Lob Lie-by-the-fire : or, The luck of Lingborough and other tales . MEJ. JAMES BOYN MCOMBIE, ABERDEEN THIS LITTLE BOOK IS VERY AFFECTIONATELYDEDICATED J. H. E. <• •.. ••*•*. , • .• . ••*- • GLASGOW : PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESSBY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO. LTD. CONTENTS PAGE LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE, OR THE LUCK OF LING- BOROUGH i TIMOTHYS SHOES 75 OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS 109 BENJY IN BEASTLAND .... ... 129 THE PEACE-EGG- ... . 161 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE ....--. Frontispiece SHE RUBBED NERVOUSLY AT THE DIAMOND BROOCH WITH HER THIN LITTLE MITTENED HANDS 8 PICK THE PRETTY


Lob Lie-by-the-fire : or, The luck of Lingborough and other tales . MEJ. JAMES BOYN MCOMBIE, ABERDEEN THIS LITTLE BOOK IS VERY AFFECTIONATELYDEDICATED J. H. E. <• •.. ••*•*. , • .• . ••*- • GLASGOW : PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESSBY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO. LTD. CONTENTS PAGE LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE, OR THE LUCK OF LING- BOROUGH i TIMOTHYS SHOES 75 OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS 109 BENJY IN BEASTLAND .... ... 129 THE PEACE-EGG- ... . 161 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE ....--. Frontispiece SHE RUBBED NERVOUSLY AT THE DIAMOND BROOCH WITH HER THIN LITTLE MITTENED HANDS 8 PICK THE PRETTY FOWERS, LOVE ... 24 YOUVE GOT A RARE PERCH THIS TIME, SAID HE - - - 38 YOUVE BEEN IN THE MARSH, TIMOTHY, SAID THE DAME. PUT ON YOUR SHOES. - - 84 OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS - 120 BENJY AND THE NIGHTMARE- 144 THE OLD MAN AND THE MUMMERS 184 LOB LI E-BY-T HE-FIRE OR THE LUCK OF LINGBOROUGH LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE INTRODUCTORY LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE—the Lubber-fiend, as Miltoncalls him—is a rough kind of Brownie or HouseElf, supposed to haunt some n


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