Folk lore : $b or, Superstitious beliefs in the west of Scotland within this centuryNapier, James
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Folk lore : $b or, Superstitious beliefs in the west of Scotland within this century
Napier, James
Folklore -- Scotland; Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Stye, Cure for, 97
Suicides, Superstition relating to, 85
Sun Worship in Ancient Times, 146
Sun, Primary God of the Ancient, 9
Survival of Sun Worship, 145
Superstitious Rites with a Corpse, 60
Superstition, Meaning of, 2
Swallows, Omens connected with, 112
Sympathetic Cures, 91
Thank-offering for Answer to Prayer, 13
Theory of Curing by Charms, 91
Touching for Disease, 91
Touching of a Corpse to Prevent Dreaming of it, 63
Twin Nuts in One Shell, 136
Visions, Seeing, 72
Visit to Stonehenge on Midsummer, 171
Warts, Cure for, 97
Weighing Children Unlucky, 137
Willow, The, 125
White Butterfly, 115
Wishes Fulfilled, 87
Wishes against Self: an Oath Fulfilled, 88
Withershins, 133
Witches, A, Account of Fairyland, 22
Witches Changing their Shape, 70
Wizards, 10
Wodrow's Opinion on Murdered Corpse Bleeding, 85
Woman Carried away by Fairies in Arran, 29
Wraiths, 58
Written Charms, 91
Yellow Hammer, The, 112
Yule: its Meaning, 149
Yule converted into Christmas, 154
Yule Observances Transferred to New Year's Day, 157
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