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 INDEX.

391

House, custom of blessing on entering,

53 House- custom ,315 House-sacrifice, Mortlvin, 84, 89 House-spirits, Mordvin, 72, 74, 75 House-worship of the god, Votyak,

129 How many miles to Gandigo, game of,

230-231 Human sacrifice, Coorg, 305 Hungarian story of Rumpelstiltskin,

147-148 Hunt-the-slipper, game of, 238 Hutt(A. G.), Chinese Zoological 31ythSy

318-319 ; Superstition and Sorcery

in New Guinea, 320-322

Iceland, church building legend, 153

Incantation, witch, 284

Indian story, variant of Baldur, HI

tribes of Himal«ya, significance

of names among, 158

Invernesshire, harvest custom, 50

Invisibility produced by swallowing raven-stone, 56

Irish harvest custom, 314

legends, 38-40 313-314

proverbs, 35-38

Iron touching of, to counteract ill- luck, 45

Italy, devil legend, 317

Jatakas quoted, 189

Jehovah, mystical attributes of the

name, 155 Jesus, mystical attributes of the namC;

155

Kaffirs, women prohibited from pro- nouncing husband's name, 158

Kc islanders; legends of, 22-23

Kelpie stories, Scottish, 199-201

Kent, harvest custom, 50

, horse -hair superstition, 317

Kilkenny cats, 36

Kinahan (G. H.), Irish Proverbs, 35- 38

Kirikitoun, Marie, Basque name of witch, 151

Kiss-in-the-ring, game of, 211-212

Kruzimiigeli, Austrian name for Rum- pelstiltskin, 148

Lady of the land, game of, 227-229 Laird of Kellater's witch, 283-284 Lake, dwellings under the water, 314

fairy of, married to human being,

313

Lammas day, safeguards against w itches used on, 277

Lamploo, game of, 232

Lancashire folklore, CO-Ol

Landlord and Tenant, song, 337, 353- 355

Lang (Andrew), election of, as Presi- dent, 18; address by, 19-20

Lapwing and the Virgin Mary, tra- dition of, 57

Lerwick, festival at, 178

L'Estranges fables, story from, qaotcd, 181

Lightning, beliefs as to, Mordrin, 103

Lincolnshire folkmedicine, 54-55

morris dance 331-355

Little girl of nine, game of, 207-208

Lizards, formerly little men, California, 24-25

London ballads, 27-35

Longgalls, game of, 235

Lot rhymes, 257-269

Macclesfield, Friday superstitions. 24 Magpies, first coming of, into Ireland,

39 Magyar story of Rumpelstiltskin, 149-

150 Maiden's festival, Mordvin, 107-113 Marrels, game of, 233 Marriage customs, Coorg, 298-300

divination. Scotland,*42

of gods with women, 78-79

Martinengo-Cesaresco (E ), Hereditary

2)(mer of curing disease, 62-63 Matheson (R.), Jirenhfasting at the

2)lovgh tail, 175-178 Mawther, Suffolk word, 138 May I go out to play, game of, 221 May-day custom, Scotland, 265 Meadows, pasture, and gardens, god- dess of, Mordvin, 71, 75 !Meath, legends from, 313-314 Medicine, folk, Lincolnshire, 54-55 Men, protection for, against witches,

279 Mending the shoe, game of, 237-238 Mexicans, objection to making their

names known, 159 Mickle bones mentioned in rhyme,

252 Middleton (J. H.), Cornish harvest

en st 0711, 315 Midwifery, socrcd to Mordvin goddess,

106, 122-124 Milk, cow's, restoration of, 281-282