ginns

May 11, 2008 at 3:29 am get ennee bar ginns at the bootsails tihs mornin?

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The word _ginn_ originally meant "the secret," "the mysterious," "the hidden"; and the belief in ginns is part of the actual creed of

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Whirlwinds, and shooting stars, and dear times, and famine, and epidemics, are all caused by ginns.

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There is a special race of beings, they hold, in many respects like men, in others like spirits, called _ginns_.

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Rooms are often haunted by ginns: men are surrounded by ginns.

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Some of the more enlightened Moors are inclined to represent ginns as merely superstitious imaginations and hallucinations on the part of the ignorant; but probably in his heart of hearts, no Moor but has a secret desire to propitiate ginns, and a secret dread of falling in with them.

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In order to keep the bad ginns at a distance, certain precautions may be taken.

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There are good ginns, but bad ginns are more common.

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It is the ginns who have eaten all the food in the city when prices are exorbitant.

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However small a grove, it would otherwise have been cut down, as affording cover to robbers and _ginns_ (evil spirits).

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