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CONTENTS.
Page.
Dedication... ... ... ... ... ... ... iii.
Preface ... ... ... ... ... ... v.
Contents ... ... ... ... ... ... ... vii.
General Introduction— How Kenneth became a Seer-
Various Versions .. ... ... ... ... 1
Prophecies which might be attributed to Natural Shrewdness 9
Prophecies Unfulfilled ... ... ... ... 12
Prophecies as to the Fulfilment op which there is a Doubt 23
Prophecies "Wholly OR Partly Fulfilled ... ... 26
Sketch of the Family of Seaforth ... ... ... ... 62
^Seaforth's Dream ... ... ... ... ,.. 70
Seaforth's Doom ... ... ... ... ... ... 72
The Seer's Death ... ... ... ... ... 77
Fulfilment of the Seafoeth Prophecy ... ... ... 83
Appendix—
General Superstition ... ... ... ... 95
Druidism ... ... ... ... ... ... 98
Fairies ... ... ... ... ... ... 102
Witchcraft 112
Second Sight ... 117
Smaller Superstitions ... ... ... ... ... 127
New-Year Customs... ... ... ... ... 137
Easter Customs ... ... ... ... ... 138
May-day Customs ... ... ... ... ... 138
Hallowe'en ... ... ... ... ... ... 139
Sacred Wells and Lochs ... ... ... ... 150

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Prophecies of the Brahan seer (Coinneach Odhar Fiosaiche)
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