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 Rh Instances of such ritual clothing would be most valuable, if in connection with festivals of the birth (or return), marriage, or death of the god. And I should be glad of instances of any kind of covering, from savage paint to temple vestments.

writes from Kalymnos, Asiatic Turkey:—

"I have some notions about the death of Hector. It would suit my theory if his running three times round the walls of Troy was a thing which would bring him luck. I fancy there are parallels from folk-lore. Any information would be welcome."

any reader of be kind enough to send to me at the address given below any information concerning single ballads or collections of ballads from the following counties:—Buckinghamshire, Berkshire (beyond those in the "Scouring of the White Horse"), Cambridge, Dorset, Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Hereford, Hertford, Huntington, Monmouth, Northampton, Oxford, Warwickshire, Westmoreland.

Llandaff House, Cambridge.