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"About one-third of the matter here presented has been published in America in another version, and the chapters on animal and plant-lore were originally contributed to the Palestine exploration fund quarterly statement."--p. xviii
Introduction.--Concerning the creation and divers saints and miracles.--Containing legends and anecdotes possibly founded on fact.--Stories and anecdotes illustrating social ideas, superstitions, etc