title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
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 | Barham, George Basil | en | | | | Folk literature, English; Folklore -- England; Tales -- England | 2007-01-02 |
Legend Land, Vol. 1
Being a collection of some of the Old Tales told in those
Western Parts of Britain served by The Great Western
Railway. | Barham, George Basil | en | | The mermaid of Zennor -- The stone men of St. Cleer -- How St. Piran came to Cornwall -- The lost child of St. Allen -- The giants who built the Mount -- The tasks of Tregeagle -- The lady of Llyn-y-Fan Fach -- St. David and his mother -- The vengeance of the fairies -- The old woman who fooled the devil -- The women soldiers of Fishguard -- How Bala Lake began -- The furry day song. | | Tales -- England; Folk literature, English; Folklore -- England | 2006-12-23 |
Humorous Ghost Stories | Scarborough, Dorothy, 1878-1935 | en | | Introduction: The humorous ghost -- The Canterville ghost / by Oscar Wilde -- The ghost-extinguisher / by Gelett Burgess -- "Dey ain't no ghosts" / by Ellis Parker Butler -- The transferred ghost / by Frank R. Stockton -- The mummy's foot / Théophile Gautier -- The rival ghosts / Brander Matthews -- The water ghost of Harrowby Hall / by John Kendrick Bangs -- Back from that bourne / Anonymous -- The ghost-ship / by Richard Middleton -- The transplanted ghost / by Wallace Irwin -- The last ghost in Harmony / by Nelson LLoyd -- The ghost of Miser Brimpson / by Eden Phillpotts -- The haunted photograph / by Ruth McEnery Stuart -- The ghost that got the button / by Will Adams -- The specter bridegroom / by Washington Irving -- The specter of Tappington / compiled by Richard Barham -- In the barn / by Burges Johnson -- A shady plot / by Elsie Brown -- The lady and the ghost / by Rose Cecil O'Neill. | | | 2008-10-18 |