486
Index.
239-40; V^east fables, 12, 16-7, 20; Belgium, 193 ; Bohemia, 192-3 ; Celtic, 44-5 ; China, 20 ; Denmark, 194-7, 200-2, 206-7 ; Egypt, ancient, 1 16-8; England, 193, 276-7 ; Faroe islands, 194-5 '> Finland, 193 ; France, 111,192-3; Germany, iii, 192-3, 273-5, 278; Gesta Roman- orum, 14, 17; gipsy, 360; Greeks, 17, 193; Highlands, 24-6, 48, 192- 3 ; Holland, 192 ; Hungary, 192 ; India, 20-1, 242, 427-32 ; Ireland, 24, 27-31, 44-5, 132, 143, 153-5, 227-31 ; Italy, 192-3 ; Japan, 20 ; jatakas, 12-23 > Lithuania, 193 ; Malays, 20, 247-8; Moravia, 192; Norway, 192; Palestine, 56-7,62-4; Poland, 192-3 ; Polynesia, 396-7 ; Portugal, 193 ; Russia, 1 92-3 ; Scandinavia, 192-5 ; Slavonia, 193, 360 ; Spain, 193 ; Sweden, 192-5, 197-200, 202-6; Switzerland, III; Tibet, 17, 20; Tyrol, 193; Wales,
35. i43i 145. i49-50> 360, 448 Folktale Wanted, by W. A. Hauss-
mann, 93-4 Folk Traditions of the Mughal Em- perors, by K. H. Lodi, 427-32 Foltlebar, tracker, 27, 29, 30 Fomore : chiefs of, 132-4, 139; of
Lochlann, 27, 32 Fontaines, Les, des Genies {Seba A iourt), Croyances Soudanaises a Alger, by J. B. Andrews, reviewed, 246 Footprints : earth from in charm to
destroy love, Greek islands, 330 Forbidden chambers, 350 Forgall the Wily of Lusk, 133 Fortifications : spirits dwell in, jatakas,
22
Forty : days hiding caul under altar, Greek islands, 330
Foundation sacrifices, jatakas, 21
Fountains, see Wells
Fowler's Bay: tribal organisation, 184
Fowls : {see also Cock ; and Hen) ; charm to strengthen chickens, Greek islands, 331 ; chicken's beak gives baby early speech, Greek islands, 330 ; killing, cus'om in, Greek islands, 330; sacrificed, Palestine, 67
Fox : in fable, 17 ; sacred, Persia, 433 ; skin worn by clergy, Armenia,
432-3 . Fox Indians : fasting after death, 399 Fraech, the raid of, 143
France : {see also Aquitaine ; Basques ; Bouches - du - Rhone ; Bretagne ; Corsica ; Cote-d'Or ; Gard ; Gaul ; Lorraine ; Paris ; Rhone ; Seine Inferieure ; Vaucluse ; and Vosges) ; folktale, 192 ; Sebillot's Le Folk-lore de France rQviQwtd., 110-2; opening windows &c. to release soul, 215
Francis, W. : Agricultural Supersti- tions in Bellary, 331-5
Frankisch-Henneburg : babies from Kemele wells, 268-9
Franks : sacrifice on crossing river, 276
Fraoch, tale of death of, 24-6
Frazer, Dr. J. G., communications from, 331-6
Freetown : Some West African Cus- toms, by Abiose, 86-8
Friday : Jews begin nothing, Palestine, 72
Friesland : water-lily mysterious, 279
Fright : cured by eating pigeon's heart, Greek islands, 329
Frog : baby appears as, Bohemia, 268 ; in magic rain rite, India, 333; water spirit as, 273
Fruit and vegetables in folklore : {see also Apple ; Buna berries ; Haws ; Mandrake ; Mountain ash ; Service- tree ; and Sloe) ; berries blighted by fairies on Hallowe'en, Roscom- mon, 437
Fruit-trees : {see also Apple-tree) ; in folktale, Ireland, 28, 32-3
Fuegians : All Father belief, 468
Fumigating infants, Africa, 267
Future life, beliefs about, see Death and funeral customs and beliefs
Gabriel hounds, 342
Gades : Melkart burnt in effigy, 221
Galahad legends, 297
Gallas : marriage customs, 319-25,
363
Galway : marriage customs, 77-82 -^ voyages to Other- World from, 158
Games : Jerusalem, 73 ; Kafirs, 344 ; rhyming, Scotland, 247 ; Sweden, 338; string games, 112-6, 325-9
Ganesh, Indian deit}^ 271
Ganges : children sacrificed to, 276
Gard, Dept. of, see Nimes
Gardens : tabooed during catamenia,. Greek islands, 330
Garments, see Clothes
Gaster, Dr. M. : election as president^ 5