New England legends and folk lore in prose and poetry

New England legends and folk lore in prose and poetry / by Samuel Adams Drake.

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Main Author: Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Scituate, Mass. : Digital Scanning, 2001.
Edition:New and rev. ed.
Subjects:
Legends.
Folklore > New England.
Folklore
Legends
New England
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • ""A BOOK OF NEW ENGLAND LEGENDS AND FOLK LORE""; ""INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST EDITION""; ""PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""BOSTON LEGENDS.""; ""The Solitary of Shawmut.""; ""BY J.L. MOTLEY.""; ""Boston Common.""; ""BY O.W. HOLMES.""; ""Mistress Anne Hutchinson""; ""The Death of Rainsborough""; ""The Case of Mistress Ann Hibbins""; ""Mary Dyer""; ""The Kingâ€?s Missive""; ""The Quaker Prophetess""; ""In the Old South Church.""; ""J. G. WHITTIER.""; ""More Wonders of the Invisible World""; ""Calef in Boston.""; ""J. G. WHITTIER.""; ""Nixâ€?s Mate""; ""The Duel on the Common""
  • ""Duc dâ€?Anvilleâ€?s Descent""""A Ballad of the French Fleet.""; ""Christ Church.""; ""EDWIN B. RUSSELL.""; ""Paul Revereâ€?s Ride""; ""Peter Rugg.""; ""BY WILLIAM AUSTIN.""; ""A Legend of the Old Elm.""; ""BY ISAAC McLELLAN, JR.""; ""Roxbury Pudding-Stone""; ""The Dorchester Giant.""; ""OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.""; ""CAMBRIDGE LEGENDS.""; ""The Washington Elm""; ""The Last of the Highwaymen""; ""The Eliot Oak""; ""The Huguenot Exiles""; ""LYNN AND NAHANT LEGENDS.""; ""The Bridal of Pennacook""; ""The Pirateâ€?s Glen""; ""Moll Pitcher""; ""High Rock.""; ""ELIZABETH F. MERRILL.""
  • ""Nahant Legends""""The Sea-Serpent""; ""The Floure of Souvenance""; ""Swampscott Beach""; ""SALEM LEGENDS.""; ""Salem Legends""; ""The Escape of Philip English""; ""Endicott and the Red Cross""; ""Cassandra Southwick""; ""The Witchcraft Tragedy""; ""Giles Corey the Wizard""; ""The Bell Tavern Mystery""; ""How George Burroughs Rode to his Doom""; ""MARBLEHEAD LEGENDS.""; ""Marblehead: The Town""; ""The Shrieking Woman""; ""The Strange Adventures of Philip Ashton""; ""Agnes, the Maid of the Inn""; ""Skipper Iresonâ€?s Ride""; ""A Plea for Flood Ireson.""; ""CHARLES T. BROOKS.""
  • ""Half-Way Rock""""CAPEâ€?ANN LEGENDS.""; ""Cape Ann""; ""Captain John Smith""; ""Thacherâ€?s Island""; ""Anthony Thacherâ€?s Shipwreck""; ""The Swan Song of Parson Avery.""; ""J. G. WHITTIER.""; ""The Spectre Leaguers""; ""The Garrison of Cape Ann.""; ""J. G. WHITTIER.""; ""Old Meg, the Witch""; ""An Escape from Pirates""; ""Normanâ€?s Woe""; ""Hannah Binding Shoes.""; ""LUCY LARCOM.""; ""The Phantom Boat.""; ""E. NORMAN GUNNISON.""; ""IPSWICH AND NEWBURY LEGENDS.""; ""Ipswich Legends""; ""Old Ipswich Town.""; ""APPLETON MORGAN.""; ""Heartbreak Hill""; ""Newburyport Legends""
  • ""Lord Timothy Dexter""""The Old Elm of Newbury""; ""The Prophecy of Samuel Sewall""; ""The Double-Headed Snake""; ""Thomas Macy, the Exile""; ""Telling the Bees""; ""The Strange Case of Goodman Morse""; ""HAMPTON AND PORTSMOUTH LEGENDS.""; ""Hampton Legends""; ""Jonathan Moulton and the Devil""; ""Goody Cole""; ""The Wreck of Rivermouth.""; ""J. G. WHITTIER.""; ""Portsmouth Legends""; ""The Stone-throwing Devil""; ""Lady Wentworth""; ""The Devilâ€?s Den.""; ""J. G. WHITTIER.""; ""YORK, ISLESâ€?OFâ€?SHOALS, AND BOONâ€?ISLAND LEGENDS.""; ""Isles of Shoals Legends""; ""On Star Island.""

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