Cummerland Talk

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Exploring the unique dialect of Cumberland, this collection features short tales and rhymes that reflect the region's rural life, customs, and folklore. Combining English and Scottish linguistic elements, the stories delve into local legends and superstitions, offering readers a rich cultural insight. Additionally, the book includes miscellaneous verses not in the dialect, enhancing its diversity. As a facsimile reprint, it preserves the charm of the original work while highlighting its historical significance in literature.