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The Perth Incident of 1396: From a Folk-Lore Point of View. E-book. Formato PDF
Robert Craig Maclagan
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
"History" of the uneducated is neither better nor worse than "Folk-lore." Education is a matter of comparison. There is a natural credulity in man which accepts anything stated "on authority," and this, in religion, is a part of the national life. If you want anything believed, speak as if you knew it was a fact. It...
Our Ancestors: Scots, Picts,& Cymry, and What Their Traditions Tell Us. E-book. Formato PDF
Robert Craig Maclagan
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
According TO their earliest records, the Picts of the British Isles claim a Thracian origin. Herodotus tells that the nobles of the Agathyrsi tat tooed themselves, and the claim of the Picts to be Agathyrsi is on record, and shows their acquaintance with Thracian tradition. Orpheus, the bard who made trees to dance...
Scottish Myths: Notes on Scottish History and Tradition. E-book. Formato PDF
Robert Craig Maclagan
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
He then resolved to make an attempt on Mona Anglesea; but, being unprovided with transport, he attacked it in the following manner. A select body of auxiliaries, disencumbered of their baggage, who were well acquainted with the fords, and accustomed, after the manner of their country, to direct their horses and manage...