Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the BordersLongmans, Green, 1866 - 344 páginas |
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... Charms - Candle and Pins -Cumbrian Charm CHAPTER VI . WITCHCRAFT . 108 In the Borders - Drawing Blood above the Mouth - Witches in Dairies -Elf - shooting - Witchcraft in Sunderland- Changelings - The Blacksmith's Wife of Yarrowfoot ...
... Charms - Candle and Pins -Cumbrian Charm CHAPTER VI . WITCHCRAFT . 108 In the Borders - Drawing Blood above the Mouth - Witches in Dairies -Elf - shooting - Witchcraft in Sunderland- Changelings - The Blacksmith's Wife of Yarrowfoot ...
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... charms . The cake which is in use on these occasions in York- shire is called pepper - cake , and somewhat resembles thick gingerbread . It is eaten with cheese and rich caudle , and all visitors to the house up to the baptism are ...
... charms . The cake which is in use on these occasions in York- shire is called pepper - cake , and somewhat resembles thick gingerbread . It is eaten with cheese and rich caudle , and all visitors to the house up to the baptism are ...
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... charm the infant imagination . The young northern is pecu- liarly favoured in these respects . Does he want to make a butterfly alight , he has only to repeat the following lines- Le , la , let , Ma bonnie pet ; and if only he say them ...
... charm the infant imagination . The young northern is pecu- liarly favoured in these respects . Does he want to make a butterfly alight , he has only to repeat the following lines- Le , la , let , Ma bonnie pet ; and if only he say them ...
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... charm is perhaps universal in our island : -- Crow , crow , get out of my sight Or else I'll eat your liver and light ; as well as the snail - charm— Snail , snail , put out your horn , Or I'll kill your father and mother the morn ...
... charm is perhaps universal in our island : -- Crow , crow , get out of my sight Or else I'll eat your liver and light ; as well as the snail - charm— Snail , snail , put out your horn , Or I'll kill your father and mother the morn ...
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... charms over them . Then she went many times against the sun round the log , and muttered many troll - like say- ings . After that she had the log rolled down to the sea , and she said that it would be washed to Drangey , where it would ...
... charms over them . Then she went many times against the sun round the log , and muttered many troll - like say- ings . After that she had the log rolled down to the sea , and she said that it would be washed to Drangey , where it would ...
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Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders William Henderson Visualização integral - 1879 |
Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders William Henderson Visualização integral - 1879 |
Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders William Henderson Visualização integral - 1866 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
appeared asked Barguest believe Berwickshire bird Black Heddon Border bride Brownie called candle charm child church creature Crown 8vo cure custom Dartmoor dead death Devonshire door dream Durham Edition England evil falchion farmer father fire first-foot Gabriel hounds German girl hair hand Hand of Glory hare haunted head heard Hedley Kow horse husband Killmoulis Kludde lady Lambton Lewtrenchard lived looked Lord married milk morning mother neighbourhood neighbours never night North Northumberland old woman once parish passed person pins Pixy poor Post 8vo Redcap Riding root round Scotland seen Sockburn spirit sprite Stamfordham stick Stokesley stone story superstition tells Thorpe's Mythology thou told took tree turned unlucky village wife wild wild hunt Wilkie witch witchcraft Woodcuts worm Yorkshire young
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