What they say in New England; a book of signs, sayings, and superstitions (1896)
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, comp · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 120
tree in the evening, and an owl hoots right above your head, it means some relative or friend of yours is going to die within a year. Thirteen is an un-lucky number. Ifthat number sit downto eat together, oneof them will die be-fore the year is out.If a bird flies in-to the house, therewill soon be…
Folklore · Omens · Superstition
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