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Guernsey Folk Lore

by Sir Edgar MacCulloch

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  1. 1Author’s Preface
  2. 2Editor’s Preface
  3. 3Errata
  4. 4Part I — Times and Seasons, Festivals and Merry-makings
  5. 5Chapter II — Local Customs — Civic, Aquatic, Ceremonial
  6. 6Part II — Superstitious Belief and Practice
  7. 7Chapter IV — Natural Objects and Their Superstitions
  8. 8Chapter V — Holy Chapels and Holy Wells
  9. 9Chapter VI — Fairies
  10. 10Chapter VII — Demons and Goblins
  11. 11Chapter VIII — The Devil
  12. 12Chapter IX — Prophetic Warnings and Ghosts
  13. 13Chapter X — Witchcraft
  14. 14Chapter XI — Charms, Spells, and Incantations
  15. 15Chapter XII — Folk Medicine and Leech Craft
  16. 16Chapter XIII — Story Telling
  17. 17Chapter XIV — Historical Reminiscences
  18. 18Chapter XV — Nursery Rhymes and Children’s Games
  19. 19Chapter XVI — Superstitions Generally
  20. 20Chapter XVII — Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.
  21. 21Part III — Editor’s Appendix
  22. 22Chapter XVIII — Guernsey Songs and Ballads
  23. 23Appendix A. Ghosts
  24. 24Appendix B. Witchcraft
  25. 25Appendix C | Charms and Spells

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