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Page : 524 pages
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Release : 1850
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Page : 692 pages
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Release : 1898
Category : Questions and answers
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Page : 646 pages
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Release : 1878
Category : English philology
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Page : 356 pages
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Release : 1913
Category : Comparative linguistics
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Publisher : Presbyterian Publishing Corp
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 45,90 MB
Release : 2004-01-14
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 0203217896
In 1970 Katharine Briggs published in four volumes the vast and authoritative Dictionary of British Folktales and Legends to wide acclaim. This sampler comprises the very best of those tales and legends. Gathered within, readers will find an extravagance of beautiful princesses and stout stable boys, sour-faced witches and kings with hearts of gold. Each tale is a masterpiece of storytelling, from the hilarious 'Three Sillies' to the delightfully macabre 'Sammle's Ghost'.
Author : Jennifer Westwood
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 601 pages
File Size : 50,84 MB
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 0141959533
Watch out for a ghostly ship and its spectral crew off the coast of Cornwall Listen for the unearthly tread and rustling silk dress of Darlington's Lady Jarratt Shiver at the malevolent apparition of 50 Berkeley Square that no-one survives seeing Beware the black dog of Shap Fell: a sighting warns of fatal accidents England's past echoes with stories of unquiet spirits and hauntings, of headless highwaymen and grey ladies, indelible bloodstains and ghastly premonitions. Here, county by county, are the nation's most fascinating supernatural tales and bone-chilling legends: from a ghostly army marching across Cumbria to the vanishing hitchhiker of Bluebell Hill, from the gruesome Man-Monkey of Shropshire to the phantom congregation who gather for a 'Sermon of the Dead' ...
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Publisher : Douglas Richardson
Page : 2635 pages
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Author : George William Marshall
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Page : 82 pages
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Release : 1867
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Author : James Clegg
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Page : 580 pages
File Size : 31,86 MB
Release : 1910
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