Traditions and Hearthside Stories of West Cornwall (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Bottrell, William

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1331214149 ISBN 13: 9781331214144

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Open your doors, and let me in, I hope your favours I shall win; Whether I rise, or whether I fall, I'll do my best to please you all.

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Duffy and the Devil (an old Christmas Play); Celtic Monuments of Boleigh and Rosemodrass; The last Cardews of Boskenna and the story of Nelly Wearne; The Witch of Buryan Church-town; Madam Noy and the Witch; A Queen's visit to Baranhuel; The Small People's Cow (a fairy tale); Tom of Chyannor, the tin-streamer (a West Country droll); The Fairy Dwelling on Selena Moor; The I'an's House of Treen; Castle Treen and its Legends; Traditions of Parcunow; Legends of St. Levan; A Legend of Pargwarra; An' Pee Tregeer's trip to market on Hallan Eve (a fairy tale); An Overseer and a Parish Clerk of St. Just, sixty years ago; The Fairy Master, or Bob o' the Carn; A Tinner's fireside stories. - The Knockers of Ballowal; Old Songs and Nicknames; The Changeling of Brea-Vean (fairy tale); Betty Stoggs' Baby (fairy tale); How a Morvah man bought clothes for his wife; How a Zennor man choked himself, but had his will in his pocket; The Smugglers of Penrose; Tregagle at Gwenvor Cove; West Country Superstitions. - Devil's Money; The Slighted Damsel of Gwinear; The Wreck of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovel; A Night's Ride to Scilly; Ancient Bridal Customs; Ancient Rites at Madron Well; The Crick-stone, or Men-an-tol; Charms; The Fairy Tribes; The Pirate Wrecker and the Death-Ship; The sun never shines on those who have sworn away a life; A Legend of Pengersec

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1331214149
• ISBN 13: 9781331214144
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 308