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at Haxey, Lincolnshire, 72, Omens of Death, 377, quoted on Criminal- worship in Sicily, 199.

Peahen, fertilization of, 376

Pebbles in witchcraft. 7

Peatmoss as antiseptic dressing, 389

Peeling Horns of Oxfordshire Whit- Hunt, 311

Peitho, temple of, and idols carried from, 337

Pembrokeshire, folklore of, 375

Periya Verappa, brigand and Bhuta, 198

Persia, the Aryan migration to, 369

Peruvian storm-myth, 176

Petrarch, and the ' oversea-princess ' theme, 306

Philistines, fall of their god Dagon,

341 Philo Judteus, 340 Philological method of solving myth,

153-156 Philosophic thought, causes of its

progressive development suggested,

277 Phipps, Col. cited on Jagganath, 333 Phthisic, American cure for, 187 Physique and appearance of Donegal

peasantry, 12, 13. Pickering Castle and its builders, 2S0 Pins in witchcraft, 6, 97 Pipal tree, sacred, 330, 332 Pipe and tabour in Oxfordshire

seasonal festivals, 309, 310, 312, 314,

319 Plato in relation to Orphicism, 367 Plichting-Stane o' Lairg, the. 399 Plough Monday, communicated, by

J. G. Frazer, 184 Ploughing a sacred ceremony, 167 Pluto, image of, stolen for Ptolemy

Soter, 355 Polykrates of Samos, his dedication

of Rheneia to Apollo, 344 Polytheism, 168 Popular Religions, The, and Folklore

of Northerti India, by W. Crooke,

{new edition) reviewed. 269 Porphyry, on Egyptian threats to the

gods, 339 Porridge, legend of its introduction as

food, 385 Portents, see Omens. Poseidon, 261 Posidonius, cited on the agricultural

rites at Sena, 367 Potato, a stolen, cure for rhematism.

355, carried in pocket, cure for the same, 388

Poteen, first running a cure for rheumatism, 390

Pots, Pipkins etc., see Jars

Poturaja, a god, treatment when angry. 352

' Poverty of the ground,' (herb) cure for hydropobia, 387

Powell, F. York, on the Svipdag tale, 291, on the Hjalmter saga, 304, review of T/ie Celtic Doctrine of Re-birth by Alfred Nutt, 365

Powell, Wilfred, quoted on New Ireland ghost-binding, 334

Power associated with size in un- civilised minds, 277

Prana-pratistha, Brahmanic ritual, 333

Prayer, Indian, of god-induction, 328

Pre-Christian Baptism, query concern- ing, 280

Pre-Christian Cross, its various meanings, 58

Presidential address, by Alfred Nutt, 29

' Priest Cullum ' and his daughter, 227, song against his wife, 228

Priesthood and sacrifice, 66

Primitive Culture, by Dr. E. B. Tylor, cited, 339

Proceedings, 10, 18, 19, 97, 131, 193, 194, 201

Procession of the spear of Kandas- wami in Ceylon, 337, of Poturaja,

352 Proteus, modern Greek version of

tale, 276 Psyche, in modern Greek folklore

276 Ptolemy Soter, and the stolen image

of Pluto, 355 Puck, 37, 42, 45, 50 Pygmalion, in modern Greek folklore,

276 Pyne, (Kate Lawless) Folk-Medicine

in County Cork, 179, A Burial

Superstition in County Cork, 180 Pythagoreanism, and the Re-birth

doctrine, 366

Qualifications for an idol-erector, 328 Queen's County, its medicinal folk- lore, 3S9 Quetzalcoatl, his image kept covered,

345 Quinsy, cures tor, 387