PREFACE
CONTENTS
THE THREE HORNS OF MESSER GUICCIARDINI
THE PILLS OF THE MEDICI
FURICCHIA, OR THE EGG-WOMAN OF THE MERCATO VECCHIO
THE LANTERNS OF THE STROZZI PALACE
THE GOBLIN OF LA VIA DEL CORNO
FRATE GIOCONDO, THE MONK OF SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
THE LEGEND OF THE CROCE AL TREBBIO
THE TWO FAIRIES OF THE WELL a legend of the via calzaioli
THE STORY OF THE VIA DELLE SERVE SMARRITE
THE BRONZE BOAR OF THE MERCATO NUOVO
THE GOBLIN OF THE TOWER BELLA TRINITA, OR THE PORTA SAN NICCOLO
THE GHOST OF MICHEL ANGELO
THE APPARITION OF DANTE
LEGENDS OF LA CERTOSA
LEGENDS OF THE BRIDGES IN FLORENCE
THE BASHFUL LOVER a legend of the chiesa santa lucia in the via de' bardi
LA FORTUNA a legend of the via de' cerchi
THE STORY OF THE UNFINISHED PALACE a legend of the via del proconsolo
THE DEVIL OF THE MERCATO VECCHIO
SEEING THAT ALL WAS RIGHT a legend of the porta a san nicolÒ
THE ENCHANTED COW OF LA VIA VACCHERECCIA
THE WITCH OF THE PORTA ALLA CROCE
THE COLUMN OF COSIMO, OR DELLA SANTA TRINITA
LEGENDS OF OR' SAN MICHELE
THE WITCH OF THE ARNO
STORIES OF SAN MINIATO
THE FRIAR'S HEAD OF SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE THE LADY WHO CONFESSED FOR EVERYBODY HOLY RELICS
BIANCONE, THE GIANT STATUE IN THE SIGNORIA
THE RED GOBLIN OF THE BARGELLO
LEGEND OF THE PIAZZA SAN BIAGIO
THE SPIRIT OF THE PORTA SAN GALLO
STORY OF THE PODEST- WHO WAS LONG ON HIS JOURNEY a legend of the duomo
LEGENDS OF THE BOBOLI GARDENS: THE OLD GARDENER, AND THE TWO STATUES AND THE FAIRY
HOW LA VIA DELLA MOSCA GOT ITS NAME
THE ROMAN VASE a legend of bellosguardo
THE UNFORTUNATE PRIEST a legend of la via dello scheletro
THE MYSTERIOUS FIG-TREE a legend of the via del fico
IL PALAZZO FERONI showing how it got its name from a fairy
LA VIA DELLE BELLE DONNE
THE WIZARD WITH RED TEETH
ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE
INTIALO the spirit of the haunting shadow
CAIN AND HIS WORSHIPPERS the spell of the mirror the
Footnotes:
And Re-told by Charles Godfrey Leland (Hans Breitmann)
First Series
LONDON: DAVID NUTT 270–71 STRAND 1895
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press
