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Lincolnshire, rhyme on, 83, 86-87

Lion in folk-tale incidents, 77, 121-124, 269-270, 353-355

Lioness, omen from death of, 283

Lithuanian folk -tale of "forbidden chamber " gronp, 212

Lizard, in folk-tale incidents, 76, 357- 359

Local customs a section of folk-lore, 5,7

traditions, 79

Locking the trunk, superstition con- cerning, 309

Lubrican, a fairy name, 153-154

Luck and unluck, fisherman's, 180-184, 308

Mab, queen of the fairies, 140-141

Machado y Alvarez (A,) : on proposed future work, 279-280; BibUoteca dc las Tradiciones populares Espan- oles reviewed, 188-189 ; the Science of Folli-Lore, 104-115

Mackerel, king of fish, 183

Magical circle in folk-tale incidents, 246-247

Malagasy folk-tales, tabulation of, 377

Mandrake, superstitions connected with, 153

Marmot, legend of the, 318-320

Marriage (brother and sister) in Mon- golian folk-tale, 314

custom, 311

songs and ceremonies, Estho-

nian, 156-161, 167-169

Marriages produce stormy weather, Scotland, 54

" Mary's Child " stories, 193-242

" Marya Morevna " stories, 193-242

Mascotte legend, 91

May day, Robin Hood sports on, 52

Mayers' song at Letchworth, 185-186

Medicine (folk), 311

Mice, unlucky to speak of, 309

Middlesex, rhyme on, 82, 86

Mining superstition, 186

Mirrors turned at death, 281

Mongolia, folk-tales of, 312-328

legend of, 283-284

Monkeys in folk-tale incidents, 128- 132, 249-250, 251-252, 253-256, 338- 339

Moon, faiiy palace near the, 139

man in the, proverb on, 90

Moore (Thos. H.) : Chilian Popular Tales, 289-305

Mop, a fairy, 147, 150

Morris (Rev. Dr. Richard): Folk- Tales of India, 56-79, 121-133, 242-256, 328-366 Moses, traditional accounts of, 134-136 Mouse in Mongolian folk-tale, 314 Music, traditional, a subject of folk- lore, 103 Myth, definition of, 3 Myth-making, 267-268 Mythology (comparative), handbook

of, 384 Mythology and folk-lore, 2-4, 104-105 Myths and dreams, book on, reviewed, 284-286

Napier (James), obituary notice of, 96 New Year custom, Durham, 282 Nichols (R. C): Good FHday Buns as

Medicine, 91 Nightmare, fairy conception of, 141 Nightshade, superstitious uses of, 152 Noodle story, Indian, 121-124 Norfolk, rhyme on, 82, 86 Northamptonshire, rhyme on, 82, 86 Northants, birth superstitions, 283;

Palm Sunday, 283 Northumberland, rhyme on, 83, 87 Nose, itching of the, 91 Nottinghamshire, rhyme on, 83, 85 Nutt (Alfred): Irish Mythology, 91-92 Nymphs, games played by the, 138

Oberon, king of the fairies, 140

Omens, Aberdeenshire, 282

Ox, domestication of, 320; legend of,

320-321 Oxfordshire, rhyme on, 82, 87

Palace of the fairies, 139

Palm Sunday in Northants, 283

Panjabi proverbs, 38-44

Parrot, in folk-tale incident, 67-69,

349-350, 351 Partridge in Indian folk-tales, 74-78 Peacock in Indian folk-tales, 124-126 Peak, cavern of the, tradition of, 81 Peasant songs of Esthonia, 156-169. Peck-in-the-crown, a fairy imp, 147 Persian proverbs, 18-20 Phosphorescence of the sea, names for,

53, 306 Pigeon in folk-tale incidents, 329-333 sacrifice of, for luck in fishing,

378 Pigs, unlucky to fishermen, 182, 378

unlucky to meet, 282

unlucky to speak of, 309