A provincial glossary; with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions. A new edition, corrected
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London: printed for Edward Jeffery, No. 11, Pall Mall, 1811. 8vo, pp. viii, 142 ; 1 , 143-304; the glossary occupies the first half of the text, the balance local proverbs. First published in 1787. Includes separate sections on superstitious cures, fairies, omens portending death, magicians, witches, ghosts, etc. Vancil, p. 103; Kennedy 10635 citing the quarto edition of the same year apparently differing in no point, except in size and by arrangement in
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