CONTENTS.

I. On Foundations.

II. On Gables.

III. Ovens.

IV. Beds.

V. Striking a Light.

VI. Umbrellas.

VII. Dolls.

VIII. Revivals.

IX. Broadside Ballads.

X. Riddles .

XI. The Gallows .

XII. Holes .

XIII. Raising the Hat .

A LIST OF NEW BOOKS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF METHUEN AND COMPANY

NOTES

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

Old Country Life. Large Crown 8vo, 10s. 6d.

Historic Oddities and Strange Events. Crown 8vo, 6s.

Freaks of Fanaticism. Crown 8vo, 6s.

Songs of the West: Traditional Ballads and Songs of the West of England, with their Traditional Melodies. Parts I., II., and III., 3s. each; Part IV., 5s. Complete in one Vol., French Morocco, gilt edges, 15s.

Yorkshire Oddities and Strange Events. Crown 8vo, 6s.

In the Roar Of the Sea: A Tale of the Cornish Coast. Crown 8vo, 6s.

Jacquetta, and other Stories. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. Boards, 2s.

Arminell: A Social Romance. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. Boards, 2s.

Urith: A Story of Dartmoor. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

Margery Of Quether, and other Stories. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

The Tragedy of the CÆsars: The Emperors of the Julian and Claudian Lines. 2 Vols., Royal 8vo.

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