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Rh Bride songs of Mordvins, 430-432

procession, Mordvin, 441

purchase, Slav custom, 478

Bridegroom, Manchu ceremony of inspecting, 483

, Slav custom of barring out, 477

, warlike dress of Slav, 477

Bridge, Satanic origin of, disproved, 524

Britain, Greek trade, routes to, 82-107

, ancient trade of, 82

gold coins of, standard weight of, 104, 307

Brittany, fairy punishment tales in, 209

Broom, jumping over, superstitions connected with, 157; breaking charm, 157

Brother and sister, tribal connection of, in Servia, 472

, the protector of sister's virginity in Russia, 473; part of, in wedding ritual, 473

Brotherhood, Servian artificial, 472

Buckingham's Cave, Blore Pipe, 318

Buckingham's Field, Armsdale, 318

Bugulminsk, wooing custom in district of, 424; bride presents at, 441; bridal processions at, 339

Bundling, Welsh custom, 468

Burial of Mr. Rose's Boots, 135-136

Burma, footprint superstition in, 158

Burne (Miss C.), "Collection of English Folk-lore," 313-330

Busk (Miss R. H.), "Horsehair turned into water-snake," 136; "Italian Folk-Songs, Report on," 261-267

Butterfly, Finnish legend that cabbage worm is descended from, 336

, Finnish Magic song of origin of, 336

Cairns in New Guinean folk-tales, 190

Cairo, Folk-lore from, 521-523

Cakes, offered to Finnish wood spirit, 17

Calf, Fairy. See "Rashin Coatie."

Calymnos, from, 523-524

Cambodia, dislike of natives of, to set pot on ashes, 160

Campbell MSS. at Edinburgh, 369-383

Campbell, tale of, and its foundation in usage, (letter) 405-406. See "Folk-tale, a Highland,'' etc.

Campbells, salmon badge of, 11

Canada, thunder-frightening custom in, 153

Canoes, method of propelling, 195

Canton, haunted house at, 361-362

Cap o' Rushes, Suffolk folk-tale, 295-299

Capture, marriage by, practised by Mordvins, 419, 453, 458; by Slavs, 464, 475

Cards, exchange of, before Manchu marriage, 483-484

Carouse, Mordvin bridal, 428

Carriage, body of, Mordvin bridal detached, 442

Carrow, stone monuments of, 242-243

Carthage, tin trade of, 89-90

Cassiterides, tin trade of, 89; people of, 91

Cat, requisite to success of a play, 276

, death of King Arthur caused by, 251

Finnish account of origin of, 30

Celibacy, rarity of, among Mordvins, 417

Celtic Myth and Saga, Report on, 234-260

{{bar|2} civilisation, archaic, 239

Celtica, tin trade of, 87

Ceremonies, Manchu marriage, 481-492

Ceret, Devil's Bridge at, 524

Chamba, princess walks naked to free spring from demon, 223

Chan Fan, fair of maidens at, 364

Channel Islands, coins of Greek type found in, 100

Charm for lizard's bite, Finn, 334

Chastity test stories, Celtic, 252

Cheremis, marriage by purchase among, 453; bridal processions of, 460

Cherokee legend of snake with jewelled head, 278-279

Cheshire, hiring times in, 315

Child, foretelling by hands of newborn, 276; born at twelve will see ghosts, 276

Childbed ceremonies at King-sai, 360-361

, Roman superstition connected with, 165-166

, severe suffering in. caused by stepping over broom (Bombay belief), 157

Chinese Folk-lore, notes on, 359-368

marriage ceremonies. See "Manchus."

Chistopolsk, bridal procession at, 437