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James Bowker. Goblin Tales of Lancashire
Goblin Tales of Lancashire
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
GOBLIN TALES OF LANCASHIRE
TH' SKRIKER (SHRIEKER)
THE UNBIDDEN GUEST
THE FAIRY'S SPADE
THE KING OF THE FAIRIES
MOTHER AND CHILD
THE SPECTRAL CAT
THE CAPTURED FAIRIES
THE PILLION LADY
THE FAIRY FUNERAL
THE CHIVALROUS DEVIL
THE ENCHANTED FISHERMAN
THE SANDS OF COCKER
THE SILVER TOKEN
THE HEADLESS WOMAN
THE RESCUE OF MOONBEAM
THE WHITE DOBBIE
THE LITTLE MAN'S GIFT
SATAN'S SUPPER.24
THE EARTHENWARE GOOSE
THE PHANTOM OF THE FELL
ALLHALLOW'S NIGHT
THE CHRISTMAS-EVE VIGIL
THE CRIER OF CLAIFE
THE DEMON OF THE OAK
THE BLACK COCK
THE INVISIBLE BURDEN
APPENDIX
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James Bowker
Published by Good Press, 2021
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There was an unpleasant tone of banter in this speech, which did not seem in keeping with the character of one who fain would pry into futurity; and as the wizard took his usual position beneath the crocodile, he looked somewhat less oracular than was his wont when in front of a shivering and terrified inquirer.
'What wantest thou with me?' said he, with an ill-assumed appearance of unconcern.
