Index:Folk-lore - A Quarterly Review. Volume 10, 1899.djvu

Title Folk-Lore, Volume 10
Year 1899
Publisher David Nutt, for The Folk-Lore Society
Location London
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The Folk-Lore Journal 1883–1889.

Index: Vol 1, 1883Vol 2, 1884Vol 3, 1885Vol 4, 1886Vol 5, 1887Vol 6, 1888Vol 7, 1889

Folk-Lore; a Quarterly Review 1890–

Index: Vol 1 (1890)Vol 2 (1891)Vol 3 (1892)Vol 4 (1893)Vol 5 (1894)Vol 6 (1895)Vol 7 (1896)Vol 8 (1897)Vol 9 (1898)Vol 10 (1899)Vol 11 (1900) ... Vol 13 (1902)Vol 14 (1903)Vol 15 (1904)Vol 16 (1905)Vol 17 (1906)Vol 18 (1907) ... Vol 20 (1909)Vol 21 (1910)Vol 22 (1911)Vol 23 (1912)Vol 24 (1913)Vol 25 (1914)Vol 26 (1915)Vol 27 (1916)Vol 28 (1917)Vol 29 (1918)Vols 30 & 31 (1919 & 1920)Vols 32 & 33 (1921 & 1922)

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CONTENTS.



I.—(March 1899.)


PAGE
Australian Gods: a Reply. Andrew Lang, M.A. . . 1
Australian Gods: Rejoinder. E. Sidney Hartland . . 46
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, November 15th, 1898 . 58
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, December 20th, 1898 . 59
Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, January 18th, 1899 . 60
Annual Report of the Council . . . . .63
Presidential Address: Britain and Folklore. Alfred Nutt . 71

II.—(June 1899.)


Ethnological Data in Folklore: a Criticism. G. L. Gomme, F.S.A 129
Ethnological Data in Folklore: a Reply. Alfred Nutt . 143
Folklore from the Southern Sporades. W. H. D. Rouse, M.A. . 150
Christmas Mummers at Rugby. W. H. D. Rouse, M.A. . 186
Sqaktktquaclt, or the Benign-Faced, the Oannes of the Ntlaka-pamuq. C. Hill-Tout . . . . 195

III.—(September 1899.)


Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, February 15th, 1899 . 257
The Powers of Evil in the Outer Hebrides. Miss A. Goodrich-Freer ....... 259
The Tar-Baby Story. Miss A. Werner . . . 282
Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, March 15th, 1899 . 294
Japanese Myth. W. G. Aston, C.M.G. .... 294
Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, April 19th, 1899. . 324

IV.—(December. 1899.)


The Place of Totemism in the Evolution of Religion. F. B. Jevons, M.A., Litt. D. . . . . . 369
Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, May 17th, 1899 . 383
The Folklore in the Legends of the Panjab. Lieut-Col. R. C. Temple, C.I.E. . . . . . .384

Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, June 21st, 1899 . 443
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, June 27th, 1899 444
Complimentary Dinner to Prof. Starr, Monday, June 26th, 1899 445


Reviews:—
Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers' Excavations in Cranhorne Chase. E. Sidney Hartland 87
Léon Pineau's Les Vieux Chants Populaires Scandiuaves. I. Les Chants de Magie. Alfred Nutt 195
Fletcher Moss' Folklore: Old Customs and Tales of my Neighbours ...... 100
Giuseppe Rua's Tra Antiche Fiabe e Novelle. I. Le "Piacevoli Notti" di Straparola. E. Sidney Hartland 102
E. J. Davis' Osmanli Proverbs and Quaint Sayings 103
D. Comparetti's The Traditional Poetry of the Finns, translated by Isabella M. Anderton. Hon. J. Abercromby . 104
George St. Clair's Creation Records discovered in Egypt 109
Eleanor Hull's The Cuchullin Saga in Irish Literature. Prof. F. York Powell .... 217
Henri A. Junod's Les Chants et les Contes des Baronga. Miss A. Werner ...... 221
Henri A. Junod's Les Ba-ronga. Etude Ethnographique E. Sidney Hartland .... 225
Baron Carra de Vaux's L'Abrégé des Merveilles traduit de l'Arabe. J. Bruyn Andrews ..... 229
Mrs. K. Langloh Parker's More Australian Legendary Tales. E. Sidney Hartland .... 231
B. Spencer and F. J. Gillen's The Native Tribes of Central Australia. E. Sidney Hartland . 233
F. Hindes Groome's Gypsy Folk-tales. Alfred Nutt 239
A. M. Alcover's Aplech de Rondayes Mallorquines. E. Sidney Hartland ..... 243
E. C. Ellice's Place-names in Glengarry and Glenquoich and their Origin. W. A. Craigie . . 244
F. Ethel Hynam's The Secrets of the Night and other Esthonian Tales. W. F. Kirby .... 245
Hon. J. Abercromby's The Pre- and Proto- Historic Finns. Charles J. Billson .... 325
P. Sébillot's Littérature Orale de l'Auvergne. Miss Mabel Peacock ...... 333
E. Clodd's Tom Tit Tot: An Essay on Savage Philosophy in Folktale. E. Sidney Hartland 333
Mrs. Gomme's The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland. E. Sidney Hartland 336

Contents.
R. Brown's Semitic I7ifiue7ices in Hellenic Mythology and Researches into the Origin of the Primitive Constellations of the Greeks, Phcenicians, and Babylonians. W. Crooke . 339
J. Curtin's Creation Myths of Pritnitive America. Alfred NuTT ....... 341
Andrew Lang's Myth, Ritual, and Religion. E. Sidney Hartland ....... 346
R. Blakeborough's Wit, Character, Folklore, and Customs of the North Riding of Yorkshire. Miss Florence Peacock . 349
Bye-gones relating to Wales and the Border Counties. Vol. V. E. Sidney Hartland ..... 350
Miss M. H. Kingsley's West African Studies. E. Sidney Hartland ....... 447
S. Bugge's The Home of the Eddie Poems. Prof. F. York Powell ....... 450
R. M. Lawrence's The Magic of the Horseshoe. Miss Florence Peacock ....... 456
P. Sebillot's Legendes Locales de la Haute Bretagfte. I. Le Monde Physique, and Le Veillee de Noel. E. Sidney Hartland . 458
W. A. Craigie's Scandinavian Folk-lore. Prof. F. York Powell .....*. 459
J. Thorkelsson's ^iodsogur og Munn?ns£li Nytt Safn. I, Prof. F. York Powell . . . . . .461
N. Marr's The Fables of Wardan. F. C. Conybeare . . 462
T. F. Thiselton Dyer's Old English Social Life as told by the Parish Registers. E. Sidney Hartland . . -475
M. Hofler's Deutsches Kra7ikheitsnamen-Buch. E. Sidney Hartland . . . . . .476

Correspondence : —
Holy Week Observance in the Abruzzi. Grant Allen 111
The Game of Green Gravel. Alfred R. Page 112
Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort. R. E. Dennett . 113
Kitty-Witches. Dr. W. Zuidema 246
Mr. St. Clair's Creation Records. Geo. St. Clair 246
Death-Warnings. Mabel Peacock . 248
Wind- and Weather-Holes. Mabel Peacock 249
Christmas Mummers. Florence Grove 351
White Cattle in British Folktales and Customs. R. Hedger Wallace ...... 352
Lincoln Minster, Lincoln College, Oxford, and the Devil Grey Hubert Skipwith .... 357
Wall-Burial. Dr. W. Zuidema and M. P. . 360
The Little Red Hen. Mabel Peacock 361

Days of the Week 361
The Nibelung Treasure in English Lewis F. Mott and W. P. Ker . 477
Burial Customs. J. P. Emslie 477
 
Miscellanea : —
To discover a Drowned Body . . . .114
Midnight Children. Florence Peacock . . • 115
Auguries . . . . . . .115
Irish Folklore. The Little Red Hen. Philip Redmond 116
—— Method of starting a New House in the Olden Times. The Couvade ? Leland L. Duncan 118
Traditions and Superstitions collected at Kilcurry, County Louth Ireland. Bryan J. Jones, W. B. Yeats . . .119
Superstitions relating to the Newt. Edward Peacock, F.S.A. 251
A Sicilian Festival. H. Wildon Carr . . . 252
Burial Customs. G. J. Watts, R. M. Nason, Mrs. J. Hooper 253
Some Wexford Folklore. Philip Redmond . . . 362
More Notes from Cyprus. F. O. Harvey . . . 365
Cure for Ague. M. H. James .... 365
Superstition regarding Women. P. H. Emerson, and. E. S. H. . 365
Exposition Universelle (Paris) de 1900 . . . 366
Dorset Folklore collected in 1897. H. Colley March . 478
A Crown of Thorns. M. Peacock .... 489
Australian Religion. A- Lang .... 489
Folktales from the Greek Islands. W. R. Paton . . 495

Bibliography 124, 255, 367, 503

Index 505

LIST OF MEMBERS

List of Plates : —
I. Sketch Map of Kilcurry and Neighbourhood. ..... To face page 119
II. Christmas Mummers, Newbold. The Fight .... 188
III. Christmas Mummers. Slaying of the Turkish Knight 190

IV. Christmas Mummers. Moll Finney, Dr. Brown, Big Head and Little Wits . To face page 191
V. Christmas Mummers. Humpty Jack . ,, 192
VI. Christmas Mummers. Beelzebub and Father Christmas . . . „ 193
VII. Oxen Ploughing on the Cotswolds : Elkstone, 1897 . . . . Fro7itispiece
VIII. May Ladies, King's Lynn, 1894 . . To face page 443

ERRATA.
Page 61, Une 25, insert Mr. W. H. D. Rouse.
Page 95, line 31, for Leon read Leon.
Page 123, note 2, line 4, iox Lreland read Iceland.
Page 174, lines 25, 26, for Immacuiate Concepti07i read An-
nunciation.
Page 186, note, line i, for F. L.J. vol. ii., pp. 88-89 ^^ad
F.L. Record, vol. Hi., part i.,pp. 87-90.