Category: Poetry

The Horse Shoe The True Legend of St. Dunstan and the Devil, Showing How the Horse-Shoe Came to Be a Charm against Witchcraft

Flight, Edward G.; Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 [Illustrator]· 2 chapters· 3,855 words

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1. Part 1

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2. Part 2

"The horse-shoe was, no doubt, regarded as typical of the noble qualities of its wearer. These being so hateful to the ugly, sly, intriguing, slandering, malevolent, ill-conditi...