The Myths and Fables of To-Day
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1. Front matter2. I A RECKONING WITH TIME3. II THE FOLK-LORE OF CHILDHOOD4. III WEATHER LORE5. IV SIGNS OF ALL SORTS6. V CHARMS TO GOOD LUCK7. VI CHARMS AGAINST DISEASE8. VII OF FATE IN JEWELS9. VIII OF LOVE AND MARRIAGE10. IX OF EVIL OMENS11. X OF HAUNTED HOUSES, PERSONS, AND PLACES12. XI OF PRESENTIMENTS13. XII THE DIVINING-ROD14. XIII WONDERS OF THE PHYSICAL UNIVERSE15. XIV “SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT”16. XV FORTUNE-TELLING, ASTROLOGY, AND PALMISTRY