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The Witch of Fife

Elizabeth W. Grierson

'In the Kingdom of Fife, in the days of long ago, there lived an old man and his wife. The old man was a douce, quiet body, but the old woman was lightsome and flighty, and some of the neighbours were wont to look at her askance, and whisper to each other that they sorely feared that she was a Witch.' Elizabeth W. Grierson tells the tale of the famous witches of Fife, and what happens when one's husband gets a little too curious... This short story is one of a compilation from Grierson's 'The Scottish Fairy Book', first published in 1910, and is read by Stephanie MacGaraidh. Duration - 13m. Author - Elizabeth W. Grierson. Narrator - Stephanie MacGaraidh. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 2023 Almost Tangible ©.

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United States

Description:

'In the Kingdom of Fife, in the days of long ago, there lived an old man and his wife. The old man was a douce, quiet body, but the old woman was lightsome and flighty, and some of the neighbours were wont to look at her askance, and whisper to each other that they sorely feared that she was a Witch.' Elizabeth W. Grierson tells the tale of the famous witches of Fife, and what happens when one's husband gets a little too curious... This short story is one of a compilation from Grierson's 'The Scottish Fairy Book', first published in 1910, and is read by Stephanie MacGaraidh. Duration - 13m. Author - Elizabeth W. Grierson. Narrator - Stephanie MacGaraidh. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 2023 Almost Tangible ©.

Language:

English


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