Forest Folklore, Mythology, and RomanceAllen & Unwin, 1928 - 319 Seiten |
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... says : Aures sunt nemoris , oculi campestribus oris , and similarly the German : Das Feld hat Augen , der Wald hat Ohren . In Asia vast forests yet exist in many unexplored quarters in much the same condition as they did in primeval ...
... says : Aures sunt nemoris , oculi campestribus oris , and similarly the German : Das Feld hat Augen , der Wald hat Ohren . In Asia vast forests yet exist in many unexplored quarters in much the same condition as they did in primeval ...
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... says : So little do you see that the feeling comes over you that you are alone in the midst of mysterious hidden things . The feeling that immediately follows this is that these mysterious things are not merely hidden , but are ...
... says : So little do you see that the feeling comes over you that you are alone in the midst of mysterious hidden things . The feeling that immediately follows this is that these mysterious things are not merely hidden , but are ...
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... says : " Be it imagination , be it excitement of the nerves , the slightest sound which at night interrupts the deep quiet seems to startle you . The piercing shrieks of the nocturnal monkey , the splashing of a fish pursued by a ...
... says : " Be it imagination , be it excitement of the nerves , the slightest sound which at night interrupts the deep quiet seems to startle you . The piercing shrieks of the nocturnal monkey , the splashing of a fish pursued by a ...
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... says : " The royal forests were reserved for the more important purposes of the chase ; and the trees , says Nicetas , were guarded by the eunuchs , like the groves of religious worship . " I In Alsace , a royal ban forest existed at ...
... says : " The royal forests were reserved for the more important purposes of the chase ; and the trees , says Nicetas , were guarded by the eunuchs , like the groves of religious worship . " I In Alsace , a royal ban forest existed at ...
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... says that the very best time to cut down trees is when the moon is in conjunction with the sun , that day being called the interlinium , or sometimes the " moon's silence . " He says that Tiberius Cæsar took advantage of that belief to ...
... says that the very best time to cut down trees is when the moon is in conjunction with the sun , that day being called the interlinium , or sometimes the " moon's silence . " He says that Tiberius Cæsar took advantage of that belief to ...
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abode Africa ancient Apollo appear Ash tree bark bear beautiful became believed birds branches Buddha called Chaldea considered countries Date Palm dead Demons divine earth Elves enchanted Evil Spirits Fairy Mythology famous fell fire flowers forest fruit goddess gods Golden Bough green grew Grim ground growing Gubernatis heard heaven holy hunting Ibid Indian inhabited Irminsul island J. G. Frazer King known land Land of Punt leaf leaves legend tells Lewis Spence live magic mankind mentions moon mountains Myth Mythologie des Plantes natives night Nymphs Oak tree once origin Palm Pausanias Pine Pippala priest primitive race resembling river romance roots sacred grove sacred tree says seen serpent shade Silk-cotton tree soul speaking spot sprang Stallybrass tale temple Teut thorns told tradition travellers tribes trunk village wife Wild Huntsman witches wood World Tree worship Yggdrasil Zeus