Take an egg to your window; break it over a knife; remember the day and date. Wish that your true love would come to you. If you go too high, he will be killed.
Nashua, N. H.
Superstition #225
Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 225.
Fanny D. Bergen, editor.
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