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An edition of Thistle and thyme (1962)

Thistle and Thyme

Tales and legends from Scotland

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A collection of ten Scottish legends and cottage tales.

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The Bodley Head
Language
English

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Subjects
Folklore, Legends, Tales, Newbery Honor, Juvenile Fiction, Children's stories, Short stories, Scotland, fiction
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Scotland

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Cover of: Thistle and Thyme
Thistle and Thyme: Tales and legends from Scotland
1965, The Bodley Head
in English
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Thistle and thyme: tales and legends from Scotland
1962, Holt, Rinehart and Winston
in English - [1st ed.]

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Table of Contents

Introduction Page 5 1. The Laird's Lass and the Gobha's Son Page 15 2. The gay goss-hawk Page 33 3. Saint Cuddy and the grey geese Page 40 4. The Lairdie with the heart of gold Page 46 5. The stolen bairn and the Sìdh Page 61 6. The woman who flummoxed the fairies Page 74 7. The lass who went out at the cry of dawn Page 82 8. The Ailpein bird, the stolen princess, and the brave knight Page 92 9. The changeling and the fond young mother Page 111 10. Michael Scott and the demon Page 118 11. The daughter of the King Ron Page 124 12. The bride who out-talked the water kelpie Page 136 13. The drowned bells of the abbey Page 150 14. The lass that couldn't be frighted Page 157 15. The fisherlad and the mermaid's ring Page 167 16. Spin, weave, wear Page 181 17. The beekeeper and the bewitched hare Page 197 18. The bogles from the howff Page 209

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Copyright Date
1960;1962

Contributors

Copyright
Leclaire G. Alger
Printer
Unwin Brothers Limited
Dedicated to
Jenifer Jill Digby
Dedicated to
Maxine McFarland Digby
Illustrator
Evaline Ness

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thistlethyme00sorc

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