Northern European Mythology
The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns & Fairies: The Secret Commonwealth: Preamble
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The Nature and Actions of the Subterranean (and, for the moƒt Part,) Inviƒible People, heretofioir going under the name of ELVES, FAUNES, and FAIRIES, or the lyke, among the Low-Country Scots, as they are deƒcribed by thoƒe who have the SECOND SIGHT; and now, to occaƒion further Inquiry, collected and compared, by a Circumƒpect Inquirer reƒiding among the Scottiƒh-Irifh in Scotland.