| | PAGE | | I. | A Reckoning with Time | 1 | | II. | The Folk-lore of Childhood | 25 | | III. | Weather Lore | 34 | | IV. | Signs of All Sorts | 47 | | V. | Charms to Good Luck | 55 | | VI. | Charms against Disease | 85 | | VII. | Of Fate in Jewels | 109 | | VIII. | Of Love and Marriage | 122 | | IX. | Of Evil Omens | 144 | | X. | Of Haunted Houses, Persons, and Places | 182 | | XI. | Of Presentiments | 208 | | XII. | The Divining-rod | 229 | | XIII. | Wonders of the Physical Universe | 234 | | XIV. | “Ships that Pass in the Night” | 244 | | XV. | Fortune-telling, Astrology, and Palmistry | 259 |
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