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 Index.

403

Personality in clothing, 123, 128 ; in

spells, 13, 14, in names, 78 Petit Bossu, Le, French tale, 239 Petite Legende Doree de la Haute Bre- tapie, par Paul Sebillot, reviewed,

Phainops, no

Pharaonic Egyptians, origin of, 165

Phaeacian chiefs, fed by chieftain, 102

Phseacians, saga of, 99

Pheidias, 179

Philip Augustus, Iving of France, 357

Philoetius, 109

Philosophy of early man, 32, 38

Phoenician origin of incidents in the Odyssey, 99 ; sun temple at old Beyrout, 9

Phulkaris, or Jat wedding dresses, 128

Pig, blood of, in purification cere- monies, 124 ; sacrifices of, 179

Pins and metal in wells, by Lucy E. Broadwood, 368

Pirene, 178

Pithos, the perforated jar of Acanthus,

369 Pitta Pitta, natives of N. Australia,

study by Roth on, 262 Pitcher in Indian marriage customs,

140, 141 Pitre, Dr., his works on Sicilian folk- lore, 257, 258 Plantain leaves used in offering to

idols, 277 PlatDean serpent, the, 176 Ploughing round commune to prevent

epidemics, 256 Plunder of goods on death of a chief,

115, 116, 117 Polyandiy in India, 170 Porpoises, Tundun and wife changed

into, 309 Poseidon, animals associated with,

177 Potter, the, at Indian weddings, 140,

142 Poverty, tending to preserve folklore,

203 Presents, bridal and marriage, in

India, 137, 141, 142, 147, 148,

149, 152 Presidential Address, by Alfred Nutt,

20 Priestesses of Crathis, chastity-test for

130 Priests, the Selli of Dodona, 179

Primogeniture, not essential in Ho- meric king. 115

Proceedings, i, 20, 134, 157, 193, 224, 289

Procopius, cited on the ferrying of souls from Brittany, 272

Procrustes, his bed, 178

Professional classes in former stages of civilization, 39

Property among Kurnai of Australia,

319 Proverbs, book of, cited on secret

name, 259 Prussia, marriage customs, "jus

primce noctis " in, 367 Pullen, Canon, cited on alleged

modern human sacrifice in Italy,

362 Punjab, India, Mohammedan be- trothal and marriage customs in, 136 Puri, India, worship at, 279 Purification, ceremonies of, 124 Purple shrouds or urn coverings in

Homeric poems, 124 Pylos, 176

Qualities required by folklore col- lectors, 195

Queen Charlotte Islands, belief in death at ebb-tide, 272

Queensland, W. E. Roth on the aborigines of, 261

Quinipilly, Venus de, 184

Quintian, lover of St. Agatha, 257

Ra, the sun-god, 163, 164, 165 Raljbit-bones rejected by foxes.

Lines., 134 " Race," the term defined, 60 Racial admixture, as factor in pro- ducing folklore, 31 £/ seqq. Racing for the bride, 132 Raghunath, brass image of, 1 84- 1 85 Rags tied to trees, underlying idea in custom, 13 ; distribution of custom,

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Railways, second sight m connection

with, 376, 377

Rain, ceremony from the Murshi- dabad District of Bengal, by Sarat Chandra Mitra, 277 ; charm, Cyprus, 188 ; controlled by stones, 278 ; gods, Indian, 277, 278, 279 ; Lithuanian, 279 ; produced by touching the Brora cross, 278

Rainouartf French tale, 267

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