PREFACE.

CHAPTER I. BIRTH AND INFANCY.

CHAPTER II. CHILDHOOD.

CHAPTER III. LOVE AND COURTSHIP.

CHAPTER IV. MARRIAGE.

CHAPTER V. DEATH AND BURIAL.

CHAPTER VI. THE HUMAN BODY.

CHAPTER VII. ARTICLES OF DRESS.

CHAPTER VIII. TABLE SUPERSTITIONS.

CHAPTER IX. FURNITURE OMENS.

CHAPTER X. HOUSEHOLD SUPERSTITIONS.

CHAPTER XI. POPULAR DIVINATIONS.

CHAPTER XII. COMMON AILMENTS.

CHAPTER XIII. MISCELLANEOUS HOUSEHOLD LORE.

INDEX.

BY

REV. T. F. THISELTON DYER, M.A., Oxon.,
Author of "British Popular Customs" and "English Folk-lore."

Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.:
LONDON, PARIS & NEW YORK.