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Oaten cake broken on bride, Ireland, 8i

Oats : in Hallowe'en divination, Roscommon, 438

Obituary, (W. W. Newell), by F. Boas, 209-11

Objection to Portraiture, by Miss B. Cra'ster, 83-4 (plate)

Ocean, see Sea

Ocnos, story of, 19

O'Corra, voyage of sons of, 157-60, 163

October, see Hallowe'en

Odin: " Hava-mal" verses, 222,224; ravens of, 131

Oelsen : mysteriously disturbed cof- fins, 379, 3S6, 389

Oesel island, see Ahrensburg

Ogma the champion, 132

Ogres : in jatakas, 22

Oil mills : haunted by evil spirits, Palestine, 58

Oisin, see Ossianic sagas

Ojibway Indians : dead not carried through door, 373 ; new house built after a death, 373

Old Calabar : ordeal bean, 363

Oldenburg : Schinonte brings change- lings, 275

Olive press : tabooed during cata- menia, Greek islands, 330

Olive-tree : cut by gold sickle, Olym- pia, 26 ; sacred, Palestine, 70, to

., Zeus, Olympia, 26

Olrik, A.: review by, — Sargent and Kittredge's English and Scottish Popular Ballads, 470-2

Olympia : cutting sacred olive, 26

Omdurman : amulets, 249

Omens : from bulls, India, 334 ; from falling of staff, Palestine, 72 ; from sneezing, Aristotle, 213, Greek islands, 331 ; of death, Greek islands, 331 ; of harvest, India, 334

Oodnadatta : marriage customs, 184

Opening Windows to Aid the Release of the Soul, by H. Krebs and Editor, 215-6

Ophthalmia, see Eye diseases

Orang Bukit tribes, 454

Ordeals ; Russia, 373

Origin of the Anglo-Saxon Race, by

T. W. Shore, reviewed, 351-3 Orkney islands, see Burra Ortnit and Wolfdietrich, saga of, 50 Oryx, see Unicorn Oscar, son of Oisin, 29, 30

Osiris, ritual of, 220-3 Osmotherley : well legend, 276-7 Osmund, King, see King Osmund Osnaberg, see Roseberry Topping Ossianic sagas : {see also Finn Mac-

Coul) ; Oisin and Niamh, 49 ;

Oisin's visit to Other-World, 153;

quatrain from, 226 Ostiaks : dead not removed through

usual entrance, 373 Other- World, see Hades Otmoor : " wild huntsman " story,

342 Otter: in folktale, 18 Oudh, see Arakh tribe Ovaherero, see Herero Owain, see Iwain Ox : in Chinese animal cycle, 119 ; in

Celtic folktales, 152 Oxford: "Child's Well" cures

sterility, 272 ; derivation of name,

353 Oxfordshire, Jifelslip; Noke; Otmoor; a7id Oxford

Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula,

by W. W. Skeat and C. O. Blagden,

reviewed, 451-6 Palestine, see Besan ; Bethlehem ;

Calirrhoe ; Dothan ; Jerusalem ;

Joppa; Judaea, desert of; Mt.

Carmel ; Nablus ; Neby Moussa ;

Rachel's Tomb ; Ramallah ; Sa- maritans ; and Tiberias Pali Jataka Book, account of, 12-23 Palm-tree : Palestine, 70 Pampas Indians : bathing, ritual, 264 Pamphlets presented to Folk- Lore

Society, see Books Paticatantra, the, 16 Pangan tribe : soul, beliefs about, 456 Panjab : {see also Delhi ; a«^/ Jhang) ;

folk traditions collected in, 427-32 ;

Kanishka ruled, 119-20 Papers read at meetings of Folk-Lore

Society, i, 4, 6-7 Papua, see New Guinea Papuans : mourning custom, 401 ;

string games, 113, 115 Papyrus revenge image, Egypt, 67 Parasol, see Umbrella and parasol Paressf : mourning customs, 398,403-4 Paris : phantasm of dead, 377 Parnkalla tribe : organisation, 184 Parrot: in folktales, 17-8 Parsees : cooking forbidden in house

with corpse, 405