Folk Lore eBook

James Napier
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 190 pages of information about Folk Lore.

Folk Lore eBook

James Napier
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 190 pages of information about Folk Lore.
Fascinating Children Prevented, 139
Fasting Spittle, 98
Feast of God, 173
Feasts to Evil Spirits, 12
Ferralia Festival like Hallowe’en, 176
Ferns, Common, its Seed, 128
Festivals of Druids at Winter Solstice, 153
Fire, the Earthly Symbol of the Sun, 10
Fire-Worship in Scotland in 1810, 84
Fires Kindled on Mountains at Midsummer, 173
First of May Customs, 167
First-Footing at Yule, 156
First-Foot to Present a Gift, 160
Flora, Goddess, her Feast at Beltane, 167
Floralia, or First of May Observances, 167
Foot Itching, Sign of, 137
Formula for Exorcising Ghosts, 11
Forks, their First Use and Effects of, 15
Four-Leaved Clover, 130
Funeral Customs, 63
                 Old, in Highlands, 65

Guardian Angels, 59
Gems, their Significance, 102
Glamour, 132
Giants and Dwarfs of Middle Ages, 19
Girl’s Petticoat Longer than Frock, Omen of, 137
Goat, Beliefs concerning, 119
Goodman’s Croft, 140
Golden Rose, 129
Gods of the Babylonians, B.C. 2000, 7
            Greeks in Classical Times, 8
God, Different Ideas concerning, 5
Haco Fixing 25th December for holding Christmas, 154
Hades, 11
Hallowe’en Practices, 175
Hallowe’en Practices in Perthshire, 180
Hand over Hand Divining, 110
Hand Itching, its Meaning, 137
Hansel Monday, 155
Hare Crossing Road, Seeing a, 117
Hazel, The, 125
Hen, A, Crowing like a Cock,

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