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Traditions of Lancashire (Vol. 1&2)
註釋National traditions serve to throw light upon ancient and modern mythology; and in many instances they are known to preserve traces of their fabulous descent, as will clearly appear in some of the following selections. It is the same with those of all nations, whether of eastern or western origin, Greek, Scythian, or Kamtschatkan. And hence, among every people just emerged out of a state of barbarism, the same causes lead to the production of similar compositions; and a chain of connection is thus established between the fables of different nations, only varied by clime and custom, sufficient to prove, not merely a degree of harmony, but secret interchanges and communications._x000D_ Content:_x000D_ SIR TARQUIN_x000D_ THE GOBLIN BUILDERS_x000D_ MAB'S CROSS_x000D_ THE PRIOR OF BURSCOUGH_x000D_ THE EAGLE AND CHILD_x000D_ THE BLACK KNIGHT OF ASHTON_x000D_ FAIR ELLEN OF RADCLIFFE_x000D_ THE ABBOT OF WHALLEY_x000D_ SIR EDWARD STANLEY_x000D_ GEORGE MARSH, THE MARTYR_x000D_ DR DEE, THE ASTROLOGER_x000D_ THE SEER_x000D_ THE EARL OF TYRONE_x000D_ HOGHTON TOWER_x000D_ THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES_x000D_ PART THIRD_x000D_ SIEGE OF LATHOM._x000D_ RAVEN CASTLE_x000D_ THE PHANTOM VOICE_x000D_ THE BAR-GAIST_x000D_ THE HAUNTED MANOR-HOUSE_x000D_ CLITHEROE CASTLE_x000D_ THE LAST OF THE LACIES_x000D_ THE GREY MAN OF THE WOOD; OR, THE SECRET MINE_x000D_ THE FAIRIES' CHAPEL_x000D_ THE LUCK OF MUNCASTER_x000D_ THE PEEL OF FOULDREY_x000D_ A LEGEND OF BEWSEY_x000D_ THE BLESSING_x000D_ THE DULE UPO' DUN._x000D_ WINDLESHAW ABBEY_x000D_ CLEGG HALL_x000D_ THE MERMAID OF MARTIN MEER_x000D_ GEORGE FOX_x000D_ THE DEMON OF THE WELL_x000D_ THE SANDS_x000D_ THE RING AND THE CLIFF_x000D_ THE DEAD MAN'S HAND_x000D_ THE LOST FARM_x000D_ THE MAID'S STRATAGEM_x000D_ THE SKULL HOUSE_x000D_ RIVINGTON PIKE_x000D_ MOTHER RED-CAP_x000D_ THE DEATH-PAINTER_x000D_ THE CRYSTAL GOBLET