hidex.
509
settlement on Vatican hill, 281 ;
Tages, 296 ; thunderbolts of three
kinds, 271 European Sky-God, The, III. : The
Italians, by A. B. Cook, 260-332,
462 Evergreen oak-tree : leaves &c. in
corona civica, Rome, 307-8 Evil eye : amulets and charms against,
Anglo-Saxons, 364, Italy, 132-61,
Morocco, 33-4, 36 ; ladle to sprinkle
victims, Beauly, 242, 334-5 {plate) Evil spirits, see Demons and evil
spirits Ewe, see Sheep Exhibits at meetings, 1-2, 5, 7-8,
129-31, 241-2, 333-5 Exogamy : Bantu, 357 ; Masai, 235 ;
origin of, Australia, 103-4, 469-75 ;
as related to totemism, Australia,
108, 470-1 ; Shortland islands,
Eyes : in amulets. Gnostics, 135 ; ashes in paint for, Morocco, 29 ; charm to strengthen, Monmouth- shire, 67 ; cures for diseases of, Italy, 139, Morocco, 29, 35, 41 ; omens from, Jamaica, 68, 71, 75
Eyrbyggja saga, 359-60
Eyre, Miss L. M., Folklore of the Wye Valley, 2, 162-79 ! review by, Journal of the Folk-Song Society, 126-8
Ezimi ceremony, S. Nigeria, 434-6
Fagus, deity, Aquitania, 283
Fahs : saint's feast at, 32
Fairfield : maypole rite, 461
Fairies : charm stones to protect cattle from, Caithness, 336; dance, Monmouthshire, 63, 176-7 ; darts, Caithness, 336 ; dead leaves whirl in presence of. Forest of Dean, 177-8 ; Faroes, 487 ; food for, Monmouthshire, 176 ; go to market, Monmouthshire, 63 ; grindstone, Shropshire, 336 ; holed stones pro- tect from pixies, Antrim, 241 ; life of, Monmouthshire, 63 ; standards left in hedges for, Gloucestershire, 176 ; steal human beings l\;c., Mon- mouthshire, 63
Fairy rings : Monmouthshire, 63-4, 177
Falcon : in festival of Santa Rosalia, Palermo, 250
Falerii : Janus, image of, 278
Familiar spirits : Cambridgeshire,
188-9 Fan tribe : Allegret's Les Id^es Re-
ligieuses des Fan reviewed, 109-13,
224 Faraday, Miss L. W., review by, —
Vigfusson and Powell's Origines
Islandicae, 358-62 Faroes : {see also Naalsoe) ; Faroes,
The, and Iceland : Studies in Island
Life, by N. Annandale, reviewed,
486-9 Fasting : amongst Huculs, 50 ;
assures early marriage, Huculs, 50 Father-right, see Agnation or father- right Faunus, deity, 283 Feasts, see P'estivals Feathers : on string across road, as
fetish, Loango, 378 {plate) February : family funeral offerings,
Romans, 298 ; 24th, Regifugium
festival, Rome, 330- 1 Feet : omens from, Jamaica, 69, 75 Festiniog : crossed stone and charm,
339
Festivals : Greek, 20 ; Italy, 243-57, 264, 297 ; Morocco, 36-40
Fetishism : Bavili, 376-86 ; Fetishism in West Africa, by R. H. Nassau, reviewed, 109-13
Fez : lustration ceremony. Mid- summer, 32
Fidenae : two dictators &c., 301 ; Poplifugia, festival derived from war with, Rome, 328
Fiends, see Demons and evil spirits
Fig-tree : associated with rue, 153 ; fires to protect, June, Morocco, 28 ; in midsummer day ceremonies, Morocco, 33-4 ; Romulus and Remus found under, 301 ; substitute for Jupiter's oak, 301
Fiji islands : legends and customs, 1 5
Filly, see Horse
Finger-nails, see Nails, human
Finger-rings, see Rings, finger
Fingers : little, amputated, Bushmen, 354; names for, Barra island &c., 216-7
Fin MacCoul's Pebble, by L. J. Dennis, 186 {plate)
Fiote, see Bavili
Fire : amulet against. Val de Morgins, 466; bonfires, 45-6, June 24, Morocco, 28-31 ; ceremonies at midsummer not sun-charms, 44-5 ;
