Contents

CHAP.

Page

INTRODUCTION

9

I.

BEIRA, QUEEN OF WINTER

22

II.

THE COMING OF ANGUS AND BRIDE

33

III.

COMBATS THAT NEVER END

50

IV.

THE PRINCESS OF LAND-UNDER-WAVES

57

V.

NIMBLE MEN, BLUE MEN, AND GREEN LADIES

76

VI.

CONALL AND THE THUNDER HAG

91

VII.

STORY OF FINLAY AND THE GIANTS

95

VIII.

HEROES ON THE GREEN ISLE

112

IX.

A VISION OF THE DEAD

122

X.

THE STORY OF MICHAEL SCOTT

126

XI.

IN THE KINGDOM OF SEALS

138

XII.

STORY OF THOMAS THE RHYMER

147

XIII.

THE MAID-OF-THE-WAVE

161

XIV.

EXILES FROM FAIRYLAND

170

XV.

FRIENDS AND FOES OF MAN

180

XVI.

THE LAND OF GREEN MOUNTAINS

195