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A Dictionary of English Folklore
Jacqueline Simpson, Steve Roud
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| #1475956 in Books | 2000-11-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.20 x5.80l, | File type: PDF | 411 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fun way for an anglophile to while away the afternoon.|By Kensingtonian|There is a little bit of everything, and if you are like me you find one entry leading to the rest. I especially liked the article on Bees. You must bring them the news, and if they are really happy they will hum hymns on Christmas day. I hope someday I can make bees hum. Find out about this and many ot|.com |If your hand itches, you're about to receive money. Walking under a ladder is not just unlucky, but might mean you'll never marry or are bound for the gallows. To get rid of mice, speak to them politely, suggesting another house they might prefer. Filled
With 1250 entries ranging from dragons to Mother Goose, May Day to Michaelmas, this enchanting dictionary unfurls the colorful history behind the holidays, customs, legends, and superstitious beliefs of England. Ever wonder why we kiss under the mistletoe at Christmas or think a rabbit's foot brings good luck? Two folklore authorities provide reliable and often surprising answers to these and other curiosities that have shaped daily life in England for centuries....
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