 People who know very little of arts or sciences, or the powers of nature, (which, in other .words, are the powers of the author of nature,) will laugh at us Cardiganshire miners, who maintain the existence of knockers in mines, a kind of good-natured...  Folk-lore of West and Mid-Wales - Side 136af Jonathan Ceredig Davies - 1911 - 348 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
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...maintain the being of knockers in mines — a kind of good natured impalpable people but to be seen and heard, and who seem to us to work in the mines ; that is to say, they are types or forerunners of working in mines, as dreams are of some accidents that happen unto us. The... | |
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