Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists

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Table of contents :
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
I. The Wandering Jew
II. Prester John
III. The Divining Rod
IV. The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus
V. William Tell
VI. The Dog Gellert
VII. Tailed Men
VIII. Antichrist and Pope Joan
IX. The Man in the Moon
X. The Mountain of Venus
XI. S. Patrick's Purgatory
XII. The Terrestrial Paradise
XIII. S. George
XIV. S. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins
XV. The Legend of the Cross
XVI. Schamir
XVII. The Piper of Hameln
XVIII. Bishop Hatto
XIX. Melusina
XX. The Fortunate Isles
XXI. Swan-Maidens
XXII. The Knight of the Swan. XXIII. The SangrealXXIV. Theophilus
Appendix A. The Wandering Jew
B. Mountain of Venus
C. Pre-Christian Crosses
D. Shipping the Dead
E. Fatality of Numbers.

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