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" In these mountains (Crossfell), towards the northeast part of the county, is a very remarkable phenomenon, such as we have not found any account of elsewhere in the kingdom, except only about Ingleton, and other places bordering upon the mountains of... "
The History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland - Page 2
by Joseph Nicolson, Richard Burn - 1777
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 45

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1778 - 514 pages
...covered, as it wen, with one large fwarm,' p. 3. The account of the helm-wind is indeed more fingular. * In thefe mountains, towards the north-eaft part of...days together, hovers over the mountain tops, the iky being clear in other parts. "When this cloud appears, the country people fay the helm is up ; which...
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Ullsmere: A Poem

John Charles Bristow - Cumbria (England) - 1835 - 302 pages
...of the count}', is a very remarkable phenomenon, such as we have not found any account of elsewhere in the kingdom, except only about Ingleton and other...Penigent, in the confines of the counties of York and Lancaster. It is called a Helm-wind. A rolling-cloud, sometimes for three or four days together, hovers...
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Westmoreland and Cumberland dialects. Dialogues, poems, songs, and ballads ...

Westmorland dialect - Celtic languages - 1839 - 420 pages
...of the county, is a very remarkable phenomenon, such as we have not found any account of elsewhere in the kingdom, except only about Ingleton, and other...Penigent, in the confines of the counties of York and Lancaster; it is called a helmwind. A rolling cloud, sometimes for three or four days together, hovers...
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Westmoreland and Cumberland dialects. Dialogues, poems, songs, and ballads ...

Westmorland dialect - Celtic languages - 1839 - 432 pages
...of the county, is a very remarkable phenomenon, such as we have not found any account of elsewhere in the kingdom, except only about Ingleton, and other...Penigent, in the confines of the counties of York and Lancaster ; it is called a helmwind. A rolling cloud, sometimes for three or four days together, hovers...
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The Worthies of Westmorland: Or, Notable Persons Born in that ..., Volume 1

George Atkinson - Cumbria (England) - 1849 - 334 pages
...of the county, is a very remarkable phenomenon, such as we have not found any account of elsewhere in the kingdom, except only about Ingleton and other...Penigent, in the confines of the counties of York and Lancaster. It is called a HELM-WIND. A rolling cloud, sometimes for three or four days together, hovers...
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