 In my infant and boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable for her ignorance, credulity and superstition. She had, I suppose, the largest collection in the country, of tales and songs concerning devils, ghosts,...  On Hallucinations: A History and Explanation of Apparitions, Visions, Dreams ... - Pàgina 275per Alexandre-Jacques-François Brierre de Boismont - 1859 - 455 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pàgines
...was a critic in substantives, " verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish " days too, I owed much to an old woman who " resided in the family, remarkable for her igno" ranee, credulity, and superstition. She had, " I suppose, the largest collection in the country... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pàgines
...I was a critic in substantives, verbs and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf" candles, .— ». * Idiot for idiotic. candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pàgines
...I was a critic in substantives, verbs and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable for her ignorance, ere-- dulity and superstition. She had, I suppose, the largest collection in the country of tales and... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 pàgines
...there is a very curious passage to this e Sect : " In my infant and lioj ish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...towers, dragons and other trumpery. This cultivated the Intent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an effect on ray imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 422 pàgines
...was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elfcandles, * Idiot for idiotic. candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted towers,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pàgines
...Scholar. In my boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided hi the family, remarkabte for her ignorance, credulity, and superstition. She...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkeys, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted lowers,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pàgines
...I was a critic iu substantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish days too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, inchantcd towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 pàgines
...was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. In ray infant and boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkics, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted towers,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pàgines
...was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, 1 owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...kelpies, elfcandles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraps, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of... | |
 | 1819 - 364 pàgines
...was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, 1 owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable...kelpies, elfcandles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraps, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of... | |
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