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 INDEX. ; Canton, 196 ; Cheshire, 227 ; Greece, 157, 219-220; Neapolitan, 31; Savage, 110-112; Switzerland, 380-381 ; Tiree, 167 ; Wurtemberg, 383; May, 157; under trees by fairies, 91 May-chafer and May songs, 297-298 ; in Germany, 187-190 May day customs (Italy), 297 ; Spain, 298 ; Provence, 301 May-day festivals, 153-163, 187-190 May-marriages, lucky in Greece, 157 May plays, 163, 189-190 May- poles in Essex, 157 ; Warwick- shire (1759;, 353 May songs, 153-163, 187-190, 297-298 Maya witch story, 250 Mermaid tradition, 31 ; Irish story of a, 330 Michaelmas legend (Cornish), 365 Milk, customs connected with, on Whitsunday, 353 Money omen, 219 Monkey as cure for children's com- plaints, 195 Monmouthshire folk-lore notes, 378- 379 Moore (T. H.), Chilian fairy tale by, 221-226 Morris dance, derivation of, 122-123 Myrtle foretells wedding (Greece), 383 Myths, parallels of, 112 Music among the Malagasy, 99-100 Nature myth (Malagasy), 310 Neapolitan custom, 30-31, 195-196 Neem trees, legend connected with (India), 376 New Year custom in Orkney, 332 ; in Basingstoke Church, 333 ; Sussex, -193 Nine, sacred number, 167 Normandy, witchcraft in, 331 Northallerton, riding the stang at, 59 Notes, folk-lore, 28-31, 59-62, 90-93, -124, 166-168, 191-196,226-229, -270, 297-302, 330-335,363-365, -398 Notices and News, 32, 62-64, 94-96, -128,168,197-200, 229-232,270-, 302-304, 335-336, 365-368, 399- Numbers, lucky (Magyar), 356 ; an- lucky, 363 Nursery rhymes, 90, 92 Nutt (A.), on additions to Branwen, ; Irish parallel tale to Branwen,  ; Irish folk-lore jottings, 330; Eichmond Castle tradition, 193-194; notes on the Robin-cycle, 166; variant of Sindbad, 93 Oberle (K. A.), TJehcrregte German' ischen Heidenthnms im Christen' thum, notice of, 199 Omens among the Greeks, 217-220; evil, meeting a hare, 85, 87 ; ill, Magyar, and some parallels, 354-355 " Oranges and lemons," singing-game (Derbyshire), 386; Malagasy equi- valent to, 98 Orkney, New Year custom in, 332 Otter's bladder used to cure gravel complaint, 124 Owl, uncanny bird (Yucatan), 248 Palmer (Rev. A. S.), an Irish folk- tale by, 256-257 ; FvlJt Etymology ^ notice of, 126 Panjabi and other proverbs, 175-184 Peacock (Edward), early notices of folk-lore in Yorkshire by, 61 ; stone celts as thunderbolts, 191; "Bogle Hole," 226; Monmouthshire folk- lore notes, 378-379 Peacocks foreboding ill-luck, 227 ; feathers unlucky, 93 Peepui tree held as sacred (India), 375 Persian folk-lore, 194-195 Peshawur, folk-lore of, 324-330 Pigeons' feathers in pillows, 300 Pigs, custom connected with, 382 Pito-real, herb invisible to man, magical powers of (Spain), 295 Plover, said to have betrayed Christ (Magyar), 358 PolyiKsia, rain-maker's customs in, 215 Poppy seeds sent as Valentines (Magyar), 357 Provence, May-day customs in, 301 Proverbs, Babylonians, 21 ; Malagasy, 38; Panjabi, 175-184; Sanskrit, 177 ; on rain, 267-268 ; on dogs, 92; Welsh and Irish collection of, 93 Proverbs in regard to education of children, 258-266 Psychology and education, folk-lore in relation to, 258-266 Punning in Malagasy songs, 67 Queries, 32, 61-62, 93, 125, 197, 270, 302, 335, 365 Rain, customs for procuring, Croatia, Rain saints, 246, 267 ; see " St S within'" a
 * Peshawur, 325-328