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Alexander MacGregor (Author), Isabel Cameron (Foreword)

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Publication Date: January 17, 2003

The druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Halloween, sacred wells and lochs, with several curious instances of Highland customs and beliefs. With a foreword on superstitions and their origin. Contents: Foreword; General superstitions; Druidism; Fairies; Witchcraft; Second-sight; Smaller superstitions; New-Year customs; Easter customs; May-Day customs; Halloween; Sacred wells and lochs.

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Paperback: 84 pages
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC (January 17, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0766131548
ISBN-13: 978-0766131545
Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 7.4 x 0.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 7.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,118,153 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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IT is lamentable that mankind in all ages of the world have been prone to the most degrading superstitions. Read the first page

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Loch Maree, Western Isles, Lady Fowlis, Agnes Sampson, Fiddler's Well, King James

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This book cites 3 books:

Flora Macdonald Story by Alexander MacGregor in Front Matter
Sir Walter Scott by John Buchan on page 59
Sketches of the Highlanders (1822) by Major General David Stewart of Garth on page 35

5 books cite this book:

Primitive Beliefs in the Northeast of Scotland by J. M. McPherson on page 121, and Back Matter
Folk and Hero Tales by J. Macdougall in Back Matter
Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness by Carole G. Silver in Back Matter
Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness by Carole G. Silver in Back Matter
Story of Psychic Science (Psychical Research) by Hereward Carrington in Back Matter

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Witchcraft in Scotland by Brian P. Levack

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