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Side 79
... remains current of the CELTIC WORDS : ARD ( H. C. ard , high ) , dry . - Lat . arduus . BEEL ( H. C. beul , the mouth ) , to bellow . BOGGART ( H. C. bac , to stop , to hinder ) , a ghost . The ta euphonic addition . BOGGLE ( H. C. ...
... remains current of the CELTIC WORDS : ARD ( H. C. ard , high ) , dry . - Lat . arduus . BEEL ( H. C. beul , the mouth ) , to bellow . BOGGART ( H. C. bac , to stop , to hinder ) , a ghost . The ta euphonic addition . BOGGLE ( H. C. ...
Side 155
As the word boggle includes all the varieties of the apparition kind that preceded it , so nothing is more uncertain than the manner in which the spirit manifests itself . Any shape , human , or animal , or composite , any unaccountable ...
As the word boggle includes all the varieties of the apparition kind that preceded it , so nothing is more uncertain than the manner in which the spirit manifests itself . Any shape , human , or animal , or composite , any unaccountable ...
Side 156
possibly be that produced the noise , I was informed it was a boggle . In one of Anderson's pleasantest ballads , entitled " Nichol the Newsmonger , " we find the hero thus describing an apparition : A boggle's been seen wi twae heeds ...
possibly be that produced the noise , I was informed it was a boggle . In one of Anderson's pleasantest ballads , entitled " Nichol the Newsmonger , " we find the hero thus describing an apparition : A boggle's been seen wi twae heeds ...
Side 157
He started up , caught his old horse , and travelled about seven miles further , until he thought he had fairly left the boggle behind . He " loosed out " again , and laid down , when the boggle recommenced .
He started up , caught his old horse , and travelled about seven miles further , until he thought he had fairly left the boggle behind . He " loosed out " again , and laid down , when the boggle recommenced .
Side 158
Boggle - bo and boggle - de - boo do not seem to differ from ordinary boggles . * Mr. Simpson gives a good illustration of bo . " At a place lying to the northeast of Kendal , a man and his son were breaking in a mare .
Boggle - bo and boggle - de - boo do not seem to differ from ordinary boggles . * Mr. Simpson gives a good illustration of bo . " At a place lying to the northeast of Kendal , a man and his son were breaking in a mare .
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