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CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. GOBLIN TALES OF LANCASHIRE. TH' SKRIKER (SHRIEKER). THE UNBIDDEN GUEST. THE FAIRY'S SPADE. THE KING OF THE FAIRIES. MOTHER AND CHILD. THE SPECTRAL CAT. THE CAPTURED FAIRIES. THE PILLION LADY. THE FAIRY FUNERAL. THE CHIVALROUS DEVIL. THE ENCHANTED FISHERMAN. THE SANDS OF COCKER. THE SILVER TOKEN. THE HEADLESS WOMAN. THE RESCUE OF MOONBEAM. THE WHITE DOBBIE. THE LITTLE MAN'S GIFT. SATAN'S SUPPER. 24 THE EARTHENWARE GOOSE. THE PHANTOM OF THE FELL. ALLHALLOW'S NIGHT. THE CHRISTMAS-EVE VIGIL. THE CRIER OF CLAIFE. THE DEMON OF THE OAK. THE BLACK COCK. THE INVISIBLE BURDEN. APPENDIX.
Goblin Tales of Lancashire
GOBLIN TALES OF LANCASHIRE.
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GOBLIN TALES
OF LANCASHIRE BY JAMES BOWKER, F.R.G.S.I. AUTHOR OF 'PHŒBE CAREW, A NORTH COAST STORY,' 'NAT HOLT'S FORTUNE,' ETC. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM DRAWINGS
BY THE LATE CHARLES GLIDDON. 'Of Faery-land yet if he more enquire,
By certain signes here sett in sondrie place,
He may itt fynd.' Spenser 'La veuve du mÊme Plogojovits dÉclara que son mari depuis sa mort lui Était venu demander des souliers.' Calmet, TraitÉ sur les Apparitions, 1751.
London
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THIS LITTLE VOLUME IS DEDICATED
IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF
MUCH KINDNESS.
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