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		A MERMAID SEEN NEAR ABERYSTWYTH.		145
VI.	GHOST STORIES.			148
		THE WEAVER OF LLANSADWRN TRANSPORTED THROUGH THE AIR BY A SPIRIT.		149
		SPIRITS THROWING STONES.		150
		CHWEDL AM YSPRYD.		150
		A STORY OF A GHOST THROWING STONES AT LLANGELER.		151
		SPIRITS AND HIDDEN TREASURE.		152
		A CARPENTER WHO WAS HAUNTED BY A “WHITE LADY.”		153
		THE “WHITE LADY” OF BROGININ, OR A GHOST REVEALING HIDDEN MONEY TO A YOUNG LOVER.		153
		A GHOST REVEALING HIDDEN TREASURE TO A FARMER IN THE PARISH OF LLANAFAN.		154
		THE GLANFREAD FAWR GHOST REVEALING HIDDEN MONEY TO THE HOUSEMAID.		155
		A GHOST APPEARING TO POINT OUT HIDDEN TREASURE IN RADNORSHIRE.		156
		THE POWIS CASTLE GHOST STORY.		157
		THE SPIRIT OF A LIVING MAN.		161
		THE SPIRIT OF A LIVING MAN APPEARING TO A LITTLE GIRL AT PONTSHAN.		161
		SPIRIT OF A LIVING WOMAN SEEN ON A MOONLIGHT NIGHT, NEAR LLANYBRI IN CARMARTHENSHIRE.		161
		SPIRIT OF A REJECTED LOVER APPEARING TO A YOUNG WOMAN.		162
		TALE OF A DOCTOR.		162
		SPIRIT OF A LIVING MAN IN A FIELD.		163
		“YSFRYD DYN BYW.		164
		SPIRIT OF A LIVING MAN THROWING STONES.		164
		THE SPIRIT OF A DEAD MOTHER APPEARING TO HER BOY-SON AT LLANGYNOG, CARMARTHENSHIRE.		164
		MUSIC OF ANGELS HEARD BEFORE DEATH.		208
		CYHYRAETH: OR DEATH SOUND.		208
		THE TOLAETH.		209
		THE TOLLING OF BLAENPORTH CHURCH BELL BEFORE A DEATH.		209
		A REMARKABLE ACCOUNT OF KNOCKING AND WAILING BEFORE DEATH.		210
		LLEDRITH—WRAITH.		212
		TANWEDD.		213
		GWRACH Y RHIBYN.		213
		CWN ANNWN—HELL HOUNDS.		213
		OTHER DEATH OMENS.		213
		MISSING A BUTT.		214
VIII.	MISCELLANEOUS BELIEFS, WEATHER SIGNS, BIRDS, LORE, Etc.			215
		THE MOON.		219
		WEATHER SIGNS, SEASONS.		220
		“A NUTTY YEAR.”		221
		A MILD WINTER.		222
		BIRDS AND BEASTS LORE.		222
			THE CUCKOO.	222
			THE SWALLOW—Y WENNOL.	223
			ROBIN REDBREAST.	223
			THE WREN—Y DRYW.	224
			THE OWL.	224
			THE RAVEN.	225
			THE MAGPIE.	225
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			PENCARREG LAKE.	307
			TALLEY LAKES.	308
			LLYN LLECHWEN.	308
			LLYN Y FAN FACH.	308
			LLYN EIDDWEN, LLYN FANOD, AND LLYN FARCH.	309
			SAVADDAN LAKE (BRECONSHIRE).	309
		RIVER LEGENDS.		310
		CAVES.		312
			OGOF MORRIS (MORRIS’S CAVE).	312
			BLOODY CAVE.	312
			PLANT MAT’S CAVE.	312
			TWM SHION CATTI’S CAVE.	312
			OWEN LAWGOCH’S CAVE.	313
XII.	LOCAL TRADITIONS, Etc.			315
		LLANDDEWI BREFI.		315
		CAIO (CARMARTHENSHIRE).		318
		ST. GOVAN’S.		318
		TREGARON.		320
		CRUG MAWR.		320
		CANTREF Y GWAELOD; OR THE LOST LOWLAND.		321
		LLANFIHANGEL YSTRAD.		322
		A STRANGE CARMARTHENSHIRE TREE LEGEND.		323
		MAESYFELIN.		323
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