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Cattle, Cayote, Cows, Cranes, Crocodile, Crow, Deer, Dog, Donkeys, Elephant, Elk, Fox, Giraffe, Goat, Greyhound, Hare, Hedgehogs, Hippopotamus, Horse, Hound, Kalulu, Kangaroo, Kid, Killer - Whale, Lambs, Leopard, Lions, (winged), Monkey, Otter, Oxen, Pig, Porcupine, Rabbits, Ram, Rat, Seal, Sheep, Swine, Tiger, Tigress, Urus, Wolf,
buried in walls becomingspectres,
Denmark, 360,
grateful, ungrateful and revenge- ful, India, 416
originally human, N. America,
195 ; human characteristics in African folklore, 290-2. in Indian folklore, 415
as messengers, India, ib.,
protecting hero or saint, India,
398
winged, India, 419
Animism, 3, in oaths, India, 409, universal, of Indian peasant beliefs, 394 ; in Shinto, 314
Annual Meeting, 60,
Annunciation, superstition concern- ing, 174
Antelope, African folklore, 290
Anthropology, some hindrances to, 88 ; in relation to governing native races, 449
Anthropomorphism of Shinto, 314-5
Antimachia, Island of Cos, legend of the Kamara Bridge at, 182
Ants, 200, charm against, Greek Isles, 163, people turned into, 215, Riding, used in charm, 170
Aoine, 272
Aphrodite of Paphos, oriental origin, of, 340
Aplech de Rondayes Mallorquines d'en Jordi Des Reco, by A. M. Alcover, reviewed by E. S. Hartland, 243
Apple, red, in love philtre, 169
Apples, the three, Greek folktale, 495
April I, the Feast of Fibs, Cos, 177
Arabia, droit du seigneur, in, 229, walking. forest in, 230
whistling the speech of Devils,
172
Arjun's arrows of cold, 418
Armenian folklore, see Fables of Wardan
Arms, Arrows, magic of fire and cold, Indian folklore, 418 ; shot at demon-expelling ceremony, Japan, 321
Arta, Bridge of, Greek legend of,
Artemis of Ephesus, origin of, 340 Arthurian romance, archaism of, 84 Arunta tribe of Central Australia, animal ancestors of, 235, 237, mar- riage customs, 234, mental capacity of, 8, 9 ; totems, 235, eating of, 378 ; reckoning of descent among,
23s Aryan race fire- worshippers, 142,
148 ; fire customs of, 139 Ascension-tide, season for divination
by the Voice, 154 Ashes, uses of, Indian folklore, 439 ;
of victims sent to parents, India,
442 Ask, the Dry, belief concerning, in
Ireland, 252 Ass, alleged worship of by Jews, Cos,
176 Assumption, Feast of the, Cos, 179,
swine slain and eaten on, Porto
Empedocle, Sicily, 253 Aston, W. G., Japanese Myth, 294 Astrologers, 152
Astrology, in Indian folklore, 435 Astronomical myths, 340
beliefs, in Indian folklore, 440
Milky way in Japanese folklore,
304 Moon of Raja Jai Singh Sawai,
397. Atlantic Ocean, pillars of Hercules,
230 Atli and the birds, and parallels,
455. Auguries (^see also Omens), 115 August, days in, observed in Cos, 179,
in Scotland, 353 Aurillac, All Souls' day at, 333 Australia, & folklore of, (^scc Lang), al)sence of domesticable animals in, 376, in relation to totemism, 377 ; animal dances in, 19 ; high level of beliefs in, 2, II, inculcation of un- selfishness in rites of, 41 ; More Legendary Tales, 231 ; Mysteries of, 43, 56 ; natives, arithmetical deficiency of, 8, totems &c. of, see Jevons ; tribes of Central, 233 ; pantomime dances, 42, sun-myths, (note; 303