Chapter IX: Elves, Fairies, and Brownies

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Chinese Ideas regarding Fairies—Fairy Haunts—Storm Fiends—Rip van
Winkle Legends and Fairies—The Fairy Home—Brownies—The
Shan-sao—Stealing the Fairy Dress—Fairy Flies and Bees—Chinese
Kelpies—The Goddess of the Palace of the Moon—Fairy Tales—The word
Shen and its meanings, pp. 97–102.