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ILfld, however, was advised to circumvent them in the following manner: — he was to bruise certain insects in water and sppnkle the water on the Corannians and his own people indiscriminately, after c

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ILfld, however, was advised to circumvent them in the following manner: — he was to bruise certain insects in water and sppnkle the water on the Corannians and his own people indiscriminately, after c (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter XII: Race in Folklore and Myth)

This unholy water proved effective, and the Corannians ail perished (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter XII: Race in Folklore and Myth)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: ILfld, however, was advised to circumvent them in the following manner: — he was to bruise certain insects in water and sppnkle the water on the Corannians and his own people indiscriminately, after c (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter XII: Race in Folklore and Myth)

    "ILfld, however, was advised to circumvent them in the following manner: — he was to bruise certain insects in water and sppnkle the water on the Corannians and his own people indiscriminately, after calling them together under the pretence of making peace between them; for the sprinkling would do no harm to his own subjects, while it would kill the others."

  • attestation: This unholy water proved effective, and the Corannians ail perished (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter XII: Race in Folklore and Myth)

    "This unholy water proved effective, and the Corannians ail perished."

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