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TRANSACTIONS OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY.

Vol. XVIIL] DECEMBER, 1907. [No IV.

MAY 15th, 1907. Mr. a. Nutt (Vice-President) in the Chair.

The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed.

The election of Mr. James Brown, Mr. H. C. Goulds- bury, Mr. G. Cadbury, junior, and Mrs. Seligman as members of the Society was announced.

The resignation of Dr. S. Miall, and the withdrawal of the subscription of Messrs. Eggers & Co., of St. Petersburg, were also announced.

Mr. Crooke read a paper on " Homeric Folk-Lore " [to appear in vol. xix.], and in the discussion which followed, Mr. G. Calderon, Mr. Kirby, and the Chairman took part.

A paper entitled "The Corpse-Door: A Danish Sur- vival" [p. 365], by the Rev. H. F. Feilberg, was also read.

The Meeting terminated with a hearty vote of thanks to Mr. Crooke for his paper.

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