June 2002 THE BOOK OF WERE-WOLVES by SABINE BARING-GOULD CONTENTS CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER II LYCANTHROPY AMONG THE ANCIENTS Definition of Lycanthropy–Marcellus Sidetes–Virgil–Herodotus–Ovid–Pliny–Agriopas–Story from Petronius–Arcadian Legends–Explanation offered CHAPTER III THE WERE-WOLF IN THE NORTH Norse Traditions–Manner in which the Change was effected–Vlundar Kvda–Instances from the Völsung Saga–Hrolf’s Saga–Kraka–Faroëse Poem–Helga Kvida–Vatnsdæla Saga–Eyrbyggja Saga CHAPTER IV THE
Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe by Sabine Baring-Gould
Produced by Distributed Proofreaders CLIFF CASTLES AND CAVE DWELLINGS OF EUROPE BY S. BARING-GOULD, M.A. “The house i’ the rock . . . no life to ours.” CYMBELINE III. 3. PREFACE When in 1850 appeared the Report of the Secretary of War for the United States, containing Mr. J. H. Simpson’s account of the Cliff