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The tales included in this volume, though told in modern speech, relate
to heroes and adventures of an ancient time, and contain elements
peculiar to early ages of story-telling. The chief actors in most of
them are represented as men; but we may be quite sure that these men
are substitutes for heroes who were not considered human when the
stories were told to Keltic audiences originally.--_Introduction._