CHAPTER 8. FOLK-LORE RELATING TO WEREWOLVES
Barrenness of English Folk-lore--Devonshire Traditions--Derivation of Were-wolf--
Cannibalism in Scotland--The Angus Robber--The Carle of Perth--French
Superstitions--Norwegian Traditions--Danish Tales of Were-wolves--Holstein
Stories--The Werewolf in the Netherlands--Among the Greeks; the Serbs; the White
Russians; the Poles; the Russians--A Russian Receipt for becoming a Were-wolf--
The Bohemian Vlkodlak--Armenian Story--Indian Tales--Abyssinian Budas-American Transformation Tales--A Slovakian Household Tale--Similar Greek, Béarnais, and Icelandic Tales.
ENGLISH folk-lore is singularly barren of were-wolf stories, the reason being that wolves had been extirpated from England under the Anglo-Saxon kings, and therefore ceased to be objects
