Campos ocultos
Libros Libros
" The Banshee is a species of aristocratic fairy, who, in the shape of a little hideous old woman, has been known to appear, and heard to sing in a mournful supernatural voice under the windows of great houses, to warn the family that some of them arc soon... "
Notes of a journey in the north of Ireland, in ... 1827, to which is added ... - Página 69
1828 - 185 páginas
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale. Taken from Facts, and from the Manners ...

Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 244 páginas
...overstraining his chest with making himself * The Banshee is a species of aristocratic fairy, vrlio in the shape of a little hideous old woman has been...windows of great houses, to warn the family that some or" them are soon to die. In the last century every great family in Ireland had a Banshee, who attended...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Castle Rackrent [by M. Edgeworth].

Maria Edgeworth - 1804 - 242 páginas
...in attending the courts, and overstraining his chest with making himself * The Banshee is a species of aristocratic fairy, •who in the shape of a little...woman has been known to appear, and heard to sing in a mourn* ful supernatural voice under the windows of great houses, to warn the family that some of them...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Stranger in Ireland: Or, A Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of ...

Sir John Carr - 1806 - 366 páginas
...banshee; a fairy, in the shape of a little frightful old woman, who used to warble a melancholy ditty under the windows of great houses, to warn the family that some of them were about to die: these agreeable supernatural visitors have not been seen for some time. They also...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Barouche Driver and His Wife: A Tale for Haut Ton, Contaning a Curious ...

Sir Charles Sedley - 1807 - 606 páginas
...and overstraining his etiest with making himself heard in one C 3 of • The Banfhee is a "species of aristocratic fairy, who in the shape of a little...the last century every great family in Ireland had a Banfhee, who attended regularly, but latterly their visits and songs have been discontinued. •? of...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Números 99-102

1807 - 558 páginas
...banshee, or fairy, in the shape of a little frightful old woman, who used to warble a melancholy ditty under the windows of great houses, to warn the family that some of them were about to dk ! these agreeable supernatural visitors have not been seen for some time. They also...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Anti-Jacobin Review and Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly ..., Volumen 25

1807 - 556 páginas
...banshee, or fairy, in the shape of a little frightful old woman, who used to warble a melancholy ditty under the windows of great houses, to warn the family that some of them were about to die ! these agreeable supernatural visitors have not been seen for some time. They also...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Castle Rackrent;: An Hibernian Tale. Taken from Facts, and from the Manners ...

Maria Edgeworth - 1810 - 238 páginas
...in attending the courts, and overstraining his chest with making himself * The Banshee is a species of aristocratic fairy who in the shape of a little hideous old woman hag been known to appear, and heard to sing in a mournful supernatural voice under the windows of great...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Works, Volumen 2

Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 402 páginas
...head of the presumptuous mortal who first disturbed them in their retreat. t T he Banshee is a species of aristocratic fairy, who in the shape of a little...supernatural voice under the windows of great houses, to wara the family that some of them are soon to die. In the last century every great family in Ireland...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Works, Volumen 2

Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 408 páginas
...head of the presumptuous mortal who first disturbed them in their retreat. t The Banshee is a. species of aristocratic fairy, who in the shape of a little hideous old woman has been known to appear, aud heard to sing in a mournful supernatural voice under the windows of great houses, to warn the family...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Etymological Compendium, Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions ...

William Pulleyn - 1830 - 402 páginas
...BANSHEE. " Hence in green Erin The old woman comes." The Banshee is a species of Aristocratic fair}', who, in the shape of a little hideous old woman, has been known to appear, and heard to sing in a supernatural and mournful voice under the windows of great houses, to warn the family that some of...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro




  1. Mi biblioteca
  2. Ayuda
  3. Búsqueda avanzada de libros
  4. Descargar ePub
  5. Descargar PDF