The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 219F. Jefferies, 1865 |
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Page 286
... fairies , elves , or pixies . The farr - shee is known as the man- fairy ; the ban - shee is recognised as the woman fairy ; sometimes we have the term mna - shee , ' woman fairies , ' used with peculiar diminutions known in the Irish ...
... fairies , elves , or pixies . The farr - shee is known as the man- fairy ; the ban - shee is recognised as the woman fairy ; sometimes we have the term mna - shee , ' woman fairies , ' used with peculiar diminutions known in the Irish ...
Page 287
... fairy host , Those strange sounds caused by crackling furze - blossoms are attri- buted to fairy presence . They shelter beneath clumps of gorse thickets , love the scent of their flowers , and mark out beaten tracks through the wiry ...
... fairy host , Those strange sounds caused by crackling furze - blossoms are attri- buted to fairy presence . They shelter beneath clumps of gorse thickets , love the scent of their flowers , and mark out beaten tracks through the wiry ...
Page 422
... fairy raths , on pillions , with fairy horsemen conducting them to their invisible abodes . If these women partake of any food or drink , to which they are pressingly invited , as well by persuasion as by the luxurious repasts prepared ...
... fairy raths , on pillions , with fairy horsemen conducting them to their invisible abodes . If these women partake of any food or drink , to which they are pressingly invited , as well by persuasion as by the luxurious repasts prepared ...
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The Ecclesiastical Buildings of Wells 669 | 686 |
Ornamentation of Ancient Bells | 696 |
Reinterment of the Remains of King James III and his Queen the Princess | 707 |
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