... Fairies sometimes shoot at cattle with arrows headed with flintstones; these are often found, and are called elf-shots. ... ... . Black luggie, Lammerbead Rowan tree, and red thread Put the witches to their speed. ...
Literatur im Volltext: Adalbert Kuhn / W. Schwartz: Norddeutsche Sagen, Märchen und Gebräuche aus Meklenburg,
Pommern, der Mark, Sachsen, Thüringen, Braunschweig, Hannover, Oldenburg und Westfalen. Leipzig
1848, S. 509-525.: Gebräuche