Index.
429
Sty in the eye, cure for, 3S7 Subaqueous cities, igg, an Indian
modern parallel, 200 Suffolk harvest customs, 75 Suicides, burial of, 199, 264 Sun, cursed by the Atarantians, 339 Sun-god, Babylonian, 341, 358, In- dian, 328, Orendel as, 291, 293, goddess in Japan, bound, 342 Sun-worship and sacrifice, 73, 153 Sunday football 72, haircombing on,
unlucky, 381 Supernatural births, in fairy lore, 49,
SO, 366 Supernatural Change of Site, by E.
S. Hartland, 177 Surya, the Sun, an Indian god, 328 Sussex, death-portents in, 207 Sutherlandshire, Plichting-stane o'
Lairg, 399 Sveidal or Svendal, ballad, classified, 299, details of tale, 302, analogues,
304, 305 Svipdag and Menglad, tale classified. 299, in relation to Orendel, 299, 301, in relation to other tales, 302,
304, 307, details of tale, 302, 304,
305, 306
Swan-Maiden tales, deductions from, 277, 278
Sweden, bird folklore of, 376
Swinburne, A. C, and the ' oversea- princess ' theme, 306
Switzerland, Folk-Lore Society of, 23, 93, the Three Tells, 197
Swordbearer of Oxfordshire festivals, 308, 309, 312
Swords, magic. 305 ; of David, 292, mock, of May Day Festival 308, of Whit-Hunt, impaling cake, 312, possible significance of, 316
Sycorax, 348
Sympathetic (^see Magic) connection supposed between man and tree, 1 1
Syritha tale, Icelandic parallel to Rapunzel, 299
Tabu of married people at weddings' 91, of speech in tales loi, of beam" cutting, 177, 279, of seeing or touch- ing a sacred thing, 344, things tabu to the Devil, 348
Tahiti, temple-entering tabu, 344, idols exposed periodically, 355
Taibhsdear, person possessing Second- sight, 203, 214, 217
Taibhse, (a spectre) 206, 214, 215,
224, 240 Taiseal, a ghost of the living, 206 Taliessin, metamorphoses of, 366 Tanas, Tannag, Tannasg, or wraith,
206, 211 Tavern-keepers, Attic, curses on, 362 Tawney, C. II., translation from
Matsya Purana, 327 Teine, (fire) 205, 245, biorach, pointed or bird-like fire, 205, 226, Mor, the great fire, (see Will-o'-the- Wisp,) 205, 225, 226, 227, 229, Seonaid, (Janet's fire) or Teine Sionnachain, 225, tale of its origin, 320, 233 Teiresias, why deprived of sight,
344 Tells, the three, their charmed sleep,
197 Templars, he, 292 Temple-tabu, 344 Temples, Greek, actual abodes of
gods, 335 Templeharry, old ruins, virtue of
water in hollow tree at, 390 Ten Wazirs, The, L. Goldmerstein,
76 Tenedos, axe of, 263 Teutonic Aryans, migration of and
matriarchy, 369, 372, Mythology,
Aurvendill in, 290, 291 Teutonic Mythology by J. Grimm,
see Grimm, mid tinder Binding of
a God, Bibliography to Teutonic Mythology by Rydberg
quoted, 291 Textiis Ornatior,Der,der Cukasaptaii:
ein Beitrag zur Aldrchenkunde, von
Richard Schmidt, reviewed, 160 Theban loans and borrowings of idols,
337
Theft of gods etc., advantages of, 355
Theology, and science, 55
Theophany, a, the origin of sacrificial cults. 325, 349
Theseus, modern Greek parallel, 275
Thirteen months' imprisonment of Ares, its significance, 354
Thomas, (N. W.), A Folktale con- cerning Jesus Christ, 379..
Thor, {see also Tyr), and Orvendill, 290, 293
Thorkelsson, Dr. Jon, cited on the date of Hjalmter's Rimur, 303
Thorn in finger, poultice for, 387
Threatening the gods, 339