AT a meeting of the West London Medico-Chirurg-ical Society on January 13, Dr. J. D. Rolleston read a paper on “Folk-lore and Medicine”. He said that since the publication in 1927 of the late Dr. Dan ...

SINCE the days when Castrén made his arduous journeys of linguistic exploration in Siberia, or when the brothers Grimm collected their rich treasures of folk-lore from the lips of German peasants, an ...

IN a recent article (Brit. J. Ven. Dis., 18, 1; 1942) Dr. J. D. Rolleston attributes the scarcity of the folk-lore literature on venereal disease partly to the fact that most medical practitioners ...

Folklore is a fully peer-reviewed international journal of folklore and folkloristics. It is one of the earliest English-language journals in the field of folkloristics, first published as The ...

Once upon a time there were two very hungry foxes, a small and a big one, lying along the edge of a woods near a roadway too weak and tired to try and find food. Then they spied a peasant girl coming ...

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