Birds in Legend, Fable and Folklore
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1. Front matter2. CHAPTER I A CHAT WITH THE INTENDING READER3. CHAPTER II BIRDS AS NATIONAL EMBLEMS4. CHAPTER III AN ORNITHOLOGICAL COMEDY OF ERRORS5. CHAPTER IV THE FOLKLORE OF BIRD MIGRATION6. CHAPTER V NOAH’S MESSENGERS7. CHAPTER VI BIRDS IN CHRISTIAN TRADITION AND FESTIVAL8. CHAPTER VII BIRDS AS SYMBOLS AND BADGES9. CHAPTER VIII BLACK FEATHERS MAKE BLACK BIRDS10. CHAPTER IX THE FAMILIAR OF WITCHES11. CHAPTER X A FLOCK OF FABULOUS FOWLS12. CHAPTER XI FROM ANCIENT AUGURIES TO MODERN RAINBIRDS13. CHAPTER XII A PRIMITIVE VIEW OF THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES14. CHAPTER XIII BIRDS AND THE LIGHTNING15. CHAPTER XIV LEGENDS IN A HISTORICAL SETTING16. CHAPTER XV SOME PRETTY INDIAN STORIES17. LIST OF BOOKS REFERRED TO18. INDEX19. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES