[28] Breeches buoy.
[29] From English Fairy Tales, by Joseph Jacobs. Courtesy of G. P. Putnam's Sons.
[30] To go from left to right, instead of following the Sun's course from right to left.
[31] Prose Version, by Anna Cogswell Tyler.
[32] It is a well-known fact that witches, or any evil spirits, have no power to follow a poor wight any further than the middle of the next running stream. It may be proper likewise to mention to the benighted traveler, that when he falls in with bogles, whatever danger there may be in his going forward, there is much more hazard in turning back.
[33] From Fairy-Gold, a book of old English Fairy Tales. Chosen by Ernest Rhys.