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Gypsy sorcery and fortune telling, illustrated by numerous incantations, specimens of medical magic, anecdotes, and tales (1891)

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 140

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he wild andpicturesque scenery and character of thecountry; secondly, those derived from theold German customs and beliefs broughtby the so-called Saxon, in reality LowerRhenish colonists ; and thirdly, the in-fluence of the gypsies, themselves a raceof fortune-tellers and witches. All thesekinds… … ROUMANIAN AND TRANSYLVANIAN SORCERIES. 123 It may be often difficult to ascertain in what particular country oramong what people a superstition was, last found, but there is verylittle trouble when we compare the great body of all such beliefs ofall races and ages and thereby find the parent…

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