magic bloom of fern-seed at Midsummer in, xi. 66;

“thunder besoms” in, xi. 85;

fern-seed on St. John's Day in, xi. 287, 288

Bohemia, the Germans of Western, their phrase for man who cuts last corn, vii. 138;

their custom at Christmas, ix. 270;

Twelfth Day among, ix. 331

Bohemian belief that serpents get their poison annually on St. George's Day, ii. 344 n. 4;

cures for fever, ix. 49, 51, 55 sq., 58, 59, 63;

remedy for jaundice, ix. 52

—— charm to make fruit-trees bear, i. 141