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.
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Peruvian Ancient Sun Worship, 146
Phoenicians in Britain 1000 B.C., 148
Photographs not Lucky, 142
Place at Dinner, 138
Plants Gathered on St. John’s Eve, 174
Plough first seen in Season, 136
Portends for Good or Evil, 136
Prayers Unanswered, Cause not Sought, 14
        said Backwards, 134
Prayers to the Gods, 13
Precious Stones:  their Virtue, 102
Preparations made for Yule, 156
Priests, their Office and Power, 9
Professor Veitch on Beltane, 162
Providence—­General and Special, 18
Purgatory, Proof for, 172

Recovering Stolen Babies, 40
Red Colour a Charm, 80
Relics in Curing Diseases, 102
Repeal of Law against Witchcraft, 68
Ringing Bells at Funerals, 66
Robin Redbreast, 111
Rocking an Empty Cradle, 137
Rood Day Changed to Beltane, 162
Roman Festivals in Spring, 166
      Marriage Customs, 45
Rose, an Emblem of Silence, 129
Running the Broose, 49
Rowan Tree Protection against Witchcraft, 79

Sacred Fire Practice this Century,                               83
Salamander, The,                                                118
Salt:  its Influence,                                             33
to Spill:  its Significance,                               139
Scissors Presented as a Gift,                                   138
Scoreing aboon the Breath,                                       38
Second Sight,                                                    71
Session:  Acts against keeping Yule,                             155
Seventh Son a Doctor,                                            90
Sheep Prevented Casting their Lambs,                             84
Sham-in, Ancient Feast of Druids,                               175
Shepherds keeping Beltane in Perthshire,                        169
Sin Eaters,                                                      60

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