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Folk-Lore and Legends

Folk-Lore and Legends

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Author
Anonymous
Title
Folk-Lore and Legends: Scotland
Original Publication
London : W. W. Gibbings, 1889
Credits
Transcribed from the 1889 W. W. Gibbings edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
Subject
Folklore -- Scotland
Category
Text
eBook-No.
17071
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17071
Release Date
November 15, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.FOLK-LORE AND LEGENDS SCOTLAND
  2. 2.PREFATORY NOTE
  3. 3.CANOBIE DICK AND THOMAS OF ERCILDOUN.
  4. 4.COINNACH OER.
  5. 5.ELPHIN IRVING.
  6. 6.THE GHOSTS OF CRAIG-AULNAIC.
  7. 7.THE DOOMED RIDER.
  8. 8.WHIPPETY STOURIE.
  9. 9.THE WEIRD OF THE THREE ARROWS.
  10. 10.THE LAIRD OF BALMACHIE’S WIFE.
  11. 11.MICHAEL SCOTT.
  12. 12.THE MINISTER AND THE FAIRY.
  13. 13.THE FISHERMAN AND THE MERMAN.
  14. 14.THE LAIRD O’ CO’.
  15. 15.EWEN OF THE LITTLE HEAD.
  16. 16.JOCK AND HIS MOTHER.
  17. 17.SAINT COLUMBA.
  18. 18.THE MERMAID WIFE.
  19. 19.THE FIDDLER AND THE BOGLE OF BOGANDORAN.
  20. 20.THOMAS THE RHYMER.
  21. 21.FAIRY FRIENDS.
  22. 22.THE SEAL-CATCHER’S ADVENTURE.
  23. 23.THE FAIRIES OF MERLIN’S CRAIG.
  24. 24.RORY MACGILLIVRAY.
  25. 25.THE HAUNTED SHIPS.
  26. 26.THE BROWNIE.
  27. 27.MAUNS’ STANE.
  28. 28.“HORSE AND HATTOCK.”
  29. 29.SECRET COMMONWEALTH.
  30. 30.THE FAIRY BOY OF LEITH.
  31. 31.THE DRACÆ.
  32. 32.A SUCCINCT ACCOUNT OF MY LORD TARBAT’S RELATIONS, IN A LETTER TO THE HONORABLE ROBERT BOYLE, ESQUIRE, OF THE PREDICTIONS MADE BY SEERS, WHEREOF HIMSELF WAS EAR-AND EYE-WITNESS.
  33. 33.THE BOGLE.
  34. 34.DAOINE SHIE, OR THE MEN OF PEACE.
  35. 35.THE DEATH “BREE.”

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