The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland is a book written by W. Grant Stewart. It provides a detailed account of the various superstitions and festive traditions observed by the Highlanders of Scotland. The book covers a wide range of topics, including beliefs in fairies, witches, and ghosts, as well as the customs associated with weddings, funerals, and other important events in Highland life. The author draws on a variety of sources, including folklore, literature, and personal ...
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The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland is a book written by W. Grant Stewart. It provides a detailed account of the various superstitions and festive traditions observed by the Highlanders of Scotland. The book covers a wide range of topics, including beliefs in fairies, witches, and ghosts, as well as the customs associated with weddings, funerals, and other important events in Highland life. The author draws on a variety of sources, including folklore, literature, and personal observations, to paint a vivid picture of the rich cultural heritage of the Highlanders. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history, folklore, or culture.1823. A collection of stories about ghosts, fairies, brownies, water kelpies, spunkies, witchcraft and Highland Festive Amusements including Halloween, Christmas, Belton Eve, Weddings, Wakes and Funerals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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