... Amusements of the Highlanders,—illustrated in Narrations Ghosts, Fairies, Brownies, Water Kelpies, Spunk ics, Witchcraft, Hallowe'en, Christmas*. Fastens Eve, Weddings, Wakes, IMPORTANT RELIGIOUS WORKS. E foßowing very important practical Books have recently ...

... old woman taking up her lodgings at Burke's house. She came to Edinburgh to see her son ; and was, on the morning before Hallowe'en, asking charity grocer's shop, with a view to beg a sum, to enable her to return to Glasgow. Burke enticed her to his house ...

... Statue of his Son—Xll. Tales o' the Daft Days. No. 2. Tale I. The Fanner's Tale or, Pate an' the Ohost XIII. The Lemur. A Halloween Divertimento. -XIV. Poems. By Bernard 'Bet - ton.—XV. flic Cockney School. No. 7- Hunt's Art of Love. -XVL Tickler on Werner ...

... lives in Wester Portsburgh, near room which, the last week October Burke occupied- Saw Burke on Friday the of October, on Hallowe'en night. Saw him past with woman sometime In the middle of the day, about one or two o'clock. Was iv Burkes In the afternoon ...

... painted by T. Ih in*, A.R.A. engraved by E. Portluiry. 14. Rebecca ; painted by F. Kockard ; engraved l.y .1. 1!.. Ills. 15. Halloween; painted by T. St..t!mrd, R-A.; engraved by S. S.-nith. lU. Cupid and Psyche: pai. .ted by R. Westall, R.A. ■ en- graved ...

... because the toC ,s is still thrown, the pod with nine peas hid door, and all the little ceremonies, ad' 1 depicted Bums in his Hallowe'en, still f:iC[P }i i These, however, are now generally looked ll l )(,, J i* diversion, and few have faith in their efficacy ...

... behind in emulation. Mr. Gairdner brought up the subject of the banished Cotton Spiniers, announcing a concert to be held on Halloween night, for the benefit of their families, similar to those held In Anderston, Gorbals, &c. After a vote of thanks to Mr. ...

... copy of the New Testament. Became acquainted with the prisoners about year ago. Was in a public-house along with Burke on Hallowe’en day. Burke told witness down to his house to see the shot he had got, that he was going to take to the doctors; that there ...

... laurel-chaplet deck’d, appears To woo his haunt the spirit of the dead. Unfathomable fate! he little kenn’d Who sang of * Halloween,* bis bumble cot Would stand admired Albyn’s sons, soil lend A kindred interest brighter lot. Twin sons of Fame! whose names ...

... thrown, the pod with nine peas hid over the door, and all the little ceremonies, so admira- bly depicted by Burns in bis Hallowe'en, stiU practised. These, however, are now generally looked upon as a diversion, and few have faitli in tiieir efficacy ; ...

... confusion wat worse confounded in the devoted domicile. Friday se'nnight, being the high festival of spirits, witches, c. (Halloween), the Leith ghost is said to have exceeded all former exploits. These cantrips, it is haidly necessary to add, occurred during ...

... prank- made up while round sitlin’. How day s o’ leastin’ cam’ wi’ speed. When dubs were hard bane. How Pure, and Yule, and Halloween Were keepit round our aukl beartbstane. When winter nights grew white and lang. The lads and lasses cam w» spinning. And ...