iedntandloardygoouttosearistletoe；oradeadefrotforinholsteinthestletoe；espeistletoe；isstillregardedasapanaistletoeasanantidotetoallpoisonsstillsurvivesangthepeasantry；theyapplytheplanttothestoadeistletoeisaodetisnotonlyangtheignorantbutangtheleaedthusinsaladybyanyforasilarpurposepieistletoeusedtobehungroundtheneedyforepilepsyisadeistletoeistletoeissupposedtobeapalliativeforthisterriblediseaseindeedstletoendedasaredyforthefallingsicknessbyhighdicalauthoritiesinenglandandhollanddootheeighteenthcentury
hoediistletoehasundergonearadiodedoctorsappeartothinkthatitcuresnothingiftheyareright；ustncludethattheancientanded
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iistletoeisapuresuperstitionbasedonnothingbetterthanthefaningtoprotethispointofvieistletoehassolongandsopersistentlybeenpresistletoestofolloistletoeinhispoistletoeinhisstochsuchatrainofreasoninganspecies
againtheanistletoeextinguishesfireappearstobesharedbysistletoeonthesasaproteingeneralandnflagrationinparti；isashaggy；bushyexbutinthefireproteoeopathiaybefirekindledbylightning；thoughnodoubttheplantisequallyeffectiveagainstnflagrationingeneral
again；stletoeaistletoeisthatitaffordseffiare；anditybethereasonistletoetothefirstilkandbutterasilarlyinistletoetothefirstistletoeabounded；therehousesistletoeersusedtosay；nostletoe；noluysticqualities；andthatifasprigofitbeattachedtotheceilingofthedanorbeast
eistletoeshouldbegatheredopinionshavevariedthedruidsgathereditaboveallonthesixthdayoftheon；theanoonindetissohavepreferredthefullonofridsuereveordsuerdayrtheruleinsistletoestbeidsuereveoonstandinthesignoftheirghtagain；inreve；oratanytibeforetheberriesappeared；sofon；bothgoodandbad；ifitistletoeisoneofthenyplantsagiediinateinationofthesunonthelongestdayoftheyearhenayhaveaystiayhaveregularlyidsuereve
bethatasity；entofbaldersdeath；hasbeenregularlygatheredforthesakeofitsstiidsuereveinsonlygroporeteeratepartsofsaininythisreproduaininyth；thebuingofbaldersbodyonapyre；hasalsoitsunterpartinthebonfiresark；norreveitdoesnotappear；indeed；thatanyeffigyisbuedinthesebonfires；butthebuingofaneffigyisafeatureighteasilydropoutafteritsaningeofbaldersbalefiresbaldersbalar；byidsuerfireserlyknoakesitprobablethatinforrtiseitheralivingrepresentativeoraneffigyofbalderdsueridsuer；yveryrsolstielyend
thusithasbeenshoythhavetheirunterpartsinthosefirefestivalsofoureuropeanpeasantryatilongpriortotheintroduilartreatntofthen；thefuturegreenidsuerbonfireinnody；ynaturallybeinterpretedastraofaerfireatosheiseetohintthatthepersonsallthisayreasonablyinferthatinthebalderthontheonehand；andthe
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firefestivalsandistletoeontheotherhand；ayassuedegreeofprobabilitythatthethofbaldersdeatherelyath；thatis；adesenainigeryborrohunlife；butthatitetithestoryanrepresentativeofthegodandonyifiaight；thestoryofbalderstragied；sotosay；thetextofthesathebalefulartsoffairiesandtrolls；ofythseanttobesupplentedbyritual；here；assooften；thstoodtogicintherelationoftheorytopractice
butifthevientsoftreespiritsordeitiesofvegetation；itthatbalderhielfsthavebeenatreespiritordeityofvegetationitbeesdesirable；therefore；todetee；ifaybequitesurethatitsuffereddeaththeideaofvegetationingeneralistooabstraitivestprobablythevisastheoaktobensideredaspreenentlythesaitivehosthavelaininalandhedhforestsofoak
noitivepartofthenstoebut；ifiaight；anessentialfeatureofthosepritivefirefestivalsanptionisthatthetreesorepresentedatthefirefestivalsstoriginallyhavebeentheoaksofarastheansitisnfirdbyarerkablepiethestpritivethodknoanofproduostprobablyiterlyresortedtoatallthefirefestivalsunderdisesrequiredthattheneedfire；orothersaadebythefrians；orslavs；thatayinferthatoriginallythefireeterialinpointoffaeedintheperpetualfireovefurther；thatoakerlythefuelbuedinthedsuerfiresyperhapsbeinferredfroheanyuntaindistriany；ofkingupthettagefireondsuerdayouldersslordaytheovedtokerooortheneixedotethegrofrolightandvethustheostexaonlyofoakoniestheancientaryansbothkindledandfedthefirehthesacredoakwood
butifatthesesoleritesthefireadeofoakanedinthefire；andalongedalivingnasapersonifithestletoeappearstohavestoodtothebuingoftheviarytogatherthestletoeatdsuerbutsofarasappearsonthefa；thereisnothingtonnesprobable；adeistletoethelastlinkbetidsueristletoeandlightingthebonfiresissuppliedbybaldersth；theythsuggeststhatavitalnnexionyonanrepresentativeoftheoakyth；balderuldbekilledbynothinginheavenorearthexistletoereinedontheoak；hertalbutinvulnerablenoythbeesintelligiblethestletoeistletoeastheseatoflifeoftheoakitivepeoplebytheobservationthatistletoeisevergreenine
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rthesightofitsfreshfoliageangthebarebranistletoereinedintaightthinklessfrotssurfatheoakitssaetoberepresentedbyalivingn；itistletoereineduninjuredthepullingofthestletoehusatoncethesignalandthecauseofhisdeath
onthisvieorenorlessthanapersonifiistletoebearingoaktheinterpretationisnfirdbystohavebeenananighteasilybesupposedtonieideainthi；ighttellhoperishablestletoeongthebranselfreinedinvulnerable；andhoistletoefroheoak；therebykillingtheoakgodandafteradenoiressiononhiolongastheinbustibleparasiteretaineditsseatangtheboughs19
butsinustbestrangetonyreaders；andhas；indeed；notyetbeenregnisedinitsfullbearingonpritivesuperstition；itplesdrastoryandistletoe；iassuaprinitiven
chapter66theextealsoulinfolktales
inaforrpartofthisitivepeople；thesoulyteorarilyabsentitselffrohebodyporaryabsenies；andsoforthbutthereisanotheraspeany；onapureanentpossibilityofsensationorantinuousadjustntofintealarrangentstoextealrelations；thesavagethinksofitasanashedinpiean；itybeabsentfroisbodyandstillntinuetoanitehiyvirtueofasortofsyathyoraed；thenisanisillordies；thefastanstanesnugspot；intendingtoreplaaybententtoleavehissoultherepeentlytheadvantageofthisisthat；solongasthesoulreinsunhardintheplaceanhielfisiortal；nothingcankillhisbody；sincehislifeisnotinit
evidenitivebeliefisfuishedbyaberandthevarietyofinenatanearlystageofhistoryforfolktalesareafaithfulrefleind；andaybesurethatanyideanlyotous；stone；isalyrroboratedbyaparisonofthefolktalesinquestionespeensedhavieratingboththecharacteristicfeaturesandthehisclassoftales
inthefirstplas；byallaryanpeoplesfroindoostantothehebridesaverynforfitisthis：artalbeandrevealsittothehero；ultaneouslykillstheagietoresanddotell；shesaid；areyouquiteiortalcandeathneve
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rtouansufferingitistrue；hesaid；thatiaotasothersfar；farailesfrohis；thereliesadesolateuntryveredidstofthejunglegrotrees；andintheustdieitis；hopossiblethattheparrotshouldsustainanyinjury；bothonayappointnt；nythousandgeniisurroundthepalrees；andkillallealldiffiagitheparrotgiveparrotfelloffpun；tuledoffgiveparrotagiainedofhixeparrottakeyourparrot；then；ysoulisinthatbirdtheendoftheogreislikethatofthegioninpieces；andalltheogresdie
inasiaseorindia；agie；a；hedepositedhissoulitabutoneofrasallies；knoedhielfbygiitaskedbaischanceandsoitfelloutfortheprincehebarleyplantsnappedintheearofbarleyfelltotheground
ingreektales；anonthefireandkeptitinaboxbutinafteryears；beingenragedathersonforslayingherbrothers；shebutthebrandinthefireandleagerexpiredinagonies；asifflasiddleofhishead；anditherfathersheadsohediedinadegreekfolktaleansstrengthliesinthreegoldenhairsonhisheadotherpullstheut；hegroidandisslainbyhiseneesinanotherdegreekstorythelifeofanenlyingonthegroundingreatpainheshotoeatbuttheherohebirdsneck；andtheogrediesonthespot
inaderonversionofaladdinandthep；thegiidopossiblebutthatthereshouldbesoohingorotherthatisfataltohiaskhigies；anddied
storiesofthesasortarecurrentangslavonicpeoplesthusarussianstorytellshohedeathles
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sandthrebued；thedeathlesskoshupt；theartfulhussypoutedandsaid；youdonotlovetrue；foryouhavenottoldnotangry；butloveyouyhearte；overebyherhereandhardtofind；ontheallbasket；andinthebasketisahare；andinthehareisaduiling；eontinoneofthedesagicchainbyestory；buttoldofasnake；thefatalbloallstonefoundintheyolkofanegg；one；hisonanisland
angstpeoplesoftheteutoniouenoharforknoyliferesidesnotinbutfar；faraountainisapond；onthepondssaduylifeangotholdoftheegg；sshedit；andputoutthelight；andanstoryaontthecannibaldropsdeadtotheground
inanothergestoryandoldselallaloneinthedstofavastandglooaydieandleaveheraloneintheforestbuthereassuresherdearybreastbutsheiortunedhiotellherhereinanunknoelandstandsagreatyheartsolongasthebirdlives；iliveiteheanunderthebedgavethebirdagentlesqueeze；andashedidso；theoldangrippedthebirdtighter；andthehisselherloverobeyed；andhebirdheoldhefloor
inthenorsetaleofthegiantsadualstohehadbeenkind；obtainstheeggandsqueezesit；atspiteouslyandbegsforhislifebuttheherobreakstheegginpieeadohegrainofsandandtakesittothetopofthehighrockinheogreslivesoalltheogresburstandtherestfallsoutasoneoftheogreshadforetold
inaceltictale；rerdedinthehighlandsofstland；agiantisquestionedbyacaptivequeenastolast；afterd
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eorroontthegiant；inghointhedusk；felldoithdeclaresthatthereisnoidstofthelochiseillidchaisfhiontheouthofthetrout；andthesoulofthebeastisintheegg；andiftheeggbreaks；thebeastisdeadasusualtheeggisbrokenandthebeastdies
inanirishstoryselaprisonerinhisals；theherodehielfsterofthepreoleonhisrightbreastsilarlyinabretonstorytherefiguresagiantneitherfirenorhetellshisseventhhehasjustrriedafterrderingallherpredeiortal；andnooneybreastanegg；ybrother；heresoiauiteeasyonthatsreasoldietrivedtoobtaintheeggandediatelyexpiredinanotherbretontalethelifeofagiantresidesinanoldboxtreeitisneentthegiantdropsdead
thenotionofanextealsoulhasnoindiatoirelandnlyinthepopularstoriesofpeoplesesesii；about1300bc；diatelyfelldorevivedherfoundthelostheartintheberryoftheacaciaandthreintoacupoffresher
inthestoryofseyfellookinthearabiannightsthejinneetellsthebientootefroheuntriesofnkind；andnoneofnkindulookgotpossessionofthesparroel；broseinthebothatshekeptaeadoallbox；andinsidetheboxoneblatheboxthetdiately；andeho；shehadtotaketoherbedhavingleaedfroerhohisprisontotheupperair；arosekilledtheshiningbeetle；andtheoldhagsspiritleftheratonoingheinfordthesagethatheuldoverlookeverythingelse；butthattheindignityofbeingbonedorethanheuldbear；andheorderedhisfaaneinstantbloodflothenostrilsofthekhan；andhegaveuptheghost
inatartarpoeedaklotandbulatengageinrtalbataklotpiertotheground；butallinvain；bulatuldnotdieatlastbathaslastedthreeyears；afriendofaklotseesagoldenofaeher
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bdoingsoanddigsuptheirsouls；sho；andthenstiaterribledensetsallthegodsandheroesatdefianon；bindshiandandfoot；andsli；tell；usthavebeendeadlongagothedenreplied；onthesaddleofhorseisabaginthebagisaserpentysoulealsosotheyouthtookthesaddlebagfrohehorseandkilledthetonexpiredinanothertartarpoeheroouththeringy
inangolianstorytheherojorogetsthebetterofhisenethelatstiddleofhershoesoleintheforfasevenheadedspeone；theseaestothesurfaouthofthenineseasrisesaroan；openedthegoldenthehero；pursuinghissisterthepursuitbecausehissisterhascarriedawayhissoul
inagoldensbythro
alaypoeelateshoeintheade；andintothisfishhetransferredthesoulofhisadopteddaughterthenheputthegoldenfishinagoldenboxfullofidstofhisgardenintithegirlgreannoighttaketohielfasendsofbidasari；thequeenresolvedtoputheroutoftheetodie；youstbringtheboxyfathersgardensotheboxoingyousttakethefishoutoftheustputitbafurtherperseovetheirdaughterfrohethequeen；andputitindiatelybidasarirevived；andthekingtookhertowife
anotherstoryofanextealsoulesfroias；anislandtotheatraoneaatlasthishesecretonhisheadhehadahairas