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CELTIC FOLKLORE WELSH AND MANX - JOHN RHYS M.A.D.Litt_ by JOHN RHYS M.A.D.Litt
epub |eng | 2014-09-02 | Author:JOHN RHYS M.A.D.Litt.

' Near Inverary, it is the custom among the fisher-folk, and has been so within the memory of the oldest, to place little white stones or pebbles on the graves ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 24,2020 )
Acquainted with the Night by Christopher Dewdney
epub |eng | 2010-03-14 | Author:Christopher Dewdney

A few weeks later, on a late November afternoon, I went back to meet with Dr. Hanly, the head of the sleep laboratory, to review my charts. A receptionist pointed ...
( Category: Poetry March 24,2020 )
The Metamorphoses (Epic Story) by Apuleius
epub |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Apuleius

THE SIXTH BOOK THE TWENTY-THIRD CHAPTER How Apuleius carried away the Gentlewoman, and how they were taken againe by the theeves, and what a kind of death was invented for ...
( Category: Medieval March 23,2020 )
Fate of the Light by Christine Dela Cruz Tomas
epub |eng | | Author:Christine Dela Cruz Tomas

CHAPTER EIGHT REUNION Lorac looked at the wild looking young man, with blood caked face, grimy and torn clothes, brandishing xuntar, and equally strange looking blank eyed young woman who ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures March 23,2020 )
The Forest in Folklore and Mythology by Alexander Porteous
epub |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Alexander Porteous

TRANSFORMATIONS INTO TREES Seeing that at a very ancient period the belief was held that mankind originated from trees, it is not surprising to find the converse belief that men ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 23,2020 )
Caperucita Roja by Jacob Grimm Wilhelm Grimm
epub |eng | 2018-12-11 | Author:Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

( Category: Anthologies March 22,2020 )
The Saga of the Volsungs by Jesse Byock
epub |eng | 1990-03-21 | Author:Jesse Byock

7. Victory runes shall you know If you want to secure wisdom, And cut them on the sword hilt, On the center ridge of the blade, And the parts of ...
( Category: European March 22,2020 )
Workers' Tales by Rosen Michael
epub |eng | 2018-03-21 | Author:Rosen, Michael

The Doll Shop Frank Starr, 1903 The Boy-child badly wanted a doll, a Man-doll, and the kind Earth Mother, who seldom refuses her children’s earnest requests, took his hand and ...
( Category: Anthologies March 22,2020 )
The Book of Yokai by Foster Michael Dylan
epub |eng | | Author:Foster, Michael Dylan

Figure 11. Ninmenju. Original illustration by Shinonome Kijin. The process demonstrates one of many ways in which “Japanese” yōkai come into being. It turns out that a seemingly indigenous monster ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 22,2020 )
The Ring of the Niblung I: The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Richard Wagner [Wagner, Richard]

HUNDING Wondrous and wild the story Told by thee, valiant guest: Wehwalt—the Wölfing! I think that dark rumours anent This doughty pair have reached me, Though unknown Wölfe And Wölfing ...
( Category: German March 22,2020 )
Norse Goddess Magic by Alice Karlsdóttir
epub |eng | 2015-04-11 | Author:Alice Karlsdóttir

10 Saga The Storyteller Lore Saga (ON Sága) is another of the Norse goddesses who are numbered among the Asynjur. Snorri (Gylfaginning, ch. 35) lists her as the second goddess ...
( Category: Mythology March 22,2020 )
Fall of the Dragons by James A. Owen
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:James A. Owen

CHAPTER TWELVE THE CABAL “I HOPE YOU ’RE ready for another shock, young John,” Verne said as he put his arm around the shoulders of the man who had entered ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 22,2020 )
The Fisherman and his Soul (Tales by Oscar Wilde) by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | 2019-01-20 | Author:Oscar Wilde [Wilde, Oscar]

( Category: Short Stories March 22,2020 )
The Gilgamesh Epic by Anonymous
epub |eng | | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

TRANSLATION. Col. I. Gish sought to interpret the dream; Spoke to his mother: "My mother, during my night I became strong and moved about among the heroes; And from the ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 22,2020 )
Prince Prigio by Andrew Lang
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Andrew Lang [Lang, Andrew]

But the castle clock struck half-past seven; dinner was at eight, and the poor prince crawled on hands and knees to the garret. Here he put on the wishing-cap; wished ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 22,2020 )

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