[ 7 .] Mannhardt, “Baumkultus,” 402.

[ 8 .] Feilberg, i. 211.

[ 9 .] Mannhardt, “Baumkultus,” 402 f.

[ 10.] Ibid. 402 f.; Feilberg, i. 204 f.; Lloyd, 203 f.

[ 11.] H. C. Beeching, “A Book of Christmas Verse” (London, 1895), 21 f.

[ 12.] Mannhardt, “Baumkultus,” 406.

[ 13.] Henderson, “Folk Lore of the Northern Counties,” 67.

[ 14.] Jahn, 269 f.

[ 15.] Ibid. 270 f.

[ 16.] Ibid. 273.[384]