Northern mythology

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INDEX. 337
Hair-cutting: and combing, 329, 333.
Hair-snatching, 145.
Hameln, story of the children of, 119.
Hans Diimkt, story of, 58.
Harke (Fran), account of, 87.
Harrows, superstition of sitting under
two, 22, 82.
Harvest Customs, 141, 142.
Head-ache, charm for the, 173.
Heart (the Feather-), 2/1.
Heckethaler, account of the, 76.
Hel-horse, account of the, 30.
Helldink. See Erysipelas,
Hen (a black) sacrificed to the devil,
256.
Hildesheim, the rose at, 122.
Hilge, charms for the, 165.
Holda (Hulde). See Hulle.
Horn (The Oldenburg), 128.
Horses speak on New Year's eve, 7
the Long Horse, 27; one comes
out of the water, 80 ; a woman
transformed to a, 235 ;
of a horse's
foot, 328.
Horse-Mare, account of the, 75.
Horseshoe, 185.
House, superstitions connected with
a, 174, sqq.
House with ninety-nine windows, 39.
Hiibichenstein, traditions of the, 109-
118.
Huggel, Smith in the, 123.
Hulle (Frau), account of, 98 ; in the
K>ifhauser, 100.
Hiinensteine in the Ukermark, 79.
Hunt (The ^Yild), 218.
Huntsman (The Wild), 158, 218, 220.
Husband, how to have a good, 331.
I. J.
Use (Princess), stories of, 88-90.
Ilsenstein, 88, sqq.
Image (Carved), story of a, 41.
Invisible, how to become, 264.
Jack o' Lanterns, stories of, 85, 158,
220.
Jew (the Wandering), story of, 59,
265.
Jews, why thev eat no swine's flesh,
266.
John (St.) Baptist appears to St.
Gertrud, 270.
John's (St.) blood, the juice of a
plant so called, 24.
John's (St.) day, customs and superstitions,
139-141.
John's (St.) hand, a plant, 140.
Jug (the blind), 49.
Julian (St.), legend of, 297.
Jiiterbogk, the smith of, 103.
K.
Kaboutermannekens, 187-192.
Kettle (Magic), superstitious process
with a, 17.
Kielkropp, story of a, 46.
Klabautermann, account of the, 49.
Klabautersmanneken, account of the,
75.
Kludde, 193-195.
Knife, Scissors, etc., 328, 329, 331,
332, 333.
Kobolds, stories of, 83, 84 ; how to
obtain one, 141 ; described, 155, *g'.
Kortstaert, a devil, 291.
Krombeen, a devil, 291.
Kyffhiiuser, traditions of the, 100-
102.
L.
Lady-bird, 182, 328.
Lady (our) on horseback, 2.
Land-divider, judgement on a false,
14, 242, 268.
Lily of life, 271.
Limb, amputation of a, charm for,
162.
Lime-tree in Nortorf, 2.
Lodder, 205-208.
Lohengrin, story of, 302.
Love-magic, 272-274,
Lucy (St.), 184.
Liiningsberg, the White Ghosts of
the, 120.
Lupus (St.), his cake, 333.
Lying-in Woman, 264,
M.
Maere. See Nightmare.
Magpies, witches ride on, 138 ;
powder
of, its virtue, 153.
Malegy's Palfrey, story of, 220-228,