Note 2 — Chapter III · GYPSY CONJURATIONS AND EXORCISMS—THE CURE OF CHILDREN—HUNGARIAN GYPSY SPELLS—A CURIOUS OLD ITALIAN “SECRET”—THE MAGIC VIRTUE OF GARLIC—A FLORENTINE INCANTATION LEARNED FROM A WITCH—LILITH, THE CHILD-STEALER, AND QUEEN OF THE WITCHES.
Reading edition
“Über Marcellus Burdigalensis, von Jacob Grimm. Gelesen in der Academie der Wissenschaften,” 28 Juni, 1847 (Berlin. Dummler). In this work, as well as in the German Mythology, by the same author, and in Rudolf Roth’s “Litteratur und Geschichte des Veda” (Stuttgart, 1846), the reader will find, as also in the works of the elder Cato and Pliny, numbers of these incantations. ↑