[11] The Iona fishermen, and, indeed, the Gaelic and Scottish fishermen generally, believe that the pollack (porpoise) knows when it is the Sabbath, and on that day will come closer to the land, and be more wanton in its gambols on the sun-warmed surface of the sea, than on the days when the herring-boats are abroad.
RE-ISSUE OF
Miss Fiona Macleod’s Stories
Rearranged, and with Additional Tales
VOL. I.
SPIRITUAL TALES
Contents
- St Bride of the Isles.
- The Three Marvels of Iona.
- The Melancholy of Ulad.
- Ula and Urla.
- The Dark Nameless One.
- The Smoothing of the Hand.
- The Anointed Man.
- The Hills of Ruel.
- The Fisher of Men.
- The Last Supper.
- The Awakening of Angus Ogue.
VOL II.
BARBARIC TALES