Tag: Stream
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Running Water
Fairy Folklore “Sure, I’ll leave you past the stream,” said an old man to a friend of mine who was leaving my house one night. “Oh, don’t annoy yourself, Eddie,” my friend replied, laughing; “the night’s a clear one, and I won’t be afraid.“ “Sure, he’s not afraid of ghosts, Eddie? ” said I, when…
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Running Water
“Wait! I’ll leave you past the stream,” said Old Ned to my friend, Jimmy, who was leaving my house one night. “Oh, don’t mind Ned,” replied Jimmy, laughing, “the night’s clear and I won’t be afraid.” “Sure, Jimmy’s not afraid of ghosts, Ned,” I said when my friend had left. “Och, dear boy, God bless…