imitated in dances, ix. 376, 377, 381, 382;
burnt alive as a sacrifice in England, Wales, and Scotland, x. 300 sqq.;
witches transformed into, x. 315 sqq., xi. 311 sq.;
bewitched, buried alive, x. 324 sqq.;
live, burnt at Spring and Midsummer festivals, xi. 38 sqq.;
the animals perhaps deemed embodiments of witches, xi. 41 sq., 43 sq.;
the language of, learned by means of fern-seed, xi. 66 n.;
external soul in, xi. 196 sqq.;
helpful, in fairy tales.
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