| 单词 | Manx |
| 例句 | These cats are obviously of Manx origin, and even interbreeding with tame cats they contribute taillessness. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Mr. Sloat and Milt Borogrove stared at him as he rattled on, “Give us the specifications of the cat you desire. Color, sex, subtype, such as Manx, Persian, Abyssinian—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They are twice as big as any Manx cat I ever saw. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The lap coincided with the 90th anniversary of the island's Manx Grand Prix, which is held on the Isle of Man's Mountain Course. May laps TT course on Meccano bike 2013-08-30T14:58:36Z "Gutted for everyone involved, hopefully in future locals will be more supportive #moody," wrote one Manx tweeter. Isle of Man festival cancelled after ticket sales fail to take off 2013-06-25T10:20:02Z This repetitive quality isn't helped by Manx, who is a little two-dimensional. NOS-4R2 by Joe Hill – review 2013-05-23T10:00:01Z Kate Manx, Mr. Stevens’s wife at the time, plays the porcelain beauty Ann; her expertise at portraying vulnerability is made more poignant by the knowledge that she took her own life in 1964. Review: Once Lost, ‘Private Property’ Is a Genuine Rediscovery 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Matthew Richardson, curator of social history for Manx National Heritage, believes the pies were hidden so they wouldn't be stolen. Mince pies from World War II found under hotel floorboard 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z In 1992, Fairport members persuaded Beryl to record a solo album, Weave the Mirror, which included English, Irish, Scottish and Manx tunes. Beryl Marriott obituary 2010-08-16T17:27:00Z The event has been funded through a £5,000 from the Manx Lottery Trust, as well as support by the Manx Heritage Foundation and the Isle of Man Arts Council. Manx literature festival begins 2012-09-27T11:42:32Z Manx uses his captive kiddies to search and taunt. Books of The Times: ‘NOS4A2,’ a Novel by Joe Hill 2013-04-28T20:53:12Z She first became interested in music at school, singing in the ancient Manx Gaelic language and playing traditional Celtic music in folk groups. Harpist, 21, 'excited' by single 2014-03-13T13:39:26Z An opportunity for writers to pitch to an agent and publisher face-to-face has proved "unbelievably popular," the director of Manx Litfest has said. Chance for writers to pitch own work 2013-09-19T17:02:43Z The Manx Litfest will include a variety of talks, workshops, book launches and signings, held throughout the island. Manx literature festival begins 2012-09-27T11:42:32Z Mr. Manx grew up in Canada and for a period lived in Japan. Music Match: If You Like Ravi Shankar, Listen to Harry Manx 2012-12-18T20:47:07Z Harry Manx - Tijuana Harry Manx I see a lot of live music. Music Match: If You Like Ravi Shankar, Listen to Harry Manx 2012-12-18T20:47:07Z Scottish folk duo Mary Macmaster and Donald Hay will perform at the Centenary Centre Hundreds of people are taking part in events celebrating Manx language and culture. Cooish festival gets under way 2012-10-07T15:49:12Z Was Vic abused and traumatized by Manx when she was a kid, or is that only something she imagines? Books of The Times: ‘NOS4A2,’ a Novel by Joe Hill 2013-04-28T20:53:12Z Harry Manx is not a newcomer to the industry. Music Match: If You Like Ravi Shankar, Listen to Harry Manx 2012-12-18T20:47:07Z Back in the UK, independent press Francis Boutle is on a mission to protect the lesser used languages of Europe, releasing titles in everything from Manx to Occitan – and Cornish. Amazon backs down over Cornish-language children's book 2013-04-08T09:26:16Z She says of Manx, in effect: He wants Christmas? Books of The Times: ‘NOS4A2,’ a Novel by Joe Hill 2013-04-28T20:53:12Z Mr. Manx transforms his slide guitar to sound like Indian raga. Music Match: If You Like Ravi Shankar, Listen to Harry Manx 2012-12-18T20:47:07Z The event was funded through a £5,000 grant from the Manx Lottery Trust, as well as support by the Manx Heritage Foundation and the Isle of Man Arts Council. Authors hail literature festival 2012-10-01T15:16:21Z On his journeys there, Manx grows ever younger while his juvenile passengers grow ever less human, their real innocence and potential drained away and replaced with those qualities’ ghoulish parodies. ‘NOS4A2’: draining the potential from his young victims 2013-05-16T19:36:25Z Manx and UK pressure groups campaigning both for and against assisted dying held demonstrations outside the House of Keys ahead of the debate. Proposed Isle of Man assisted dying laws progress to next stage 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Cube International had been due to supply official merchandise to this year's Isle of Man TT but had their contract terminated by the Manx government for failing "to fulfil their required financial obligations". Warriors 'heartbroken' by funding loss - Yapp 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The 'Manx Missile' has, at times, been a fiery character. 'I don't want anyone to go through what I have' 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Clinics and home visits provided by Manx Care's community nursing team are also set to be cancelled, unless deemed critical. Manx Care says key services to be maintained during strike by nurses 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The British rider had finished second in Friday’s stage when Philipsen denied the rider known as the “Manx Missile” an outright record 35th Tour stage win. Pedersen wins Tour de France mass sprint after Cavendish crashes; Vingegaard keeps yellow jersey 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Health Minister Lawrie Hooper said his department and Manx Care had taken a neutral stance on bill to allow healthcare staff to express their own views. Proposed Isle of Man assisted dying laws progress to next stage 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Competing in his final season, the ace sprinter from the Isle of Man who is known as “The Manx Missile,” crashed out of the race during the eighth stage on Saturday. Cavendish crashes out of Tour de France in last attempt to take outright record for most stage wins 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The British rider finished second in Friday’s stage when Jasper Philipsen denied the rider known as the “Manx Missile” a record 35th Tour stage win. British rider Mark Cavendish crashes out of Tour de France 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Essential services will continue to operate on the Isle of Man during planned nursing strikes over pay and conditions, Manx Care has said. Manx Care says key services to be maintained during strike by nurses 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z As well as puffins, there are razorbills, kittiwakes, Manx shearwaters, guillemots and fulmars. Puffins: Rats and ferrets targeted to protect Rathlin Island seabirds 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Known as “The Manx Missile” because he comes from the Isle of Man, Cavendish also won the Tour de France’s best sprinter’s green jersey twice. Defending Tour de France champion Vingegaard, 2-time winner Pogacar meet for next chapter of rivalry 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He was known throughout his career as the 'Manx Missile' on account of his blistering finishing speed during bunch sprints. Cavendish to retire at end of season 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Manx Financial Group CEO Douglas Grant said while many SMEs had locked in rates for a fixed period, to limit exposure to further rate increases, others had not. Analysis-Rate rises pile pain on SME firms in U.S. and Europe 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Manx Care CEO Teresa Cope said decisions to close services and cancel appointments in the period had "not been taken lightly". Manx Care says key services to be maintained during strike by nurses 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Suddenly, a smaller vehicle — a 1960s Meyers Manx original dune buggy — zips through the sliver of open road and stops in front of the Warhol car. Inside the unique traffic jam of moving exhibits at L.A.'s Petersen Automotive Museum 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Known as “The Manx Missile” as he comes from the Isle of Man, Cavendish also won the Tour de France best sprinter’s green jersey twice. Record-chasing Cavendish extends career by joining Astana 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Across the island, people are trying to infuse it into their daily lives, with many adults taking Manx lessons and Manx-language bands performing in pubs. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Two girls drawing a clock in chalk on the schoolyard pavement counted off one, two, three in Manx: nane, jees, tree. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The walk out follows the rejection of Manx Care's final pay offer. Manx Care says key services to be maintained during strike by nurses 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z A study of 34 Manx shearwater on Skomer off Pembrokeshire found nine of 12 fledglings and 15 of 22 adult birds had swallowed at least one piece. Skomer: Manx shearwaters feed chicks plastic and glitter 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Meech called it a Manx comet, after a breed of cat without a tail. Fireball from Solar System’s edge isn’t what astronomers expected 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z For centuries, Manx — part of the Celtic language family, like Irish and Scottish Gaelic — was how people on the island communicated. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z A sign hanging over a tidy row of lunchboxes gave the days of the week in Manx. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The Manx rider, 37, completed five stages of the seven-stage race, but his team Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl confirmed he would not start Thursday's stage six. Cavendish quits Tour of Poland to focus on Games 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Skomer is home to about half the world's population of Manx shearwater. Skomer: Manx shearwaters feed chicks plastic and glitter 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The Saintfield racer won the Senior Manx Grand Prix in 2004 and also enjoyed success on numerous Irish national road race courses and at the Southern 100 on the Isle of Man. NI rider Morgan killed in IOM TT crash 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z “The survival of Manx into the 21st century is a testament to the island’s sense of itself as a place apart, with its own identity — and political autonomy,” Megan writes. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z In a nearby classroom, a teacher delivered a geography lesson in Manx. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Prior to taking up the post, Mr Quinn worked as a Manx advocate for 30 years. John Quinn: Isle of Man attorney general dies 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The Manx rider was suffering from two broken ribs and a collapsed lung sustained in a crash on 21 November. Cavendish assaulted by armed men 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Researchers have identified more than 30 genes involved in the development of tails in various species, from an iguana’s long whip to the stub on a Manx cat. How Humans Lost Their Tails 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z A Manx auctioneer is set to repeat history by selling an original LS Lowry painting which was sold by his father on the island 40 years ago. LS Lowry: Man to auction painting 40 years after father 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z “If you want to learn Manx, then it’s open to you; likewise, if you have been here all your life.” Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The Manx sprinter, 36, equalled Eddy Merckx's record of 34 Tour de France stage wins last month. Cavendish confirmed for Tour of Britain 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z There was even a suggestion that the Manx rider was heading for retirement in a tearful and brief interview after Gent-Wevelgem in October. Cavendish cements status as Tour great 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Here’s Jeremy Whittle’s report from stage 6 as the Manx Missile secured an incredible 32nd stage win - just two shy of Eddy Merckx’s record. Tour de France 2021: stage seven – live! 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z On Tuesday at the Tour de France, the tears of sadness made way for those of happiness after the “Manx Missile” posted a 31st stage win at cycling’s biggest event. Mark Cavendish posts 31st Tour de France stage win 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z For centuries, Manx — part of the Celtic language family like Irish and Scottish Gaelic — was how people on the island communicated in their everyday lives. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Under current Manx laws, travellers returning to the Isle of Man are required to self-isolate for up to 21 days. Covid Isle of Man: Four weeks in jail for man who ignored Covid rules 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z He also developed several other kits, like the Manx 2+2 and the Manx SR. Bruce Meyers, Who Built the First Fiberglass Dune Buggy, Dies at 94 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z New Manx cases 'used 23 venues and bus services' Covid-19: Isle of Man in 'circuit-breaker' lockdown after spike in cases 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Meyers was 37 when he started sketching his idea for the Manx, working out of his Newport Beach garage in Southern California. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z But by the 19th century, the English language had overtaken it, and many on the Isle of Man raised their children to speak only English amid an increasingly derogatory, sometimes even hostile, attitude toward Manx. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The Historic Vehicle Association says the Meyers Manx is the most replicated car in history. ‘Meyers Manx’ dune buggy creator dead at 94 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z For 18 months, he worked in his small garage in Newport Beach to create the Meyers Manx. Bruce Meyers, Who Built the First Fiberglass Dune Buggy, Dies at 94 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z “They all drove little cars with great big wheels, and there was no room for their feet. That stuck with me. I guess I mimicked some of that in the Manx.” Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In 2014, the association added Mr. Meyers’s original Manx to its National Historic Vehicle Register, a record of significant American vehicles maintained in partnership with the Interior Department. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The Manx Language Society was founded as early as 1899, and by the late 1940s, there were efforts to record the last native Manx speakers. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z To this day, children still play with Meyers Manx Hot Wheels. ‘Meyers Manx’ dune buggy creator dead at 94 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Manx National Heritage's curator of archaeology Allison Fox said the arm ring in particular was a "rare find". Isle of Man Viking jewellery found by metal detectorist 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z She and the magazine’s editors helped come up with the car’s name, evoking the short-tailed Manx cat that the car vaguely resembled. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Before his vision worsened about two years ago, Mr. Meyers was still driving a Manx and making the cars by hand, often by himself. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In the 1960s, the revival efforts began in earnest, and the advent of new technologies has allowed speakers to connect online and to digitize old texts and share Manx music and literature. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr Quayle said the lifting of the "circuit breaker" restrictions was a result of the "collective determination, the sense of duty, and the community spirit of the Manx people". Covid-19: Isle of Man ends second lockdown 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Finds of archaeological interest on the island must be reported to Manx National Heritage within two weeks. Isle of Man Viking jewellery found by metal detectorist 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z In 2014, the association added Meyers’s original Manx to its National Historic Vehicle Register, a record of significant American vehicles maintained in partnership with the Interior Department. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z A Manx government spokesman said it looked "forward with optimism" to the new routes operating in the summer. Coronavirus: Loganair plans for 'recovery' with Isle of Man routes 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The survival of Manx into the 21st century is a testament to the island’s sense of itself as a place apart, with its own identity — and political autonomy. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Businesses shut their doors, losing much-needed income and Manx residents showed their commitment to social distancing, mask-wearing and sticking with their own households. Covid-19: Isle of Man ends second lockdown 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Tom Baker said the cancellation could help local businesses as it could encourage Manx residents to spend their money on the island rather than travelling away to avoid the festival. 2021 TT Festival: Covid-19 fears force Manx government to cancel event 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Meyers was 37 when he started sketching his idea for the Manx, working out of his Newport Beach garage in Southern California. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z And Volkswagen has revealed plans to make an electric dune buggy, the ID Buggy, which is based on the old Meyers Manx kits from the 1960s. Polaris and Zero Motorcycles are teaming up to make electric off-road vehicles and snowmobiles 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Even though the language is spoken by only a fraction of the population, its imprint is visible virtually everywhere, including tombstones bearing Manx inscriptions, place names and road signs. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Manx pub-goers welcomed the chance to return to their local for a drink. Isle of Man pubs welcome back drinkers 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The festival, worth about £30m to the Manx economy, brings tens of thousands of visitors each year. 2021 TT Festival: Covid-19 fears force Manx government to cancel event 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Built in 1964, his Manx was far from the first car to race across the beach or desert. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Puffins outnumber people by about 4,400 to one on Skomer, off the Pembrokeshire coast, with half the world's Manx shearwaters there too. Self-isolating among the puffins 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Across the island, people are trying to infuse Manx into their daily lives, with many adults taking Manx lessons and Manx-language bands performing in pubs. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Earlier on Friday, the Manx government confirmed the island’s first case of coronavirus. Coronavirus: Man arrested for 'failing to self-isolate' on Isle of Man 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z An announcement over the running of the Classic TT races and Manx Grand Prix, which are scheduled to go ahead between 21 August and 3 September, will be made by the end of March. 2021 TT Festival: Covid-19 fears force Manx government to cancel event 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z One of them, a modified Beetle, maneuvered better than the others, inspiring him to incorporate the car’s engine, suspension and mechanical components into the Manx. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z "During the season, we will often go out late at night and watch Manx Shearwater birds flying in," Ms Zbijewska added. Self-isolating among the puffins 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z On a Sunday afternoon in September, families held a picnic at Thie ny Gaelgey — or the House of the Manx Language — and played soccer in the sun, while chatting in Manx. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The event attracts tens of thousands of visitors from all over Europe and contributes significantly to the local Manx economy. Isle of Man cancels 2020 TT races due to coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The island, off Pembrokeshire, is home to about half of the world's population of Manx shearwaters and one of the largest puffin colonies in the UK. 'Fit and hardy' staff sought for remote island 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Before his vision worsened about two years ago, Meyers was still driving a Manx and making the cars by hand, often by himself. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z A star and planet will be given Manx Gaelic names for the first time after being chosen in an international competition. Planet and star given Manx names for first time 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The ruins of a church from the 1500s stand along one street, with an engraving that informs passers-by that it “gave service in Manx Gaelic until 1939.” Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Last year, Fox News Autos exclusively reported that the Manx still existed and was undergoing a full restoration, because it was literally a shell of its former self. Steve McQueen's long-lost dune buggy from 'The Thomas Crown Affair' restored and up for sale 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Briton’s “Manx Missile”, who has amassed 30 Tour stage wins, has appeared at every race since making his debut in 2007 but was cut from the eight-rider squad this week. Cycling: Cavendish axe from Tour causes team rift 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Add in other events, such as the Manx Grand Prix, and the toll rises to 258. Motorcycling: McGuinness returns for another crack at TT glory 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Years later, when Nigel Kneale was dead, I found a little note from him thanking me and mentioning gently that Quatermass was not, as I thought, a name from his Manx background. Judith Kerr was both sweetness and steel – and I'll miss her | Nancy Banks-Smith 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z On the front of a purple building on one street corner, a sign over the door reads, “Shamyr Hey” — Manx for tearoom. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Buggy was designed to echo the Meyers Manx of the 1960s. The VW dune buggy is back for an electric future 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Also known as beach buggies and sand rails, dune buggies became wildly popular in the 1960s with the launch of the Meyers Manx, produced by California surfer and entrepreneur Bruce Meyers. Volkswagen’s electric-powered dune buggy crams futuristic tech into a retro package 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The Manx Wildlife Trust said the jobs are a "unique opportunity to work and live in one of the most remote and beautiful locations in Britain." The last man standing on the Calf of Man 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Those behind Summerland hoped this would help dissuade holidaymakers from visiting the sunny Mediterranean in favour of a break in the Manx capital of Douglas. 'It's crazy. Why has it happened again?' 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “There weren’t any other people other than us and our friends who were actually raising their children as Manx speakers,” Mr. Gawne said. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Far away I see a Manx shearwater skimming the gentle swell. Dead kittiwakes, dwindling fish and oceans of plastic: my voyage of discovery 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Other incidents, revealed following a Freedom of Information Act request, included several collisions and wallaby carcasses being reported on Manx roads. Manx wallaby police call-outs revealed 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A public consultation into a Manx bill to close the loophole is under way. Trial halted after jurors' photos taken 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z On a much smaller scale, endangered languages such as Manx in the Isle of Man and Wampanoag in the US have been successfully pulled back from the brink. Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z When the playgroup’s children were ready for elementary school, the parents lobbied the department of education for Manx language classes. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z That Manx Shearwater I had seen scooting northwards earlier is one of those species, but we have no idea if this particular bird is suffering a decline; it is simply too elusive for easy surveying. Dead kittiwakes, dwindling fish and oceans of plastic: my voyage of discovery 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Paige Havlin, a graduate of Queen's University Belfast, studied Manx wallabies for a dissertation thesis, using hidden cameras to monitor them. Manx wallaby police call-outs revealed 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Originating on the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, the Manx cat has no tail. What’s bred in the bone: the dazzling traits of domesticated animals 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z It could be the return of the Manx missile but he’ll need to take some chances. Tour de France 2018: full team-by-team guide | Philippa York 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z “We get snippets of the Manx at home,” Mr. Traynor said. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The book's senior assistant editor Kelvin Corlett said they showed how Manx adds to the "richness" of English. OED takes a skeet at Manx and adds words 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z It became an official language of the European Union in 2007, and its nearest relatives are Scottish Gaelic and Manx, the researchers said. Hundreds of languages are in danger of vanishing. A new audio project aims to preserve the sound of some of them 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z One of those bridges also leads her to serial kidnapper Charlie Manx, who’s hiding stolen children in a place called “Christmasland,” where every day is Christmas. AMC orders an adaptation of Joe Hill’s novel NOS4A2 to series 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z In addition to Korean and Chinese, Google is also adding 20 new languages, including lesser-known languages like Manx and Maori, to Gboard. Gboard for Android is adding Chinese and Korean support 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “The history of the Manx language on the island has been such a difficult one, and it’s good that people are picking it up again.” Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Manx organisation Culture Vannin said the inclusions were a "welcome boost." OED takes a skeet at Manx and adds words 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z A call to create an official day for the "national dish of the Manx people" - cheese, chips and gravy - is being backed by the island's culture charity. Chips, Cheese and Gravy Day proposed 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The novel jumps between timelines in Vic’s life, as she battles with Manx and his vampire children. AMC orders an adaptation of Joe Hill’s novel NOS4A2 to series 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z His job was to ensure a crucial piece of paperwork was issued by Manx customs: the C88A import form. Lewis Hamilton avoided taxes on £17m jet using Isle of Man scheme 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z In some ways, the school feels like a culmination of the decades of efforts to revive the Manx language. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Nearly 3,000 responses have been submitted in a public consultation into proposed changes to Manx abortion laws. Thousands respond to abortion bill appeal 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The popular meal mixes chips with grated Manx Cheddar and beef gravy. Chips, Cheese and Gravy Day proposed 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z 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 Hamilton denies using shell companies, and says the Manx entities were part of his businesses. Lewis Hamilton avoided taxes on £17m jet using Isle of Man scheme 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z “Now, it’s almost accepted that the Manx language must be looked after.” Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Dr Allison, who is behind the private member's bill, said he wants Manx law to be "up-to-date and fit for the women of this island". Thousands respond to abortion bill appeal 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Gef the Mongoose, a Manx magazine set up to celebrate the "weird and wonderful", listed a number of Manx takeaways that were offering the food at a reduced rate to celebrate the new tradition. Chips, Cheese and Gravy Day proposed 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Vic tangles with Manx, who seems to be feeding on the children he steals. AMC is developing a series based on Joe Hill’s NOS4A2 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z But it was and continues to be part of a Manx leasing business. Lewis Hamilton avoided taxes on £17m jet using Isle of Man scheme 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Listen closely, though, and there’s something rare in the children’s chatter: the Manx language, an ancient tongue once feared forgotten. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z In Great Britain, abortions are funded by the NHS while Manx women have to pay for both the procedure and their travel expenses. Thousands respond to abortion bill appeal 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z It follows the "largest scale inquiry" ever undertaken by Manx Police into indecent images of children. Martin Cleator: Man jailed over 900,000 child sex images - BBC News 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr Watterson said he also hoped the introduction of more Manx £1 notes would also "encourage people to to use Manx currency". More Manx £1 notes may be issued as UK launches 12-sided coin - BBC News 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Appleby staff set up a Manx company and provided a director, and EY arranged the VAT registration and secured approval for the scheme from customs. Lewis Hamilton avoided taxes on £17m jet using Isle of Man scheme 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z To make their case that the language was anything but dead, they wrote a letter to the U.N. body — in Manx. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The online consultation, which closes at midnight on 18 September, follows a decision by the Manx parliament in January to allow the redrafting of abortion laws. Thousands respond to abortion bill appeal 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z An estimated 100 Manx women a year seek private abortions in the UK because current Manx laws prohibit terminations on the island. Bill to reform Isle of Man abortion laws backed by politicians - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The Manx Treasury said they would be "delighted" to introduce more £1 notes if they were required. More Manx £1 notes may be issued as UK launches 12-sided coin - BBC News 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z This would give Manx women the right to abortions on demand, as is the case in England, Wales and Scotland. Isle of Man 'must update abortion law' - BBC News 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The couple, who live on a farm in a small village on the island, decided to raise their two children as Manx speakers in the early 1990s. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Like other experts, Andrew Foxon, former head of professional services for Manx National Heritage, the agency that oversees the island’s historical and cultural legacy, is confident that the Tynwald existed in the 10th century. Isle of Man, Flourishing in Britain’s Shadow, Faces Pivotal Vote 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z A record five women were elected to the Manx parliament as a new generation swept into the House of Keys. Isle of Man Election 2016: History made as five women elected to House of Keys - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Manx, who died young, is a fascinating enigma. ‘Private Property’: ‘Lost film’ about home invaders a thrilling find 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The Manx government said it was reviewing public opinion on the subject. Isle of Man 'must update abortion law' - BBC News 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Nicknamed the Manx Missile, Cavendish joined South African team Dimension Data for this season after having shoulder surgery in September. Tour de France Opens to Pomp and Crashes 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z The island has seen a revival of Manx, its indigenous language of Celtic origin, and people here bristle at mention of Britain as the mainland, referring to visits there as going “across.” Isle of Man, Flourishing in Britain’s Shadow, Faces Pivotal Vote 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Should the 'Manx Missile' win stage one on Saturday, he will wear the race leader's yellow jersey for the first time. Tour de France 2016: Chris Froome facing 'toughest challenge' 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Five days later, he issued a rallying cry on Manx TV, the Isle of Man’s television station. From Uganda but Live in Gibraltar? Come Vote in the ‘Brexit’ Referendum 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z He made his mountain course debut at the Manx Grand Prix in 2012, finishing runner up in both the Newcomers A race and Senior MGP in his first year. Two killed in crashes at Isle of Man TT Races - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr Manley's mother said she hopes it helps to reduce the amount of crashes on Manx roads. David Manley's family make Isle of Man road safety video after death crash - BBC News 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Scientists are now hoping to discover more Manx comets in the solar system. Astronomers found a tailless comet, named after a breed of cats without tails 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Later analysis showed that instead of ices typically found on comets, the Manx comet contained materials similar to the rocky asteroids located in a belt between Mars and Jupiter. Astronomers find a tailless comet, first of its kind 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It is those benefits of bilingualism that should encourage us to preserve and protect Britain’s minority languages – Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Irish, Cornish and Ulster Scots, she says. The Sardinian professor fighting to save Gaelic – and all Europe’s minority tongues 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Mr Taylor was taking part in his first Manx race since 2012 and crashed on the final circuit at Brandywell on Friday. Manx Grand Prix 2015: Sheffield racer killed in Senior race - BBC News 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Mark Cavendish, the “Manx Missile,” a winner of 26 individual Tour stages in his career, was back there. Uphill Battle in the Tour de France Gruppetto 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The "Manx" comet is composed of rocky materials, which means it was likely formed in a region of the solar system close to Earth, according to Reuters. Astronomers found a tailless comet, named after a breed of cats without tails 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z I’m sure the riders were/are proud to be known as the Manx Missile of the Tashkent Terror....do the riders give these names to themselves? Tour de France 2015: stage seven – live! 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Now aged 84, he still prefers to write his pieces on an old-fashioned typewriter while his "very patient" colleagues at Manx Radio put up with the noise. People who still use old gadgets - BBC News 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Quayle was a past Washington chapter president of the North American Manx Association, an ancestral organization. Donald R. Quayle, first president of National Public Radio, dies at 84 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Manx police said they were "making some inquiries". Guy Martin: Isle of Man police probe TV star's 180mph claim 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Ellan Vannin - the Manx name for the Isle of Man - and El Salvador are next to each other on a list of anthems. Manx anthem played by mistake at Argentina v El Salvador game 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z I’m sure the riders were/are proud to be known as the Manx Missile of the Tashkent Terror....do the riders give these names to themselves? Tour de France 2015: stage seven – live! 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Here, 70 children aged between four and 11 sit learning maths and poring over geography books, all in Manx. Are lost languages coming back? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z When Catfe gets its permanent space, you may be able to enjoy pu-erh with a Persian or cappuccino with a Manx. Catfe's debut turns into a kitten party and Jonathan Gold was there 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The Manx Motor Cycle Club passed on its condolences to his family and friends. Grand Prix racer killed in qualifier 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z A Manx Motor Cycle Club spokesman said it passed on its "deepest sympathy to Stephen's family and friends". Grand Prix racer dies in qualifying 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The Manx Missile was perfectly placed to seize the yellow jersey for the first time in his illustrious career after his team led him out along Harrogate's sunlit Parliament Street. Agony for Cavendish, joy for Kittel as Tour begins 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z For Manx is the native tongue of the Isle of Man. Are lost languages coming back? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The Manx government later tweeted: "The Isle of Man works very closely with neighbouring nations, but is not part of UK." Cameron's map gaffe 'annexes' IoM 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Tour de France legend Cavendish, who spent days and nights by his hospital bed in Italy, is also in the Manx team. How cycling's miracle man battled back from the brink 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z The free courses, which start in June, will be held on a monthly basis at the Manx Wildlife Trust building in Peel. Training scheme for Manx whale watch 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Many of the largest ever Manx Commonwealth Games team, due to compete later this year, will carry the baton. Queen's baton carried on Viking boat 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z However, experts believe Manx is making a comeback. Are lost languages coming back? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The Queen, who is 'Lord of Man,' is the Manx Head of State and is represented on the island by the Lieutenant Governor. Cameron's map gaffe 'annexes' IoM 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z It is being carried by members of the largest ever Manx Commonwealth Games team, due to compete later this year. Queen's baton continues Manx tour 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z The Commonwealth Games is the highest level at which a Manx sportsman or woman can represent the island. Special to race with mates - Cavendish 2014-05-10T06:27:41Z Experts said the size of a grouse population is an "indicator of the health of the Manx upland ecosystem" Study supports grouse reintroduction 2014-05-06T15:01:43Z The school was set up after campaigners lobbied the Manx government. Are lost languages coming back? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Manx National Heritage said that, while interest in the site is inevitable, in order for research work to be as effective as possible, members of the public are asked to leave everything in place. Ancient trees revealed by storms 2014-02-26T18:30:23Z A dozen Manx swimmers, gymnasts and cyclists will carry the baton on the Isle of Man leg of its nine-month journey. Queen's baton continues Manx tour 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z An Isle of Man singer is set to "breath new life" into the ancient Manx language, once classified as "extinct" by cultural body Unesco. Album to continue 'Manx renaissance' 2014-02-15T03:44:56Z The Manx Uplands Report is the subject of an ongoing public consultation about the future of countryside management. Study supports grouse reintroduction 2014-05-06T15:01:43Z The language is similar to Gaelic, says Mr Cain, who works at Culture Vannin, which promotes Manx culture. Are lost languages coming back? 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Andrew Johnson, Manx National Heritage archaeologist, says the find "opens a window on an ancient landscape". Ancient trees revealed by storms 2014-02-26T18:30:23Z The wreck has remained in Manx waters ever since due to the possibility of continuing legal action. Solway Harvester demolition to begin 2013-11-08T18:34:37Z There are currently around 1,700 Manx speakers on the Isle of Man. Album to continue 'Manx renaissance' 2014-02-15T03:44:56Z Douglas Council leader David Christian described it as "one of the most tragic events in Manx modern-day history". Summerland fire victims remembered 2013-08-02T03:58:00Z The first minister is due to speak, at the invitation of the Manx government, at the annual Chief Minister's International Lecture. Salmond to restate pound pledge 2013-07-16T09:56:09Z The three-week race on 29 June and the opening stage is expected to finish with a bunch sprint, at which the Manx rider, 28, excels. Cavendish set yellow target on Tour 2013-06-18T10:17:56Z A Manx government spokesman said the work would be carried out "swiftly and sensitively" in Douglas Harbour. Solway Harvester demolition to begin 2013-11-08T18:34:37Z "I'm hoping the music goes down well and people like the songs. Generally, I think there is a very positive attitude towards Manx music," she added. Album to continue 'Manx renaissance' 2014-02-15T03:44:56Z The Manx government has "no plans" to introduce a national speed limit, despite concerns the current system is "putting innocent lives at risk". No plans for Manx speed limit review 2013-05-08T21:14:23Z The Manx pound is not legal tender in the UK. Salmond to restate pound pledge 2013-07-16T09:56:09Z The charity said individual reports of 14 other species had also been made, including a Manx shearwater. More bird species affected by PIB 2013-04-22T12:06:50Z Because the vessel sank in Manx territorial waters, the Isle of Man government took charge of recovery. Solway Harvester demolition to begin 2013-11-08T18:34:37Z The 25-year-old said her debut album is a blend of "traditional and contemporary Manx music" Album to continue 'Manx renaissance' 2014-02-15T03:44:56Z Ore reports on the one and only school in the world trying to keep Manx alive by teaching it to kids. Keeping an extinct language alive 2013-01-31T07:08:32Z Several populations once regarded as Manx shearwater subspecies and included within the ‘puffinus complex’ have recently been shown to be phylogenetically distinct and worthy of recognition as distinct species. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z But just 50 years ago Manx seemed to be on the point of extinction. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z Of course now the Manx have cycling superstar Mark Cavendish. How do Armenians feel about Kim Kardashian's fame? 2013-01-08T11:05:00Z Manx athletes compete for under the GB flag at the Olympics but, according to Cook, the World Taekwondo Federation may introduce a route to future Games based on rankings rather than discretionary selection. Sport news in brief 2012-12-07T20:47:00Z According to the Manx Wildlife Trust around 40 pups are born on the island each year. Video: Stranded seals have 'the X Factor' 2012-11-30T07:28:58Z Not all members of the 'Manx shearwater complex' are close relatives. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z They were all completely bilingual in Manx and English by the age of six. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z According to the Manx Wildlife Trust around 40 pups are born in Manx waters each year. Grey seal pups return to health 2012-11-21T16:26:15Z The Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch asks that people record their sightings on the group's . Bottlenose dolphins in IOM waters 2012-11-12T11:07:01Z Rare seals The pups are the latest to be nursed by the Manx Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Video: Stranded seals have 'the X Factor' 2012-11-30T07:28:58Z This is one of a few small shearwaters that may be outside the clade that includes the Manx and Little shearwaters. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Manx is taught in a less comprehensive way in other schools across the island. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z The pups are the latest to be nursed by Jenny Corran at the Manx Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Grey seal pups return to health 2012-11-21T16:26:15Z The dolphins normally visit Manx waters between October and March to feed on herring, mackerel and whiting. Bottlenose dolphins in IOM waters 2012-11-12T11:07:01Z Manx Basking Shark Watch, a registered charity, is a Manx Wildlife Trust project supported by private industry, the Manx government and the Manx Lottery Trust. Shark secrets unlocked by DIY kit 2012-11-07T11:39:52Z Manx shearwaters winter off the coast of South America, with some individuals travelling as far south as Cape Horn or even the southern coasts of Africa. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z But is this Manx language renaissance a prelude to a fully fledged reassertion of patriotism? Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z According to the Manx Wildlife Trust around 40 pups are born on the Calf of Man each year. Seal calf season prompts warning 2012-09-21T09:51:49Z Earlier this year, photographs taken by the Manx Wildlife Trust of bottlenose dolphins swimming in Douglas Bay were matched with dolphins in Cardigan Bay in Wales. Bottlenose dolphins in IOM waters 2012-11-12T11:07:01Z Coordinator of Manx Basking Shark Watch, Jackie Hall said: "This kit is about getting back to basics to help global conservation efforts- we are combining practical solutions with cutting-edge science." Shark secrets unlocked by DIY kit 2012-11-07T11:39:52Z The pelagic ecology of Manx Shearwaters Puffinus puffinus off the southeastern United States of America. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z "In the 1860s there were thousands of Manx people who couldn't speak English," says Stowell. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z On Tuesday, the Manx Wildlife Trust will begin a week-long monitoring programme to gain more insight into the grey seal population around the Manx coastline. Seal calf season prompts warning 2012-09-21T09:51:49Z The Manx Wildlife Trust is also looking to see if there are any matches with dolphins from off the coast of Ireland and Scotland. Bottlenose dolphins in IOM waters 2012-11-12T11:07:01Z Trevor was a major part of the Manx Grand Prix family and his support for the event was hugely appreciated. NI motorbike racer dies in crash 2012-08-29T16:11:21Z The Manx Missile won the green jersey as top sprinter in 2011 but was limited to three stage wins this year as team orders took precedence. Wiggins: Cavendish set to leave Sky 2012-08-19T19:39:10Z Recession in the mid 19th Century forced many Manx residents to leave the island to seek work in England. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z Here, BBC Sport examines what went wrong for the Manx Missile. Did Cavendish gamble backfire? 2012-07-28T22:45:13Z After being greeted by Prince Charles and Camilla, the Manx man, with Wiggins, was the first to roll off to raucous applause from the crowd. Vino spoils British road race party in cycling 2012-07-28T17:44:37Z "On behalf of the Manx Motor Cycle Club I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to his family and friends." NI motorbike racer dies in crash 2012-08-29T16:11:21Z The 'Manx missile' believes his victory, his fourth final stage triumph, was the perfect conclusion to a tremendous three weeks for a dominant Team Sky. Wiggins turns focus to Olympics 2012-07-22T19:55:37Z Now there is even a Manx language primary school in which all subjects are taught in the language, with more than 60 bilingual pupils attending. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z Brailsford insisted there would be no hard feelings if the man nicknamed the 'Manx Missile' decides to depart Sky. Cavendish can leave - Sky boss 2012-07-22T21:03:54Z None of this has fitted with the accepted image of the Manx Missile, the world champion whose only objective is to cross the finishing line with his arms held high. Tour de France: Mark Cavendish puts yellow jersey before green glory 2012-07-17T19:51:30Z The last report into Manx independence was drawn up in the 1990s. No plans for independence - Bell 2012-07-10T15:18:42Z The cyclist dubbed the Manx Missile admits he will never be a winner of the Tour de France yellow jersey, awarded to the racer who completes the Tour in the shortest overall finishing time. Cavendish sprints for cycling success 2012-06-20T23:00:26Z But the investment in keeping Manx alive doesn't appeal to everyone, Stowell admits. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z In Scots Gaelic, 276 such place names were found, 152 in Old English, 84 in English, 66 in Scots, 63 in Irish Gaelic, 55 in Norse, 18 in Welsh and two in Manx. Eagle decline since AD500 mapped 2012-06-08T00:42:24Z Manx, and means "greetings, isn't it a fine day?" 7 questions on less-spoken languages 2012-05-30T12:40:13Z He was the compiler of a polyglot dictionary in the Manx, Gaelic, and Erse languages. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z First northwestern Atlantic breeding record of the Manx shearwater. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z But barely a century later it was considered to be so backwards to speak the language that there were stories of Manx speakers getting stones thrown at them in the towns. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z I held with those who'd do away with difference in ranks— But that was all before I met the Marchioness of Manx! Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z Borrow was actually wandering in search of Manx literature, as the title of the book that he announced implied. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z July 5: Wenatchee native Tyler Farrar wins a sprint stage at the Tour de France, passing Mark Cavendish when the Manx Missile mistimes his showboating routine, autographing photos of himself before crossing the finish line. Look for strange twists in 2012 Seattle sports scene 2012-01-01T03:26:47Z There are indications that Manx shearwaters bred off the east coast of North America in prehistoric and historic times but became extirpated relatively recently. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z In an island where 53% of the population were born abroad, it's perhaps surprising that there seems to be as much enthusiasm among British immigrants for Manx language as there is among native Manx people. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z He went cart-wheel fashion, rolling over and over so quickly that you could hardly see him, he seemed a mist of legs, or something like the figure you see on a Manx penny. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z “And what do you call the river in Manx?” said I. “We call it an owen,” said she. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z A Celtic origin has been usually adopted, but the Irish, Gaelic and Manx words are taken from the English. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The Angora or Angola cat, the Persian cat, and the Manx cat, which latter is deficient in the useful and ornamental embellishment of a tail, are also well known. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "It's never going to be at the point where you will hear a whole pub full of people talking in Manx," says Clixby. Bringing a language back from the dead 2013-01-31T00:47:52Z The Manx, Cornish, and French vessels, only go there in the early part of the year when the mackerel sets in. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z It is to be published under the auspices of “The Manx Society,” instituted last year “for the publication of National documents of the Isle of Man.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Irish is less regular, but wonderfully rich in expressions for slightly varying physical features, while the Manx names are more interesting than the hills by which they are borne. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z That should ensure that the Manx sprinter will have the strongest possible back-up on a course that most feel will suit his fast finish. Mark Cavendish boosted by eight-man GB team for world championships 2011-08-17T19:43:30Z The wine was imported, so was the salmon, and the coffee, and his "Missus's" cat was Manx. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z Finally got my grubby little Manx mitts on the Green Jersey, he tweeted after winning a rain-slicked Stage 11. Castrodale: We can believe in the Tour again 2011-07-25T15:46:27Z When he had landed he continued his investigations, asking every peasant he met the Manx for this or that English word: “Are you Manx?” said I. “Yes,” he replied, “I am Manx.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z In a little while we shall see Snaefell, monarch of Manx mountains. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Winner: A fourth stage victory this year, and 19th of his career, for the Manx missile, Britain's Mark Cavendish. Tour de France at a glance 2011-07-17T17:58:08Z Brien, a former Manx Grand Prix winner and a regular competitor on the Isle of Man, is the third rider to die at this year's TT. Irish rider Brien is killed at TT 2011-06-06T12:23:41Z The Manx and Irish mythologists, according to Col. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z “And what do you call a river in Manx?” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Few people now believe that when the Manx men were fighting the ancient Britons on the other side of the water, St. German raised such a hallelujah as to make the ancient Britons run away. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z On the day of the accident, Manx 2 said it audited its operators vigorously and it was no longer using the company, Flightline BCN based in Barcelona, from which the aircraft was chartered. Problems found before Cork crash 2011-05-17T06:02:26Z Derek achieved a number of notable career highlights including his Manx Grand Prix victory. Irish rider Brien is killed at TT 2011-06-06T12:23:41Z In the autumn of the same year he registered at Edinburgh as a student of literature; and in 1838 appeared his first volume, Malacologia Monensis, a synopsis of the species of Manx Mollusca. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Three years later we find that Borrow has not forgotten the friends of that Manx holiday. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z A related form to No. 2 of the above group I take to be ain = Manx aon for avon. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z It was called Balladhoo, and, with its lands, it had been for ages the holding of the Mylreas, an ancient Manx family, once rich and consequently revered, now notoriously less wealthy and proportionately more fallible. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z It was an old Manx custom that on Christmas Eve the church should be given up to the people for the singing of their native carols or carvals. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Yet January is the coldest month in the mild Manx winter. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Both I value very highly, and from both I shall derive useful hints for my introduction to the new edition of the Manx Grammar. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z At the time of the Roman conquest the Celts were divided into two linguistic groups, Goidelic, represented at the present day by Irish, Manx and Scotch Gaelic, and Brythonic, including Welsh, Cornish and Breton. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z It was some vague sense of their hopelessness that was floating through the old man's mind as he recalled the pathetic Manx proverb. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z A Manx judge dispensed justice chiefly by the Breast Laws, the unwritten code locked in his own breast, and supposed to be handed down from Deemster to Deemster. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z A middle-aged Manx woman was easily found to take Ann’s place, and Jane, who was now well grown and womanly, took charge of many things relating to the household. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Here were tailless Manx cats, lizards, snakes, and fifty or sixty rats, usually kept in the cellar. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Some of the Manx cats I have examined have precisely the kind of tail here described—thin, very short, and twisted, that cannot be straightened. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z This was the Manx version, and it was always sung to a different metre. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z Last night was Christmas Eve, a night of twenty old Manx customs. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Chrisna was a Manx girl, of long Manx descent, and she knew all the traditions and superstitions of her people. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The Manx, or Celtic of Man, is even now in the last stage of dissolution; and in the Channel Isles the Norman patois of Jersey and Guernsey have largely yielded to English. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z As a proof of this, Mr. Herbert Young, of Harrogate, has had in his possession a very fine red female long-haired tailless cat, that was bred between the Manx and a Persian. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z First one man got up and sang a carol in English; then another sang a Manx carol. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z Mr. Quirk sang the carol they held in their hands—the Manx version of "Bad Women." The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z On the third of June I began a Manx story called “Feet of Clay.” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The plane, from the airline Manx 2, was travelling from Belfast City Airport and crashed on its third attempt to land in fog. VIDEO: Six killed in Cork plane crash 2011-02-10T18:57:25Z Be this as it may, we have the Manx cat now as a distinct breed, and, when crossed with others, will almost always produce some entirely tailless kittens, if not all. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z It was an old Manx custom, that after prayers on Christmas-eve the church should be given up to the people for the singing of their native carols. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z This was the Manx version, and though the metre was the same, it was always sung to a different tune. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z She believed in fairies as firmly as she believed in the Gospels, and indeed I never met either a Manx man or a Manx woman who did not believe in fairies. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Yet the Manx differs from the Irish perhaps even more widely than the Irish differs from the Welsh. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z The Manx cat is well known, and is by no means uncommon. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Jemmy Quark sang the carol of which they held the printed copy in their hands—the Manx version of "Bad Women." She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z First one man got up and sung a carol in English; then another sung a Manx carol. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Your grandparents were Scotch, Irish, and Manx, with a touch of French on one side, and a mixture of Hungarian, Danish, and Russian on the other. Half-Hours with the Idiot 2011-01-22T03:00:18.853Z About forty years ago, one October night, I and another young man were going to a kind of Manx harvest-home at Cronk-a-Voddy. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z But were there no Manx cats in the neighbourhood, is a query. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z An influential legend is noted among the Manx inhabitants, of the dissolution of an enchanted palace on that island, through the spilling of salt on the ground. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The station carries some programmes in the Manx language. Isle of Man 2010-05-22T14:37:17Z Until he arrived in Australia last week, the Manx sprinter's only experience of the world championship circuit was from a video. Mark Cavendish plays down his chances to stay under Geelong radar 2010-09-28T22:13:00Z The Manx hierarchy of fairy beings people hills and glens, caves and rivers, mounds and roads; and their name is legion. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z I cannot, myself, come to the same conclusion as to the origin of the Manx cat. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z "We weren't working against each other, either, but it was the Manx lads, Mark Christian and Chris Whorrall, who helped me, keeping it together after I had the lap." Becky James and Jess Varnish win gold at track cycling championships 2010-09-23T00:35:00Z "I apologise to everybody watching the race and especially the kids," the Manx sprinter added. Cavendish pulled from race over gesture 2010-04-30T20:51:00Z A short Manx story, which fascinates by its mystery. Love's Usuries ‘Witches are as common as ducks walking barefooted,’ he said, using the duck simile, which is a popular Manx one; and he cited two particular instances from his own experience. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Be this as it may, one thing is certain: that cross-bred Manx with other cats often have young that are tailless. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The question was somewhat expanded at the next census, and in 1901 was brought into harmony with the similar inquiry as to Welsh and Manx. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Discuss the problems presented; read the descriptions of Manx life among the people; compare the heroes. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women Manx Literature.—The literary remains written in the Manx language are much slighter than those of any other Celtic dialect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" His testimony about Manx fairies is as follows:— Actual Fairies Described.—‘I am only a poor ignorant man; when I was married I couldn’t say the word “matrimony” in the right way. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Another case showing the strong prepotency of the Manx cat. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z In the neighbourhood of the castle is the old House of Keys, where the members of the Manx parliament held their sessions until the removal of the seat of government to Douglas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He urged me to try my hand at a Manx story. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. Apart from the carvels there are other ballads in existence, the most important of which were printed in vol. xvi. of the Publications of the Manx Society. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Here in the Island among old Manx people I have heard it said, but only in a joking way, that we will come back to this earth again after some thousands of years. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Is it possible that the Manx cat originated from the Malayan? Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The gopher, or ground squirrel, is smaller than the wood squirrel, while the badger is larger than a Manx cat, with a shape that varies according to the exigencies of the situation. The Story of the Trapper In Wales the language and population are still Keltic, though sufficiently different from the Scotch, Irish, and Manx, to be considered as a separate branch of that stock. The Ethnology of the British Islands As other features peculiar to Manx we may mention the following. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Thus The Demon Lover is a tale known in several versions in Scotland, and lately brought under notice by Mr. Hall Caine in its Manx form. The Balladists Famous Scots Series The first good result will be the choking-off of all the Scotch and Manx fishermen who infest our seas. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The ornamental water is in shape something like the three legs on a Manx halfpenny. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London Papa has the American flag on a flag-staff on our house, and the Manx flag, with the three legs, on a pole set in the ground. Harper's Young People, August 31, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Kelly also prepared a Triglot of Manx, Irish and Gaelic, based upon English, which has never been published. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Wilson, Dr., prepotency of the Manx over the common cat, ii. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Old Wilkinson would be a combination of a mediæval hermit and Robinson Crusoe, and in imagination she already saw him installed in a picturesque log-cabin, with his Manx cat and his tame jackdaw for company. The Madcap of the School At present the languages derived from that of the Goidels are the Gaelic of the Highlands, the Manx of the Isle of Man, and the Erse of Ireland. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct Manx Celtic language. The 2001 CIA World Factbook The divergences of Scottish and Manx from Irish will be mentioned below. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Perhaps some generous Manx correspondent will say whether this is a fact or a Jonathan. Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct Manx Celtic language. The 2003 CIA World Factbook It was originally selected as pictorially exhibiting the innocent character of the Manx Islanders. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 27, 1893 From the Irish came the Gaelic, Welsh, Cornwall, and the Manx from them all. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 Manx exhibits the same tendency as Scottish to use analytical and periphrastic forms in the verb, thus jannoo, “to do,” is used like Scottish deanamh with an infinitive to express the past and future. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Even Manx has a tendency to a “north side” and a “south side” dialect. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct Manx Celtic language. The 2003 CIA World Factbook The Manx or Gaelic term for a limpet. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Before it has disappeared the real British, the Cymric or Welsh, Erse or Irish, the Gaelic of Scotland, and the Manx of the Isle of Man. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 In the matter of stress Manx is quite original, going farther even than the dialects of the south of Ireland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The synonyms are also given in the cognate dialects of Welsh, Armoric, Irish, Gaelic, and Manx, showing at one view the connection between them. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature Here some person will doubtless exclaim, ‘Perhaps the title is all book, and there is no book behind it; what can Mr. Borrow know of Manx literature?’ A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow An old Manx term for a rock in the sea. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. One was addressed to Gothric, the Manx prince who for the moment was king of Dublin. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Authorities on Manx.—The place and personal names of the Isle of Man have been collected by A.W. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" There are phrases in the Manx and the Anglo-Manx of my own little race which I can never hear spoken without the sense of something tingling and throbbing between my flesh and my skin. The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War "Then the stories she told me of the Manx sailor were all imagination, were they?" said Nelly. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon The Erse or Manx term for oar or ore weed, wrack, or manure of sea-weed. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He paid no heed to his Manx subjects, and never saw his Manx kingdom. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 A useful paper on the language appeared in the Transactions of the London Philological Society for 1875 by H. Jenner, “The Manx Language: Its Grammar, Literature and Present State.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Yes, though, one of the first Manx estates going. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Her fringe was combed back from her forehead, and her speech, even in the first salutation, gave a delicate hint of the broad Manx accent. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon A Manx or Erse term for the luminosity of the sea. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. That was what happened to a part of the Manx people; they developed the instincts of dogs, while their masters, the other dogs, the gay dogs, were playing their bad game together. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Yorkshire down to the second half of the 19th century, just as herrings are still counted in Manx by Manx fishermen otherwise quite innocent of the language. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It mentioned Iron Christian, calling him "The Great Deemster"; the town took pride to itself that the first Manx Governor of Man was born in Ramsey. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Deep as a bell, and his Manx tongue was like music. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon A Manx term for small worms on the sea-shore, and used as bait. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He completed the translation of the Scriptures into Manx, which had been begun by his predecessor, and established Sunday-schools in Man before they had been commenced in any other country. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 One or other of these types is to be found in cats of almost all breeds, whether Persian, short-haired or Manx; and there appear to be no intermediate stages between them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Every boat would fly her flag at the masthead, and at twelve o'clock noon every Manx fisherman on Irish waters would raise a cheer. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 "She's half in love with my Manx sailor on the Head," said Jenny. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon The Manx or Gaelic term for a cove or creek on a shore between rocks. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Hence we find that though Manx names show a preponderance of the Celtic, yet that the Norse are numerous and important. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 I said more'n Dad gave me to say and I told folks that his name was 'lean Manx Catt,' and I told 'em Aunt Maria's name. Tabitha at Ivy Hall But what is the Manx poet saying, sir? The Manxman A Novel - 1895 But there's mostly an ould person about every Manx house that sees the young ones out, and the mawther's father was at us still. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon Also, a Manx or Gaelic term for the wind blowing across on the tide. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Later than the "Deemster," I published another Manx romance, "The Bondman." The Little Manx Nation - 1891 I'd rather be nicknamed 'Manx cat' than to be called 'lean cat,' wouldn't you? Tabitha at Ivy Hall The bell was ringing for the old Manx service for the singing of Christmas carols. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 "You remember—the Manx sailor on the Head," said Jenny. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon A Manx or Gaelic term for the scud or small clouds that drive with the wind. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Thus laa-noo is old Manx for child, and it means literally half saint—a sweet conception, which says the best of all that is contained in Wordsworth's wondrous "Ode on the Intimations of Immortality." The Little Manx Nation - 1891 She has slipped anchor, and the little Kitty is gone to the Manx herring-boats. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 In this household Kate had spent three weeks of sickness, and the Manx cloak on her back was a parting gift which the old woman had hung over her thinly-clad shoulders. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Davy's savings had been invested in two securities—the Liverpool Dock Trust and Dumbell's Manx Bank. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon In the Manx and Erse, signifies a rock that can be seen before low-water. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In my ignorance of musical science I can only tell you how the little that is left of Manx music lives in the ear of a man who does not know one note from another. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 The master had a fancy for tailless—Manx—cats, and these made their beds everywhere without disturbance. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Her dress was that of an old woman—the long Manx cloak of blue homespun, fastened by a great hook close under the chin, and having a hood which is drawn over the head. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 So the Manx sailor in whom Jenny had found so much to admire—the simple, brave, manly, generous, natural soul, all fresh air and by rights all sunshine—was no other than Capt'n Davy Quiggin! Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon A Manx or Erse term for a strong fishing-line made of black hair snoods. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This has sometimes been called the Manx National Air, but that is a fiction. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Every now and then it is ignored, as in the case of the old friends found among the “little people” by the Manx farmer. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology "That's the diff'rance between us, then," said Nancy; "for there's some of you Manx ones would believe if Jonah swallowed the whale." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 "Just because I wanted him to respect himself, and have some respect for his wife, too, and behave as a gentleman, and not as a raw Manx rabbit from the Calf." Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon The Manx and Erse term for the black-backed gull. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This is true of some Manx ballads, and perhaps also of many Manx carols. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Max had better be a sheep or a Manx cat, and not bother about a tail. In the Mist of the Mountains Then the Coroner of the premier sheading began to recite the same titles in Manx. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 "Yes, I see," said Jenny; "he has made a fortune, but he is just the same simple Manx lad that he was ten years ago." Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon A Manx or Gaelic term for a forelock, stopper, or linch-pin. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Manx is to me, for all practical uses, an unknown tongue. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Abel, the famous Manx novelist, has adopted similar measures to bring Mr. Andrew Carnegie to reason. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 "You thundering liar," said Black Tom in Manx. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 "With a young Manx friend lately married," said Jenny. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon The Manx or Erse term for a large skate. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I have often heard how on a bad night the Manx folk would go off to bed early so that the Phynnodderee might come in out of the cold. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Subsequently Mr. Carnegie entertained the Manx Volunteers at a sumptuous déjeuner, at which Mr. Hames proposed the health of Mr. Abel and Mr. Abel fell on the neck of Mr. Hames. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 "No use decaiving the man," said the other dealer, speaking in Manx. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Nevertheless Manx was a real admiral—as real as Nelson, and much harder worked. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea The Manx or Erse term which denotes the swell or rolling of the sea after a storm. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Manx folk-lore, like Manx carvals, Manx ballads, and Manx proverbs, takes it for a bad sign of a woman's character that she has personal beauty. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Gatherings for worship and singing were also held on Sundays on the boats, for on that day neither Scotch, Manx, nor English went fishing. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Next day the crier was crying: "Great meeting—Manx fishermen—on Zigzag at Peel when boats come in to-morrow morning—protest agen harbour taxes." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Manx Bradley was an admiral—“admiral of the fleet”—though it must be admitted that his personal appearance did not suggest a position so exalted. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea The Erse or Manx for rowing with oars. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. And in the end the Manx people loved Bishop Wilson, and still they bless his memory. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 I daresay your Lordship has heard of that titled but brainless young profligate, the Marquis of Manx? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 At the door of "The Manx Fairy" the four riders were waiting with smoking horses. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 For upwards of thirty years Manx and a few like-minded men had persistently put up that petition. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea The Manx or Erse term for a large eel or conger. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A man called Barrow compiled the Manx tunes about the beginning of the century, but his book is scarce. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 I have seen cats without number, Chinese, Persian, Manx, the Australian wild cat, and the English tabby, but never in the whole course of my existence such another as that owned by Dr. Nikola. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta At nine o'clock C�sar's gig was at the door of "The Manx Fairy" to take the bride and bridegroom home. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 In a few seconds more I was hauled on board of the Cherub by Manx Bradley, an’ the feller that was clingin’ to my neck like a young lobster was Fred Martin. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea An Erse or Manx term for a creek or gullet. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A Manx proverb is no longer a Manx proverb when it is in English. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Instead of paying his respects to King Oberon, he remained in the glen of Rushen, dancing with a pretty Manx maid whom he was courting. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 A dirty old trouss, God forgive me, if he is my grandfather, but he knows the Manx yarns about right. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The Admiral—Manx Bradley—was guiding his fleet over that part of the German Ocean which is described on the deep-sea fisherman’s chart as the Swarte, or Black Bank. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea The Manx or Erse term for a gull. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This will suggest that the Manx people are themselves responsible for the death of the Manx language. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Manx fairies too dwell in the middle world, since they are fit for neither heaven nor hell. The Book of Hallowe'en When they had turned the Sulby Bridge, and come in sight of "The Manx Fairy," Pete's excitement grew wild, and he leaped up from his seat and shouted above the wind like a man possessed. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Manx Bradley led with a voice like a trumpet, for joy intensified his powers. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea The Manx term for a dry scorching wind; it is also applied by the northern fishermen to a sudden blast. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. When Nelson was shot down at Trafalgar, Cowle, a one-armed Manx quartermaster, caught him in his remaining arm. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Even now Manx people think they see circles of light in the late October midnight, and little folk dancing within. The Book of Hallowe'en It's my duty as a pastor, too, for there's Manx ones going that's in danger of the devil of covetousness, and it's doing the Lord's work to put them out of the reach of temptation. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 But up to the time we write of, Manx Bradley had only been able to rejoice in the blessing as sent to others. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea A Gaelic or Manx term for a thwart or bench in the boat. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. At this moment the Manx people showed signs of disaffection. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 The Manx looked for prints in the smooth-strewn ashes on the hearth, as the Scotch did, and gave the same interpretation. The Book of Hallowe'en "It was lies in the letter the Manx ones were writing," said C�sar. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Well aware of this, Manx Bradley and other like-minded skippers, kept close to the mission ship, whose great blue flag was waving welcome to all. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea A light breeze blew off the land, which was another favorable omen; and it was reported that the coast-guards had seen that morning the Manx fishing-fleet about twelve miles to the south'ard. My New Curate The Manx people are attached to the throne of England, and her Majesty has not more loyal subjects in her dominions. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 It is of richly-carved Caen stone, on a plinth of black Manx marble, and ornamented with carvings in white alabaster, of scenes from the New Testament. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Newsboys, burrowing among the crowds on the pier to sell a Manx evening paper, were crying, "Illness of the Deemster—serious reports." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 With the quiet air of an amiable despot Manx nodded his venerable head. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea And even three years later we find that Borrow has not forgotten the friends of that Manx holiday. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends The Manx women spotted a baby among the Norwegians, fought for it, one woman got it, and carried it off to a fire and dry clothing. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Brown's more important poems are narrative, and written in the Manx dialect, with a free use of pauses, and sometimes with daring irregularity of rhythm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" You heard what the men were saying in the evening—there's Manx ones going by the boat in the morning? The Manxman A Novel - 1895 I wondered if it could be a characteristic of the tribe—sort of Manx Eskimo. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour It is to be published under the auspices of 'The Manx Society,' instituted last year 'for the publication of National documents of the Isle of Man.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends Well, is it not conceivable that in those earlier days of treasure seeking, when Elizabeth's English captains were spoiling the Spaniard in the Indies, Manx sailors were also there? The Little Manx Nation - 1891 For to-day in the Palace of Paxton Cats gathered from every zone— Manx, Persian, Sardinian, Chinese, Abyssinian— Are now being splendidly shown. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 Manx ones too—silver kings and diamond kings, and the Lord knows what. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 At last, when all had been visited, they laid the wren on a bier, carried it to the churchyard, and buried it with the utmost solemnity, singing Manx dirges. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Borrow was actually wandering in search of Manx literature, as the title of the book that he announced implied. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends The Manx people could not always deny themselves that satisfaction. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 In the course of his researches, he accidentally discovered a M.S. volume containing one hundred and eight acts of the Manx Legislature, prior to the accession of the Atholl family to that kingdom. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Then he always taught the Church catechism and swore at his boys in Manx. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Finding a Manxman who spoke French and thought it the better language, he made the statement that “Manx or something like it was spoken in France more than a thousand years before French.” George Borrow The Man and His Books When he had landed he continued his investigations, asking every peasant he met the Manx for this or that English word: 'Are you Manx?' said I. 'Yes,' he replied, 'I am Manx.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends I wrote a Manx romance called "The Deemster;" and I did not expect my fellow-countrymen of the primitive kind to tolerate it for a moment. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Of this acquisition he transmitted a transcript to Sir Walter, along with several Manx traditions, as an appropriate acknowledgment for the donation he had received. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century He turned up the corner of his jersey, tugged out of his pocket, from behind his flaps, the eighty Manx bank-notes, and held them in his right hand on the table. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 As he met people to compliment him on his Manx, so he did on his walking. George Borrow The Man and His Books Both I value very highly, and from both I shall derive useful hints for my introduction to the new edition of the Manx Grammar. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends But apart from tangible loss, I regret the death of the Manx tongue on grounds of sentiment. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 I guess when your mother told you about the Manx cats you thought she said 'banks.' Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's But Grannie's father died and left his house, "The Manx Fairy," and his farm, Glenmooar, to her and her husband. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 He convinced one woman that he was “of the old Manx.” George Borrow The Man and His Books "Trilby" is a very different book, and it would be a catholic palate indeed that would relish equally the story of the Paris grisette and the story of the Manx deemster. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin Five years ago I went up into the mountains to seek an old Manx bard, last of a race of whom I shall have something to tell you in their turn. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 There is a kind called Manx, and that sounds like banks, I suppose. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's They were near to "The Manx Fairy" by this time. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 He copied Runic inscriptions, and took down several fairy tales and a Manx version of the story of “Finn McCoyle” and the Scotch giant. George Borrow The Man and His Books I must not omit to mention that these little personages are expert jockeys, and scorn to ride the little Manx ponies, though apparently well suited to their size. Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland But the place of the Manx Tynwald was an impressive spot. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Manx is an island, near England, and cats that come from there have no tails—or at least they have only little short ones that you can hardly see. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's "A better chance," the Ballawhaine continued, "of the few places open in the island than if he were brought up at the Manx bar only, which would cost me less than half as much." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 He was to have founded a book on them, entitled, “Wanderings in Quest of Manx Literature.” George Borrow The Man and His Books She was of Manx origin, and therefore peculiarly sensitive to "influences;" one of those uncomfortable people who cannot visit such places as Hampton Court or the Tower without vibrating like harp-strings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01 Treachery breeds treachery, duplicity is a bad seed to sow for loyalty, and the Manx people were divided in their allegiance. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 The five Celtic languages, Breton, Irish, Welsh, Manx, and Gaelic, contain the following well-defined vigesimal scales. The Number Concept Its Origin and Development One day the air was full of the sea freshness of a beautiful Manx November. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The Manx cat possesses an abbreviated tail, although in other respects it is practically the same as the familiar long-tailed form; the Angora and the Persian differ in having long hair. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope He had then taken passage in a Manx fishing smack which was going to the Lews, but he had forgotten the name of the smack. Winter Evening Tales They were our only true Manx kings, and when they fell, our independence as a nation ceased. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Odd, isn't it, that an Englishman without his pipe is as incomplete as a Manx cat, which, as doubtless you know, has no tail. The Voice in the Fog She was uttering the Manx charm in a mock-solemn ululation when a bough snapped in the orchard, and she cried, "What's that?" The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Gadhelic into Gaelic, still spoken in the Scottish Highlands.Irish, or Erse, spoken in Ireland.Manx, spoken in the Isle of Man. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction He was not even certain if the boat was Manx. Winter Evening Tales Over the cradles of their infants the Manx mothers sang this song:— God keep the good corn, the sheep and the bullocks, From Satan, from sin and from Cutlar MacCullock. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 After all, does a Manx cat know that it is incomplete? The Voice in the Fog He would visit "The Manx Fairy" less frequently. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 But in the Isle of Man the whole point was that the tariff was a local tariff, chosen by Manxmen to suit themselves, while the administration was under Manx control. The Framework of Home Rule |
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