The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries

PREFACE

During the years 1907-9 this study first took shape, being then based mainly on literary sources; and during the latter year it was successfully presented to the Faculty of Letters of the University of Rennes, Brittany, for the Degree of _Docteur-ès-Lettres_. Since then I have re-investigated the whole problem of the Celtic belief in Fairies, and have collected very much fre...