mystic properties ascribed to mistletoe on St. John's Eve in, [86];
Balder's balefires in, [87];
children passed through a cleft oak as a cure for rupture or rickets in, [170];
crawling through a hoop as a cure in, [184];
superstitions about a parasitic rowan in, [281]
Switzerland, Lenten fires in, i. 118 sq.;
new fire kindled by friction of wood in, 169 sq.;
Midsummer fires in, 172;
the Yule log in, 249;
need-fire in, 279 sq., 336;