a Frisian element in the population of England? A Handbook of the English Language But that the Frisians as a whole should be called Jutes is, per se, exceedingly improbable, and we have no shadow of evidence for it. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn As hardy fishermen, they would not have hesitated to launch their open boats in a storm to go to the rescue of a hapless vessel aground on the grim sand-banks of the Frisian shore. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War East Friesland, as its name shews, is Frisian also; although, with a few exceptional localities in the very fenny districts, the language has been replaced by the German. The Ethnology of the British Islands The conquest that destroyed the Angles, broke up the Frisians. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Yet the modern Frisian, as compared with the ancient, is nearly as simple in its grammatical structure, as the English is when compared with the Anglo-Saxon. b. A Handbook of the English Language He resumes his position of host, making no distinction between Eotens, Frisians and Danes, who are all, for the time at least, his followers. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Most of the men were Frisians, broad-shouldered, blonde-featured, and generally devoid of fear. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War So that there were, and are, two Frisian areas, one extending no farther north than the Elbe, and the other extending no farther south than the Eyder. The Ethnology of the British Islands The opinion, first, I believe, indicated by Archbishop Usher, and recommended to further consideration by Mr. Kemble, that the Frisians took an important part in the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Great Britain is gaining ground. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Such is really the case with the Old Frisian. A Handbook of the English Language I cannot therefore quite understand why some scholars reject so immediately the idea that the Eotens are not necessarily Frisians, but rather a tribe in alliance with the Frisians. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The Saxon, spoken in the north of Germany, continues its manifold existence to the present day in the Low-German dialects, in Frisian, in Dutch, and in English. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Of the Frisians only, the next nearest, there are still fragments; for, although the enemy of the Old-Saxons and the Anglo-Saxons was the enemy of the Frisians also, he was not equally their exterminator. The Ethnology of the British Islands Yet it is also true that, according to some traditions, Hengist was a Frisian hero. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies In the Modern Frisian, however, both forms are lost. A Handbook of the English Language We should expect all this to be reflected in the story of the great Frisian king. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn He brought shipwrights from the Continent, himself assisted the workmen in their labors, and engaged Frisian seamen, the neighbors of the Danes, and, like them, pirates. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Woman is the word which sounds strangest to both the German and the Dane, and, it is generally the first instance given of the peculiarity of the Frisian language. The Ethnology of the British Islands The epithet free originated with the Frisians of Friesland Proper, and it has adhered to them. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Nor yet has any portion of England been shown by the evidence of its dialects, to have been Frisian. A Handbook of the English Language He carried his arms into the Netherlands, conquered the Frisians and other tribes which then dwelt there, made them Christians by force, and vassals of the Frankish crown. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Pedo, the prefect, led the cavalry along the confines of the Frisians; he himself, embarking four legions, sailed through the lakes; and at the aforesaid river the whole body met—foot, horse, and fleet. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 That we are justified in assuming an original continuity between the North and South Frisian areas may readily be admitted. The Ethnology of the British Islands From these Batavians have come the present Dutch, and as the present Dutch differ from the Frisians of A.D. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies On the other hand, differential points between the Frisians and Angles are likely to be discovered. A Handbook of the English Language Half an hour later I was on board a fishing-smack, bound for Wangeroog, one of the Frisian Islands, off the coast. Yorke The Adventurer The Roman troops were in high spirits as they launched their splendid fleet on the Northern Ocean and sailed prosperously to the mouth of the Elbe, startling the Frisians into submission. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The encroachment upon the Frisian area—the continuity being assumed—may not have begun thus early. The Ethnology of the British Islands Even the nearest neighbours, such as Zealanders and Frisians, are not included in this appellation. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation These are in the native Frisian tongue, and, except that they represent republican rather than monarchical institutions, are similar in form, in spirit, to the Saxon. A Handbook of the English Language In spite of the heavy cares and toils entailed by his high office, St Boniface still laboured personally among the recalcitrant heathen, and in his seventy-sixth year 'Had his death by faithless Frisians slain.' Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The saint had prevailed on a Frisian Prince to acknowledge Christianity, and be baptised. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Nay, even the northward extension of the Frisian area may not have begun. The Ethnology of the British Islands Now may the people expect a time of strife, as soon as the king's fall shall become widely known to the Franks and Frisians.... A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance These three languages are extremely like one another; but the Continental language that is likest 197 the English is the Dutch or Hollandish dialect called Frisian. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 The Picts and Scots from modern Scotland, Saxon pirates, and, later, ever increasing swarms of Angles, Jutes, and Frisians from across the North Sea ravaged and ultimately occupied parts of the borders and the coasts. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Once Jonkheer Brederode had a big yacht which he lent to the Belgian king for a trip, and there was a Frisian skipper. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Not the Frisians, who were unlettered as long as they were Pagan, and Pagan until the tenth century. The Ethnology of the British Islands And to the north is it very likely that the British will be able to tolerate the continued German possession of the Frisian Islands? The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 The Low German spoken in the Netherlands is called Dutch; the Low German spoken in Friesland—a prosperous province of Holland—is called Frisian; and the Low German spoken in Great Britain is called English. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 The following conjectured outline of the whole 183 story is based on this fragment and on the Beowulf episode; Finn, king of the Frisians, had carried off Hildeburh, daughter of Hoc, probably with her consent. The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Then the Frisian answered, "Very sorry, King, but we always do wash the decks at five, and it must be done"; which amused his majesty so much that he made no more objections. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon As far as traditions are worth anything, they make Hengist a Frisian hero. The Ethnology of the British Islands But they have no desire whatever to take either the Frisian Islands or East Friesland, if Holland will save them that trouble. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 We even possess a couplet, every word of which is both English and Frisian. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 As the year is too far advanced for Hengest to return home, he and those of his men who survive remain for the winter in the Frisian country with Finn. The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Then she tied the shawl over her shoulders; and as she had on a short dark skirt which was unnoticeable, she looked, for all the world, like a beautiful Frisian girl. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon There, for reasons of his own, he attacked the Danes; who kept the hall against him, losing their own leader Hnæf, but making a great slaughter of the Frisians. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature And, in addition, there are those Frisian Islands, and East Friesland, and that dangerous wedge that Germany drives into Holland along the Rhine. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 Her fleet had been put to sleep in the Frisian marshes, outnumbered by the British on the outside, and cut off from supplies by troops landed through Denmark and Holland. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story Hygelac, king of the Geats, was defeated and slain early in the sixth century, in his historical invasion of the Netherlands, by a combined army of Frisians, Franks, and Hugs. The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats "And after dark, too," she added, as obstinately as if she had been a Frisian. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Then, after the oaths, was held the funeral of the Danish and the Frisian prince, brother and son of Hildeburg the queen. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature I do not have, and I am taking the liberty of enclosing letters for the Frisian Islands, and Crete. The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 1) The divisions of Germany, like Saxony, Bavaria, Frisia, were the parts of Germany where the German tribes known as Saxons, Bavarians, and Frisians settled. Stories That Words Tell Us Another theory is that the Frisian king Zichmni carried them off captive. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 But no one did, so perhaps—as people are supposed to be quite the opposite of their real selves in disposition, if waked suddenly—Frisians are weak and yielding if roused in the night. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon What remains of it presents a single adventure, the fight in the hall between Danes and Frisians. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature I spoke to our beloved Guardian with regard to the Frisian Islands. The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 1) The Frisian MS. is a vellum quarto of the largest size, in a beautiful hand, and the character resembles that which prevailed in the end of the 13 century. The Norwegian account of Haco's expedition against Scotland, A.D. MCCLXIII. Thus Higelac can hardly be any other than that Chochilaicus of whom Gregory of Tours records that he invaded the Frisian coast from the north, and was slain in the attempt. Anglo-Saxon Literature My innocent surprise on hearing that, despite their costumes, the girls were not Frisian girls, but English or American ladies he had met in Amsterdam, convinced Sir Alec that they were strangers to me. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Hengest and his men were to live among the Frisians with a place of their own, and share alike with Finn's household in all the gifts of the king. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The Guardian feels the following areas should be easily settled, and he would appreciate your arranging to send pioneers there at the earliest possible date: Frisian Islands. The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 1) Irish missionaries laboured among the Picts of the Highlands and among the Frisians of the northern seas. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 Closely connected with them, but less strictly bound in the same family tie, were the Frisians. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain They took the bet, and he began to play again; but he was not Frisian, and had never been in Friesland before, therefore he was not prepared for what would happen. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon In the same year, on the Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, in the first hour after midday, died Brother Alardus, a Priest of Pilsum and a Frisian by nation. The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes Legend goes on to tell us that he became a Christian of such hot zeal as to exact a bloody atonement from the Frisians for their murder of Boniface and his fellow-priests a generation before. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German A fleet grew out of the little squadron which �lfred had been forced to man with Frisian seamen. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 When they reached the Baltic and the islands of the Frisian coast, they grew naturally into a nation of pirates. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain From there, to turn toward the north and the Dead Cities of the Zuider Zee, crossing afterwards to Friesland in search of beauties in golden helmets, and lingering for a while among the Frisian Meers. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Such also was the case in the twelve Achæan towns and in the seven Frisian maritime communities; for as soon as one disappeared, another, dividing itself into two, supplied its place. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Then if one of the Frisians the quarrel should speak of In tones that were taunting, terrible edges Should cut in requital. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem With great promises attending a little money, he engaged in his service a number of Frisian seamen, neighbors to the Danes, and pirates, as they were. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) Fathers probably possessed the right of selling their children into slavery; and we know that English slaves were sold at Rome, being conveyed thither by Frisian merchants. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain Perhaps it was having a person who was partly Frisian standing by me all the time, and telling me things, which made the difference; anyway, I had a homesick feeling, as if something were lacking. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon The spirit which created the Northern mythology and composed the sagas is not extinct in the English descendants of Frisians and Danes. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century Frisians.—A part of them are ruled by Finn. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem He entered into a close alliance with the Saxons and Frisians, by which he at once preserved his own island from their depredations and rendered his maritime power irresistible. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) Judged by this standard, English forms a dialect of the Low Dutch branch of the Aryan language, together with Frisian, modern Dutch, and the Scandinavian tongues. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain As we should not have to open our mouths to any one, and betray our ignorance of Dutch, there would be nothing to show that we were not Frisian girls. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon As both languages had developed from the old Frisian tongue, the conquest of English did not prove as difficult as he had expected. A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After Nowise refused he the duties of liegeman When Hun of the Frisians the battle-sword L�fing, 20 Fairest of falchions, friendly did give him: Its edges were famous in folk-talk of Jutland. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem The name does not mean Flemish or Frisian. Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns Within the group thus restricted its affinities are closest with Frisian and old Dutch, less close with Icelandic and Danish. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain But the Frisian girls suffered no bad consequences, and said, if he had not given up, they would have sat listening for at least a week. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon In the well-known Frisian family, the Canters of Groningen, p 197parents and children and even the maidservant are said to have spoken regularly in Latin. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London Is slain in a war with the Hugs, Franks, and Frisians combined. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem The aboriginal strain has proved itself stronger than the Frisian, and the Danish type does not appear at all. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary He had espoused the sister of Siegfried, King of the Danes; and he was the friend of Ratbod, King of the Frisians. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 They came as a confederated people of German race—Saxons, Angles, Jutes, and Frisians;2 but, as far as the results of their conquest are concerned, there was entire unity among them. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction This Frisian court-cabal continued to exercise the same influence with Princess Anne; and the Hollanders not unnaturally resented it. History of Holland The Frisian horse is a noble animal, truly the friend of man; and the Frisians are fond of horses and indulge both in racing and in trotting—or “hardraverij” as they pleasantly call it. A Wanderer in Holland The race was probably a mixed one too, but its acquired characteristics made a very different person from a Hollander, a Frisian, or a Fleming, though there was a certain resemblance to the latter. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Pépin favors the preaching of the Anglo-Saxon missionaries among the Franks and Frisians; he appoints Wilbrord, under the name of Clemens, bishop of Utrecht. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Her black hair shadowed a cheek as purely white and pink as that of any yellow-locked Frisian girl, while her eyes, under their sooty lashes, shone blue as corn-flowers. Helmet of Navarre The burgher-regents, secure in the possession of power, knew that the Frisian stadholder was not likely to resort either to violence or intrigue to force on a revolution. History of Holland It is claimed that the Frisians were the first Europeans to smoke pipes. A Wanderer in Holland "They are neither Norse, nor Frisian, nor Danish, but better than all three put together." King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet There have often come unto us ambassadors from neighboring peoples, Northmen, Slavons, or Frisians; we have received them in peace, and when their messages had been heard, they have been sent away with a present. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 And they watch not our shores for ships, but the long Frisian and Frankish coasts. Wulfric the Weapon Thane For some years there was a separate Frisian group of "Historical Christians," but these finally amalgamated with the larger body. History of Holland The Frisian farmer Page 236certainly does need them, for it is his habit to take three crops of short hay off his meadows, rather than one crop of long hay in the English manner. A Wanderer in Holland "Alfred, our king, planned them," said Odda, with much pride; "and they were built by our own men, working under Frisian shipwrights, in Plymouth." King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet The oldest Anglo-Saxon codes, especially the Kentish and the West Saxon ones, disclose a close relationship to the barbaric laws of Lower Germany—those of Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 There were plenty more of us in the same case that year, when we were hunting Frisian heathen rebels to their strongholds in their fens. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Every hillock and sandy hollow was fiercely contested, the brunt of the conflict falling on the English and Frisians under the command of Sir Francis Vere. History of Holland The taking of the Frisian cow certainly presents few difficulties, for the surface of Friesland is speckled thickly with that gentle animal—ample in size and black and white in hue. A Wanderer in Holland In exchange for their luxuries these merchants took away with them Frisian cloth, which was greatly esteemed, and corn and hunting dogs, and sometimes a piece of fine goldsmith's work, made in a monastic workshop. Medieval People By the third century, German tribes had formed themselves into federations—the Franks, Alemanni, Frisians and Saxons. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 They are no Frisian traders, and I have never seen their like before. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford In the summer it is crowded with visitors, bathing being the chief attraction; fishing is the staple industry of the native Frisians. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge This also is a friendly unspoiled northern inn, where the bill of fare is arranged with a nice thought Page 251to the requirements of the Free Frisian. A Wanderer in Holland The Frisian Radbod also expressed his disgust at the converting methods of Charles the Hammer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 It is generally supposed that Heligoland was first named the Holy Island from its association with the worship of Forsete, and latterly in consequence of the conversion of the Frisian inhabitants. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 So he escaped not the common doom, when Hun with “Lafing,” the light-of-battle, best of blades, his bosom pierced: its edge was famed with the Frisian earls. Beowulf "Take the costume of a Frisian bride." said William; "it will suit you very well indeed." The Black Tulip The attack took place at once upon the Frisian gate, and upon the red tower on the opposite side. A Wanderer in Holland It must be remembered, however, that Plat Deutsch preceded the German, and was spoken by the Frisians, Angles, and Saxons, who lived by the shores of the North Sea. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist They would suddenly descend upon a peaceful Frankish or Frisian village, situated on the mouth of a river. The Story of Mankind Should Frisian, moreover, with foeman’s taunt, that murderous hatred to mind recall, then edge of the sword must seal his doom. Beowulf "Ah! a Frisian girl," said the Prince, as he observed Rosa's gold brocade headdress and red petticoat. The Black Tulip In common with so many Frisian towns Sneek has suffered from flood. A Wanderer in Holland They were not shaped either after the Frisian or the Danish model, but so as he himself thought that they might be most serviceable. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle The Phoenicians brought some over when they came to buy tin; and the Gauls, and the Jutes, and the Danes, and the Frisians, and the Angles brought more when they landed. Puck of Pook's Hill Nor fared he thence to the Frisian king with the booty back, and breast-adornments; but, slain in struggle, that standard-bearer fell, atheling brave. Beowulf He evidently had his good reasons for not making himself known, as he hid his face in a handkerchief of fine Frisian linen, with which he incessantly wiped his brow or his burning lips. The Black Tulip He is capable of producing them himself, and there seems also always to be a Frisian poet who has said the right thing. A Wanderer in Holland But I, slow Frisian that I was, comprehended nothing of it all, and so was by turns futilely compassionate--and sulky. In the Valley But his Christian ardor moved him to carry the gospel in person to the savage Frisians, by whom he was slain. Outline of Universal History Finn, a Frisian chieftain, who nevertheless has a “castle” outside the Frisian border, marries Hildeburh, a Danish princess; and her brother, Hnaef, with many other Danes, pays Finn a visit. Beowulf Cornelius saw nothing but the golden brocade cap, tipped with lace, such as the Frisian girls wore; he heard nothing but some one whispering into the ear of the turnkey. The Black Tulip Bolsward, Sneek’s neighbour, is another amphibious town, with a very charming stadhuis in red and white, crowned by an Oriental bell tower completely out of keeping with the modern Frisian who hears its voice. A Wanderer in Holland He welcomes many inventions, and is willing to risk something in trying them, and so one can see many kinds of machinery in use on the Frisian farms. Dutch Life in Town and Country The Frisians were situated on the shore of the North Sea and in the adjacent islands. Outline of Universal History The Frisians, the Merovingians, the Franks, the Swedes,—all had their grievances, which they would hasten to wreak on the Goths when they learned that the dreaded king was gone. National Epics Van Baerle had addressed it to his nurse, the old Frisian woman; and implored any charitable soul who might find it to convey it to her as safely and as speedily as possible. The Black Tulip I made a close friend of a Frisian mare on the steamer from Rotterdam to Dort. A Wanderer in Holland The Frisian differs from the Zeelander: one is fair and the other dark, and both differ from the Hollander. Dutch Life in Town and Country In the North, where the Crusades, and war with the Slaves, had thinned the population, colonies of Flemings, Hollanders, and Frisians came in to cultivate the soil. Outline of Universal History By and by the child gets "so fast asleep that one eye does not see the other," as the Frisian proverb puts it. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day The people were pagans and all worshipped Woden, whom the Frisians called Fos-i-te'. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks Everything also is bright, the effect largely of paint, but there must be something very antiseptic in this Frisian atmosphere. A Wanderer in Holland I have made no beast of myself, most noble Earl of the Frisians, for so you doubtless are. Hereward, the Last of the English Those celebrated by the Frisians must have been at the extremity of Friesland, and not in Sweden and the Cimmerian promontory, as Rudbeck supposes. The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus When, on a cold winter day, her little boy would go out without his warm mittens on, the East Frisian mother says, warningly: De Fingerbiter is buten, "the Finger-biter is outside." The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day They had come, peaceably and without arms, into the country; for they wanted to tell the Frisians about the new religion, which they had themselves received. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks As the West Saxons were not a seafaring people, he employed and munificently rewarded men from other nations more accustomed to the sea,--whether Frisians, Franks, Britons, Scots, or even Danes. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers "Art thou a Christian man?" asked it in bad Frisian, intermixed with snorts and neighs. Hereward, the Last of the English The Frisians are in North Holland, separated by the river Meuse from the Franks; the Saxons extend to the Utrecht Veldt. Holland The History of the Netherlands Frisian and Teuton, Dane and Norwegian, Scot, Irish, and Icelander, him of Cathness and of Gothland, the lords of Galway and of the furthest islands of the Hebrides, Arthur summoned them all. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut The Frisians could get no lions or tigers, for these fierce brutes live in hot countries; but they sent hundreds of hunters into the woods for many miles around. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks A fleet grew out of the little squadron which Alfred had been forced to man with Frisian seamen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "Free Frisians," nevertheless, they remained, at least in name and in their statute-book, "as long as the wind blows out of the clouds, and the world stands." Hereward, the Last of the English From the ancient German came the High German and Low German; to the latter belong the Frisian, Saxon, and modern Low-German dialects. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 On entering, they observed numerous stalls filled with Pomeranian, Hungarian, Frisian, Danish, and Turkish horses—each race by itself, and each horse standing ready saddled and bridled since the morning. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 Some of the Frisians had been to Rome, the Eternal City, and had there learned, from the cruel Romans, how to build great enclosures, not of stone but of wood. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks In the other we class such accounts as those of France and of Paris, of the Frisians, Flanders, Scotland, and Iceland. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Hereward?" cried the cook, striking her down with a drunken blow; "the scoundrel who stole the money which the Frisians sent to Count Baldwin, and gave it to his own troops? Hereward, the Last of the English Is 'Hottentot' an African word, or, more probably, a Dutch or Low Frisian; and which, if any, of the current explanations of it should be accepted? On the Study of Words Two reserve sleighs, drawn by six Frisian horses, finished the procession; they were laden with axes, planks, ropes, and dry garments, both for men and women. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 Thus it has come to pass that the Frisian helmet, which is the glorified crown of thorns, is, in one form or another, worn even in our day. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks Before he answered the priest threw off his dripping, hooded cape of Frisian cloth, revealing a coarse, wicked face, red and blear-eyed from intemperance. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch The Saxons, Angles, and Frisians conquer Britain except the northern parts, and the districts along the west coast. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo When the Irishman complains that he is "kilt" we know through the Frisian what he really means. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] They were of the same Frisian stock which peopled our own shores. The Great Boer War In joyous spirits, he rendered into the sweet Frisian tongue, two tributes in song to the crowned and glorified Lord of all. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks Citizens my Leyden, my masters," the Frisian cried, in a great, deep voice that echoed down the street, "I have a word to say to you. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch According to this plan an army of infantry was to be embarked in lighters, towed by shallow-draft, sea-going tugs, and despatched simultaneously from the seven rivers that form the Frisian Isles. The Red Cross Girl Though his coat was of rough cloth it did not touch his skin, for his shirt, washed and ironed at home, was of the finest Frisian linen. Sons of the Soil Margaret read her friends: she saw the sturdy, faithful Frisian could hold her tongue, and Catherine could not. The Cloister and the Hearth Agard’s country was neighbour to the Frisians, and a sad, flat country of fog and fen it was. The Jacket (Star-Rover) Then uttering some strange Frisian oath, Martin sprang over her stern, and putting out all his mighty strength thrust at it to loose her. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch Meanwhile Ubbe the Frisian, who was the readiest of Harald's soldiers, and of notable bodily stature, slew twenty-five picked champions, besides eleven whom he had wounded in the field. The Danish History, Books I-IX Among the ancient Frisians it was regularly used for the detection of criminals; and the reputation of Jacques Aymar was won by his discovery of the perpetrator of a horrible murder at Lyons. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Again the Frisian lifted his hand and again there was silence; a sudden, terrible silence. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch He knew that the subject was a sore one with the huge Frisian. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch The idea of anyone voluntarily entering upon a single combat with the terrible Frisian giant, who for months had been a name of fear among the thousands that beleaguered Haarlem, struck them as really ludicrous. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch This the Frisians hurled as vehemently as the Danes received it impassively; for Witthe supposed that the long-suffering of Frode was due to a wish for peace. The Danish History, Books I-IX Then he went back to the ocean, and attacked the Frisian fleet, which had struck on shoals; and thus he crowned shipwreck with slaughter. The Danish History, Books I-IX |
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