Goblin Tales of Lancashire (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Goblin Tales of Lancashire (Classic Reprint) written by James Bowker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Goblin Tales of Lancashire Striking, however, as are the points Of Simili tude between some of the Lancastrian traditions and those Of the north Of Europe, others seem to be peculiar to the county, and that these are Of a darker and gloomier cast than are the superstitions of districts less wild and moun tainous, and away from the weird influence Of the sea, with its winter thunderings suggestive Of hidden and awful power, may in a great measure be correctly attributed to the nature Of the scenery. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.