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Title: Legend Land, Volume 2
Being a Collection of Some of The Old Tales Told in Those
Western Parts of Britain Served by The Great Western Railway

Author: Various

Release Date: January 2, 2007 [EBook #20249]

Language: English

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G.W.R: The Line to Legend Land.

THE ABBOT'S WAY Page 24
TAVISTOCK Page 20
BRENT TOR Page 4
BUCKLAND ABBEY Page 16
DEAN COMBE Page 12
THE PARSON AND THE CLERK Page 8

Vol. Two Front End]

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LEGEND LAND

Being a collection of some of the _OLD TALES_ told
in those Western Parts of Britain served by the
_GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY_, now retold by _LYONESSE_

[Illustration]

VOLUME TWO

_Published in 1922 by_
THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
[FELIX J. C. POLE, GENERAL MANAGER]
PADDINGTON STATION, LONDON

CONTENTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

The Church the Devil Stole _Page_ 4
The Parson and the Clerk 8
The Weaver of Dean Combe 12
The Demon Who Helped Drake 16
The Samson of Tavistock 20
The Midnight Hunter of the Moor 24
The Lost Land of Lyonesse 28
The Piskie's Funeral 32
The Spectre Coach 36
St. Neot, the Pigmy Saint 40
The Old Man of Cury 44
The Hooting Carn 48
The Padstow May Day Songs (_Supplement_) 52

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This is a reprint in book form of the second series of
_The Line to Legend La