Scottish Fairy and Folk TalesCourier Corporation, 1 janv. 2000 - 360 pages Treasury of fanciful, picturesque narratives tell of brownies, kelpies, mermen, and other supernatural creatures that assist, annoy, and otherwise meddle in the lives of simple Scottish country folk. A delightful collection of imaginative and entertaining nursery and fairy tales, animal fables, witchcraft lore, and stories with a comic twist. |
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
INTRODUCTION | 8 |
The Three Green Men of Glen Nevis | 35 |
NURSERY STORIES | 67 |
The Croodin | 74 |
The Fause Knight and the Wee | 81 |
STORIES OF ANIMALS | 90 |
The Eagle and the Wren | 96 |
THE BROWNIE THE BOGLE THE KELPY MERMEN | 177 |
Graham of Morphie | 185 |
The SealCatchers Adventure | 191 |
Nuckelavee | 197 |
Le Silly Mutton | 205 |
Macgillichallum of Razay | 218 |
The Blacksmiths Wife of Yarrowfoot | 228 |
Laird Harry Gilles | 234 |
The Fairies of Scotland | 108 |
Habitrot | 115 |
The Tulman | 121 |
The Poor Man of Peatlaw | 127 |
The Two Young Ploughmen | 133 |
The Fairy and the BibleReader | 144 |
The Faithful Pursebearer | 152 |
The Brazen Brogues | 243 |
COMIC TALES | 270 |
Lothian | 293 |
The Ploughmans Glory | 302 |
LITERARY TALES | 312 |
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