...On a peg behind the door hung hismuch-mended coat, and sticking out of a pocket I recognised a sheaf of my ownletters... 
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... The Pathan laughed and came back to gather him like a sheaf of corn...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...Coming to a ruralneighborhood, he would stop at some local hotel, and, armed with cleverpatter and a sheaf of automobile insurance documents, would make therounds of the region's better-class homes...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...Hence in Swabiathe Harvest-May is fastened amongst the last stalks of corn leftstanding on the field; in other places it is planted on thecorn-field and the last sheaf cut is attached to its trunk...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...When the harvesters have nearly finished their task and only asmall corner of the field remains to be reaped, the owner takes ahandful of wheat tied up in a sheaf...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In France, also, in the neighbourhood of Auxerre, thelast sheaf goes by the name of the Mother of the Wheat, Mother ofthe Barley, Mother of the Rye, or Mother of the Oats...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In some parts ofWestphalia the last sheaf at the rye-harvest is made especiallyheavy by fastening stones in it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...” In the neighbourhood of Magdeburg the men andwomen servants strive who shall get the last sheaf, called theGrandmother...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...” The woman who binds the last sheaf issometimes herself called the Old Woman, and it is said that shewill be married in the next year...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In various parts of North Germany the last sheaf atharvest is made up into a human effigy and called “the OldMan”; and the woman who bound it is said “to have theOld Man...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In Silesia thelast sheaf is called the Old Woman or the Old Man and is the themeof many jests; it is made unusually large and is sometimes weightedwith a stone...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The identification of the person withthe sheaf is made still clearer by the custom of wrapping up in thelast sheaf the person who cuts or binds it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...At Weiden, in Bavaria, it is thecutter, not the binder, of the last sheaf who is tied up in it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Sometimes the harvesters call out to the woman who binds thelast sheaf, “She has the Baba,” or “She is theBaba...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Thus in the Commune of Saligné (Vendée), thefarmer’s wife, along with the last sheaf, is tied up in asheet, placed on a litter, and carried to the threshing machine,under which she is shoved...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In Aberdeenshire “the last sheaf cut, or‘Maiden,’ is carried home in merry procession by theharvesters...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Elsewhere the sheaf was dividedbetween all the cows and their calves or between all the horses andthe cattle of the farm...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Something of the same tender care which is thusbestowed on the newly-born Rice-child is naturally extended also toits parent, the sheaf from whose body it was taken...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Thelast sheaf is reaped by the farmer’s wife, who carries itback to the house, where it is threshed and mixed with theRice-soul...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Sometimes, for further distinction, a necklace of rice-strawis tied round the female sheaf...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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