Show HAVE fliam BELIEF IN FAI FAIRIES 91 ES burlous superstitions superstition thit that are still prevalent Preva lont in ireland in ireland there have been tor many many kninya ages curious ro garding fairle in the old time alme those these imagined elfline were thought to bo bd half human and halt half nature and had strange powers over wAn kind the good folk of erin used to pro piti mo ate the fairies in many ways a few of them being as follows it a child spilled milk on the floor the mother would say for the fa irloa thinking thiu klug that some fairy had caused the tha acci accident deat thus the careless hul went it if one were throw lae hiiop out of window or door she h must aval cry out ta the fairies faJr lea vake care CAM of the th baierl ater otherwise some apua hf get drenched and in some unpleasant man if A 4 horseshoe horii eho was nold over ia door it would bleat tho the fairles araa 00 an to t do da 40 0 o the ibo sa SLOW teft ti it if a amein pia yla g 0 ac c 4 on ea ver sawed into an intall garment giarro nt tho the fairies would never caus cans log it to suffer colic geuns if a larg vessel filled with pure water wro were placed in the kitchen 1 the fairies on entering would at not touch the food there but conf content themselves s elves with drinking the water waida |