The Magic of the Horse-shoe, with other folk-lore notes

'The Magic of the Horse-shoe' is a fascinating book that explores the history and meaning behind popular customs and beliefs. From the significance of the horse-shoe to the folklore surrounding common salt, author Robert Means Lawrence delves into the intriguing world of superstitions. While some may see these beliefs as trivial relics of the past, Lawrence argues that they provide valuable insights into the workings of the human mind.