... remarkable for her ignorance, credulity, and superstition. She had, I suppose, the largest collection in the country of tales and songs concerning devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths,... Annual Register - Pàgina 317editat per - 1801Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 428 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poesy, but had so strange an effect upon my imagination that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
| Robert Burns - 1898 - 168 pàgines
...country of tales and songs concerning devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, kelpies, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poesie; but had so strong an effect upon my imagination that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
| 1901 - 694 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches', warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elfcandles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry, but had so strong an effect on my imagination that to this hour, in my nocturnal rambles,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1884 - 892 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips. giants, enchanted...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry; but hod so strong an effect on my imagination that to this hour, in my nocturnal rambles,... | |
| George Iles - 1908 - 202 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry; but had so strong an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
| Robert Waters - 1909 - 388 pàgines
...concerning devils, ghosts, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, deadlights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry, and had so strong an effect on my imagination that to this day, in my nocturnal rambles,... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1910 - 706 pàgines
...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted...dragons and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
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