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him。      Many      believed     that;   having     ventured     to   enter   a   consecrated 

building;   contrary   to   his   paction   with   the   Evil   One;   he   had   been   bodily 

carried off while on his return to his cottage; but most are of opinion that 



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                                    THE BLACK DWARF 



he only disappeared for a season; and continues to be seen from time to 

time among the hills。         And retaining; according to custom; a more vivid 

recollection   of   his   wild   and   desperate   language;   than   of   the   benevolent 

tendency of most of his actions; he is usually identified with the malignant 

demon   called   the   Man   of   the   Moors;   whose   feats   were   quoted   by   Mrs。 

Elliot    to  her  grandsons;      and;  accordingly;     is  generally    represented     as 

bewitching the sheep; causing the ewes to KEB; that is; to cast their lambs; 

or seen loosening the impending wreath of snow to precipitate its weight 

on such as take shelter; during the storm; beneath the bank of a torrent; or 

under   the   shelter   of   a   deep   glen。 In   short;   the   evils   most   dreaded   and 

deprecated by the inhabitants of that pastoral country; are ascribed to the 

agency of the BLACK DWARF。 



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