—— wort (Hypericum perforatum), garlands of, at Midsummer, i. 169 n. 3, 196;
gathered on St. John's Day or Eve (Midsummer Day or Eve), ii. [49], [54] sqq.;
a protection against thunder, witches, and evil spirits, [54], [55], [74];
thrown into the Midsummer bonfires, [55]
St. Juan Capistrano, in California, ordeal of nettles and ants among the Indians of, i. 64
St. Julien, church of, at Ath, ii. [36]
St. Just, in Cornwall, Midsummer fire-custom at, i. 200
St. Lawrence family, their lives bound up with an old tree at Howth castle, ii. [166]
St. Martin invoked to disperse a mist, i. 280