Popular Tales of the West Highlands
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"The authors to whom I am most indebted are Mr Elton ("Origins of English History") and Professor Rhys (“Celtic Britain" and in Academy. ) I mention also Mr Fitzgerald's article on the " Ancient Irish " in Fraser's Magazine for 1875, and his articles in the Revue Celtique. The materials-tales and myths are chiefly from Guest's " Mabinogion," Skene's " Ancient Books of Wales, " Joyce's " Celtic Romances," Kennedy's various books, O'Curry's Lectures, the Revue Celtique, Campbell's Popular Tales," and editions like Windisch's " Irische Texte." << Inverness, October 1885. ERRAT A. MISPRINTS. Page 16, line 34-For " mythoporic," read " mythopoeic. " 11 28, 11 11 11 11- 11 "1 29, 58, 89, "--Celtic Mythology and Religion (1885) by Alexander Macbain |
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