Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1849-12-06

N hospiable ENLIGHTENMENT was gIyet pg
L rents to4hais friends, and sacrifices NJ oaaled
!. tothe gs,ds. Thus, ilisthe Birds afsto-
f planes. we-tsad, =
Son the tenth day offered rasstssf
And as child's her name imFassa !.
! 0fsT names, Du Gauge says ihe we're a
first written, moi inn direct line aftH she Christ
tian name, but above it, between the lsles, md
hence they were called in Latin, sqpnvlo@tfa'
in Italian, suPanOme, and in French. saslons-'
'::,over names" Those who contend ioF lAe non,
identity ofthe two words, assert that, allho' ey
cry sir-nalne is surname, every surname not
sir name--a question which saallnal laFrg y
discuss.
The Highanders Of Scotland ethaoyedi ~
sir-name with Mac, and hence our NJ !e1enads,
and MISUNDERSTANDING, respectlseyae son
Of Donald and of Arthur The IRISH had Tie
practice (proboby derived from the psaarchal
ages,) of pref&ing Oy or o, signifying efaads II,
as 0'Ilarc, O'Neal-a TORN still re;ael inma
ny llibc.niap slrnames.
~ q alasel IA Tic yelopsrsliay! .'ss's,
HAT anuntiquated SCOTTISH dame 1stii iqmake
it a matter of boosting, th,t she h.d trod the
worl's stage long enough to possess one hundred
Dyes
Many the Irish also use Mac. according
to the following distuch The titles Nc and o.
are moi merely yAat the Iog,ciaus cai'aeci4snts
but altogether Hsscpt'al to the very being and
substance of an Irishman.
Per Mac 9tqne O IN verps cognpsci+ Hibernos
Ills iuobus denptis, nullus Eliternus adest.
Which has been translated
by Mac audsO,
You'll always know
True Irislmen, they say
For if theylack
BotllOf and Vac,
Splnsllr.en ore they"
The old Ndrncns prsfixed to their ham the
word Fnz" Il eaitratbt,ofe Fill, anathat de-
rived from lhI Eatln Fllius, as Fitz IIamoo, Ftz
Gilbert. The p Hsanlry d Russia, who are some
centuries behind the sane class in other coun-
tries, afiiS The lenninationeW z,"(wl5th seems
t"hove some affinity to.tf,e Nunnaq FuzA tc
their names; thus, Peter PanIowitz, for Pc
ter, the son Of Paul. The Poles employ Sky il
the same sense, rs james Pctrowsky, jules, til;
son Of Peter.
uollI a comparatively recent period, no sur
noDni al adjunct was used in Wales. beyond a
orSon, as Davd-ap, Howell Evau-ap Rhys' Grit
fin an R'ger Jobn.ap- Richard, now very naur
ally corrupted into Powell, P-ice, Prodger am
IPt itchlrl. II was not usual, even but centrl
ry back. 10 hear of such cmnblnsIorls os Even
ap Griffith ap David. ap JenkIn, and so on to tn
seventh or eighth generation 50 that an nlvid
nal carried his pedigree IN his name. The fol
lowing curious description Of n Welshnnn oc
ours, Is Henry s; "Morgane Phillip alias dict
Mo no vap David vap Phillip
The church OF LingolIen. il WaleA is sal
tobo Dedicated loS st, COLLEEN apo w. wg.al
Tayiun-up- Aierin.a ~ cinIanz - y
Wlrulg. name lhat casts tiht o. z 81 & .s,.,,,-l
man. IakuclvanEodsdorspaucsinsadeaeht4 w., IN
the shade.
To buresqne this ridlculous species of noo
enclnture, some 9Th century way describe
cheese as being
Adams own cou;n German by its birik,
Ap-Curds ap-nlIk-ap Cow ap-Grnss dp-Earth
An Englshuan, riding one dark night aaon
the mountains, heard cry of distress. proceed
ing apparently from nHlan who had laieo IN o
ravine near HE highway, and on listening moi
atlnlivey, henrd the words, g Help, mastc
help" in voice truly Canbrian. Help VII,
who are you ?" il qured thr traveller. = JenSl
p-Robiu-ap-W llllam-tp Rees-ap E
an" was the response. lazy fellows, that J
be-" rejpned the Englishmun. putting spurs
his horse, "tn lie rolling in that hole nal do
Ell % We, why, in the name Of coulaoa. sens
don't we help one another out: