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XVIII. Folk-Tales of Deeds CONTENTS Doughtv Men and Doughty ..'.... 213 Black Roderic Challenges Rob Roy ; Black Roderic Roy's Promise and the Warrior of Sealltuinn ; Rob to MacAlpine ; MacNicol's Leap ; Gorrie's Leap ; The Rescue of an Heir ; Swordsmanship in the Isles ; John AlacLeod and the Italian Swordsman A Renowned Swordsman ; The Bumpering of Rory Mor's Horn ; The Exploits of Donald Cam MacAulay; Treachery Avenged; Adrift in an Oarless Boat; How the Fletchers lost Achalladcr; " The Sweetest Bite." XIX. Folk-Tales of Highland Hospitality . ; ; . 237 The Wife of Ben-y-Ghloe; The Man from Inverlochy; MacNab's Welcome to the Sheriff-Officer; Rory Mor's Revelry at Rodil ; Donald Gorm Storm-stayed at Dunvegan ; A Tale of Old Glen Strae. XX. Norse and Viking Folk-Tales . . .247 The Death of Sweno; The Price of Deception; A Viking Tale of Raasay; Well of Beothail's Bones ; Til, the Warrior-Prince from Lochlann Kisimul Castle and the Lochlannaich ; MacNeil's Bardess Deceives the Norsemen; Eilean Donan Wrested from the King's Troops ; The Crooked Grey; The Fate of Grey Somerled. XXI. Witch Tales and the Evil Eye . . . 262 The Three Witches of Camustianavaig ; The Fate of a Confiding Son ; The Drowning of Iain Garbh A Witch Caught Red-footed; Shod with Horseshoes ; The Three Banshees ; A Mother's Prudence The Occult Powers of the MotJian; How Graham of Menteith Obtained Wine for his Guests; Loch of the Sword; Gormul of Moy; The Power of a Live Cinder; The Evil Kyt in Glen Lyon. XXII. Ghost Tales and Haunted Places . . 282 The Haunted Country; The Hidden Ploughshare; Ghost Light; The Loch Light of Rannoch; Two Balls of Fire; Two Breadalbain Ghosts; A Ghost from the Isle of Skve ; The Ghost of Donald Gorm; The Ghost of Ewen of the Wee Head; Ghost of Dune Tower; The Phantom Angler; Ocean of the Spectre; A Ghost Story from Kintyre ; The Inquisitive Ghost; The Washer of the Death-Shrouds ; Lad of the Wet Foot ; The Strangers of the Plain ; The Ghost-Haunted House of Inverawe ; Where Vegetation will not Grow Dockens, Nettles, and Blaeberry; The Haunted Precipice; "A Piece of Silly Credulity"; Ghost of a Spanish Princess ; The Haunted Coffee-house. xiv
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE XXIII. Folk-Tales of the '15 and the '45 . . 312 Hidden Treasure ; Treasure in Coire Scamadale ; Kegs of Gold Coin; Little Alan at SherifFmuir; The^ Silver Shoe of Locheil ; MacLeod of Berneray at Culloden; MacDougall of Dunollie and the '45; Charmed Stones; Clan Ranald's Faery Chanter; General Wade at Rothiemurchus ; The Prince and the Beatons; The Appin Dirk; A Pedlar's Fate; The Seven Men of Glen Moriston ; The Vindictive Seaforth. Glossary 329 Index 331
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