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" In this very century, a poor cottager, who lived near the spot, had a child who grew uncommonly peevish ; the parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined that it was a changeling. They took the child, put it in a cradle, and left it all night... "
The History of the Parishes of Whiteford and Holywell - Page 4
by Thomas Pennant - 1796 - 172 pages
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 8

1796 - 816 pages
...this very century, a poor cottager, who lived near the fpot, had a child who grew uncommonly pceviûi; the/ parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined...that it was a changeling, They took the child, put it into a- cradle, and left it all night beneath the tiee, in hopes that the (yl'-joydd teg, <я fairy...
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The British Critic, Volume 8

English literature - 1796 - 746 pages
...attributed this to the fairies, and imagin"d that it was a channeling, They took the child, put it into a cradle, and left it all night beneath the tree, in hopes that the tyfavjdd leg , or fairjfcmi!j>, or [he fairy fi'.k, would reflore their own before- morning. When morning...
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A collection of forty-eight views of noblemen's and gentleman's seats, towns ...

sir Richard Colt Hoare (2nd bart.) - 1792 - 200 pages
...lived near the spot, had a child who grew uncommonly peevish. The parents attributed this to tbefaries, and imagined that it was a changeling. They took the...night beneath the tree, in hopes that the tylwydd teg, от fairy family, or the fairy folk, would restore their own before morning. When morning came they...
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Knowledge for the People ...

John Timbs - 1832 - 362 pages
...that a poor cottager, who lived nnar the oak, had a child who grew uncommonly peevish ; the pnrenty attributed this to the fairies, and imagined that...left it all night beneath the tree, in hopes that the tyhvydd tag, or Fairy family, or the Fairy Folk, would restore their own before morning. When morning...
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The Graphic and Historical Illustrator: An Original Miscellany of Literary ...

Edward Wedlake Brayley - England - 1834 - 432 pages
...this very century a poor cottager who lived near the spot had a child who grew uncommonly peevish. The parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined...cradle, and left it all night beneath the tree in the hope that the Tylwyth Tcy, or fairy folk, would restore their own before the morning-. When the...
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The graphic & historical illustrator, ed. by E.W. Brayley

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...this very century a poor cottager who lived near the spot had a child who grew uncommonly peevish. The parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined...the child, put it in a cradle, and left it all night heneath the tree in the hope that the Tylwyth Teg, or fairy folk, would restore their own before the...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities: Chiefly Illustrating the ..., Volume 2

John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1841 - 356 pages
...Cottager, who lived near the spot, had a Child who grew uncommonly peevish ; the parents attrihuted this to the Fairies, and imagined that it was a CHANGELING....the Child, put it in a Cradle, and left it all night heneath the Tree, in hopes that the tylwyM leg, or Fairy family, or the Fairy folk, would restore their...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

Brand - Christian antiquities - 1849 - 544 pages
...this very century, a poor cottager, who lived near the spot, had a child who grew uncommonly peevish ; the parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined...They took the child, put it in a cradle, and left it alf night beneath the tree, in hopes that the tylwydd teg, or,;fairy family, or the fairy folk, would...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1854 - 560 pages
...this very century, a poor cottager, who lived near the spot, had a child who grew uncommonly peevish ; the parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined...left it all night beneath the tree, in hopes that the tylwyddteg, or fairy family, or t\^e fairy folk, would restore their own before morning. When morning...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1875 - 556 pages
...this very century, a poor'cottager, who lived near the spot, had a child who grew uncommonly peevish ; the parents attributed this to the fairies, and imagined...in hopes that the tylwydd teg, or fairy family, or fae fairy folk, would restore their own before morning. When morning came, they found the child perfectly...
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