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Index.

review by, Sebillot's Litterattire

Orale de lAiivergne, 333 Pearls in Indian folktales, 437, origin

ascribed to, 438 Pellervo, 106-7

Pelzenichel customs, Heidelberg, 180 Penance, after death, 122 Perkele, Finn name for Devil, 329 Perkunas, thunder god of Lithuania,

329

Persia, folklore of ; the half-face demon, 172-3; water-wheel of, des- cribed in Indian tale, 430

Personification, weak among the Japanese, 316

Persons lucky to meet and the reverse, Hebrides, 271

Perun, Slavonic thunder god, 330

Phallic worship, traces of in Japan, 299

Phooka, Wexford, 362

Physiologus, Armenian book, 472,

475 Piebald colt of Heaven, Japanese

myth, 304-5 Pig, 365 with pigeon inside, 497 ;

form of, assumed by demon, 262 ;

as phooka, 362-3 Pigs, buried in walls, Denmark, 360 Pigeon entering house omen of

death, 122, 248, 333 Pigeon's egg, to annul oath on

Quran, 409 Piggiebillah, 493 Pill well, Cerne, 479 Pillar, central of house, in Japanese

myth, 299, 300 ; pillar gods of

Corea, 300 ; saint half-buried in,

361 Pillars, of Hercules, 230 Pins stuck into hearts of animals to

punish witch, 483-5, 488 Pipal-trees, talking, in Indian folk- tale, 417 Piru, Finn name for the Devil, 329 Pitta-pitta tribe, Australia, mode of

reckoning descent amongst, 235 Place names in Glengaryy and Glen-

qiioich and their Origin, by E. C.

Ellice, reviewed by W. A. Craigie,

244 Plane-tree where all the birds of

heaven roost, Greek folktale, 497 Plantain, talking, Indian tale, 417 Plants, amulets made of, 152 Plants {see also Fruits and Trees) in

folklore, see Aloes, Bamboos, Bar-

ley, Basil, Beans, Cabbage, Docken- stems. Dub-grass, Flax, Garlic, Gourd, Ivy, Laurel, Marsh-rag- wort, Mary-beans, Myrtle, Rice, St. Columba's armpit, St. John's wort, Speaking plants

Plate in sunstroke charm, 167

Plowright, Dr., May Ladies, at King's Lynn, {ill.'), 443

Plucking or flicking the dress of the beloved for luck, Cos, 180

Plums talking, Indian folktales, 417

Poets and their powers, Iceland, 460

Pohjola, Finnish land of gloom, 330 ; its mistress and her deeds, 107

Poker, red hot, to heat bath for new- born child, 457

Pomegranates in tithe-offering, Cos, 179

Porto Empedocle, swine slain and eaten on the Feast of the Assump- tion, 253

Portugal, crescent-shaped gold ear- rings in, 457

Potiphar story. Lizard and serpent version of, Indian folklore, 416

Possession by spirits, Indian, 422

Post with human head worshipped in Corea, 300

Powell, F. York, reviews by, Bugge's Home of the Eddie Poems, 450 ; Craigie's, Scandinavian Folklore, 459 : Hull's Ciichiillin Saga, 217 ; Thorkelsson's 'piodsogiir og Mimn- 77iiFli. Nyit safn, 461

Powers, the, of Evil in the Outer Hebrides by Miss A. Goodrich- Freer, 259

Praise, ill-effects of, 266, to combat, ih., 267

Praising a woman, unwise, Indian

folklore, 423 Prayer in Indian folktales, 405, for

son, ib., 393 Prayers, and crosses against the Evil Eye, 164; for the dead, Australia, 28, 34, 55 ; to imprison ghost, 121 Pre- and Proto-Historic Finns, The, both Eastern a7td IVestern, with the Magic Songs of the West Finns, Hon. John Abercromby, reviewed by C. ). Billson, 325 Presidential Address, (Britain and Folklore), by A. Nutt, 71