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Index,

Girl, to win love of, 169, used in

vulture-binding spell, 161

overlooked, Dorset, 488

Girl's figure as Tar Baby 2S5, 2S9,

291-2 Glass pot, the family, Ireland, 1 17 Glastonbury Tor. St. Michael's church

on, 359 Goat, Irish poem, 355 ; as wet-nurse,

Greek folktale, 499 God, Australian natives' ideas on, 6,

7 ; contradictory aspects of in the

Bible, 4, 13 ; evolution of, Lang's

theory on, 2, 3 ; Israelite ideas 4,

5

God of the Everlasting world, cult of in Japan, 318

of Fire, birth of, ib., 300

of Waters, India, 423

Gods of the Baronga, 226-7 > of the Japanese, 300

sacredness of names of, 39

Gold earrings in crescent form, Portu- gal, 457

— — fairy, Greek proverb concerning, 182

tongue of, in Book of Joshua,

no

Gomme, G. L., Ethnological Data in Folklore, 129, a reply to the fore- going, by A. Nutt, 143

Mrs., first Honorary Member,

67

Good folk, the, {see also Fairies) 265

Gourds, 223

Grapes, in tithe-offering, Cos, 179 ;

, 301

Grass, {see Dub-grass), talking, In- dian folktales, 417

Graves of enemies, ploughed up, In- dian folklore, 442 ; lights seen on, Wexford, 362 ; offerings placed on, Greek Isles 180-1

Great Bear, origin of conception of constellation, 340

Greek customs, Australian parallels, 44

(early) folklore, and national

characteristics, 146-7

folklore. Folklore from the

Southern Sporadcs, W. H. D. Rouse, 150; Folktales from the Greek Isles, W. R. Baton, (Lesbos) 495

human sacrifice, 40

Green called Blue, Hebrides, the reason, 265

Green grass, game, funeral origin of

338 Green Gravel, game of, by A. R.

Orage, 112 Greenland, conception in, as to the

Great Bear, 341 Greyhound, the, 362 Grogoragally, son of Baiame, his

attributes, 28, an Australian god,

Groningen, punishment at for dyke- injuring, 360

Ground-hog, 200,

Group, marriage, of the Arunta tribe, Australia, 235 ; traces of group- marriage among the Baronga, 225

Grove, Florence, Christmas Mum- mers, 351

Grove, Miss, suggests local Folklore Meetings in London, 67

Gun, spell shot from, 160

Gunpowder and gun of Sqaktktquaclt, 216

Gurgoyles, reason for, 359

Guru Gorakhnath, 394, divine attri- butes of, 395, magic of, 402

Gugga, tale of, 417 divine attri- butes of, 394

Nanak, Sikh ruler of Fate, 432

Guy Fawkes Day, as a subject of folk- lore study, 77

Gyloudes, a kind of female vampire,

151

Gypsy Folktales, by F. H. Groome, reviewed by A. Nutt, 239

Gypsies, date of their arrival in Britain, 241 ; as diviners and spell- workers, 152

Haarlem, Hartjesdag observances at, 246

Hachi-jo Island, parturition houses in, 310

Hadal demon, Bombay, 173

Hades, need of purification after visit- ing, 301-2

Hag-ridden horses, 487

Haida-Tsimshian tribes, totem of, 374

Hair in folklore, 108, 421, associated with idea of strength, 1 16, of bears, in magic potion, 155 ; human, burnt in charms, 170, 230, 421, combing on Saturday, 183, cutting on Fridays, unlucky, 268

Half-head monster, 171 ; see One- armed