A detailed study of the superstitions and beliefs surrounding the horseshoe.
This fascinating volume delves into the history of the horseshoe and explores the origins of the customs and superstitions surrounding the symbol. Robert Means Lawrence also analyses other similar beliefs and omens of good and bad luck. First published in 1898.
Featured chapters include:
- Fortune and Luck- Folklore of Common Salt- Omens of Sneezing- Days of Good and Evil Omen- Superstitious Dealings with Animals- Luck of Odd Numbers
The Magic of the Horse Shoe - With Other Folk-Lore Notes
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A detailed study of the superstitions and beliefs surrounding the horseshoe.
This fascinating volume delves into the history of the horseshoe and explores the origins of the customs and superstitions surrounding the symbol. Robert Means Lawrence also analyses other similar beliefs and omens of good and bad luck. First published in 1898.
Featured chapters include:
- Fortune and Luck- Folklore of Common Salt- Omens of Sneezing- Days of Good and Evil Omen- Superstitious Dealings with Animals- Luck of Odd Numbers
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
Notes On Superstition And Folk Lore is a book written by Jeanie M. Laing and published in 1885. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of superstition and folk lore from...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of...
CONTENTSTHE MAGIC OR THE HORSESHOEFORTUNE AND LUCKTHE FOLK-LORE OR COMMON SALTTHE OMENS OF SNEEZINGDAYS OF GOOD AND EVIL OMENSUPERSTITIOUS DEALINGS WITH ANIMALSTHE LUCK OF ODD NUMBERSTROPICAL INDEX
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