Witchcraft and Superstitious Record in the South-Western District of Scotland |
PREFACE. CONTENTS. ILLUSTRATIONS. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. APPENDIX. Authorities Consulted and Quoted. GLOSSARY. INDEX.
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Superstitious Record IN THE South-Western District of Scotland | Witchcraft | | Witch Trials | | Fairy Lore | | Brownie Lore | | Wraiths | | Warnings | | Death Customs | | Funeral Ceremony | | Ghost Lore | | Haunted Houses | BY
J. MAXWELL WOOD, M.B.
Author of “Smuggling in the Solway and
Around the Galloway Sea-board”
Editor of “The Gallovidian,” 1900-1911 Illustrated from Special Drawings by
John Copland, Esq., Dundrenna Dumfries: J. Maxwell & Son
1911 “For she’s gathered witch dew in the Kells kirkyard,
In the mirk how of the moon,
And fed hersel’ wi’ th’ wild witch milk
With a red-hot burning spoon.”
—M‘Lehan. To Alison Jean Maxwell Wood A “witch” of my most intimate acquaintance
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