Evil eye, protection against, i. 17
—— spirit, mode of cure for possession by an, ii. [186]
Evil spirits driven away at the New Year, i. 134 sq.;
kept off by fire, 282, 285 sq.;
St. John's herbs a protection against, ii. [49];
kept off by flowers gathered at Midsummer, [53] sq.;
creeping through cleft trees to escape the pursuit of, [173] sqq.
See also [Demons]
Ewe negroes, their dread of menstruous women, i. 82