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The soup stone

by Leach, Maria
Additional authors: Ill -- Harmon, Mamie
Published by : Wagnall's (U.S.) Physical details: 160 p.
Subject(s): Magic | Folklore
Year: 1945
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j 300 - 399 j398.3 Lea (Browse shelf) Available 23720

The magic of familiar things

Explains how various items of common use have acquired the significance they have, such as, admonitions about spilling the salt. Other anecdotes deal with expressions of figures of speech, such as, holding the bag.