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529
Cornwall : {see also Helston) ; fish scarce after shipwrecks, 488
Correspondence, 86-96, 224-34, 350-5, 492-9
Cosmogony ; Lower Congo, 54, 58 ; of St Columba, 108
Council of Folk-Lore Society: election, 5 ; report, 6-9
Counting : Lower Congo, 33-4 ; un- lucky. Lower Congo, 473-4
Coursing : Lancashire, 203
Cow: {see also Q2X\\q.)\ amulet against dwarf-striking, Norway, 323 ; dis- eases, cause of, Norway, 323 ; flesh of lightning-struck cow as remedy, Burma, 484 ; unlucky not to feed, Yule Eve, Norway, 333-4
Cowrie shell : in folk-tale, Swahili, 448-9; in tribal name, Lower Congo, 63 ; wristlets of, Assam, 140 {plate)
Crab : claws as amulets, Italy, 70 {plate) ; in folk-tale, Assam, 396
Cramp : amulets against, Scotland, 232, South Downs and Whitstable, 65, Yorkshire, 348 ; charms against, Norway, 321, Yorkshire, 348
Cra'ster, Miss B. M. : review by, — Fra Dansk Folkemi7idesamling, Meddelelser og Sp'rsnial, I20-2
Crayfish : tabu on, Lower Congo, 308
Creation : Greek theories, 422-4 ; theory of origin of myths, 367-9
Creator, beliefs about : 492-3, 495 ; Andamans, 264-5, 269-70, 495-6 ; Assam, 392, 399 ; Australia, 495
Crete, see Knossos
Crockham Hill: folk-tale, 217
Crocodile: fed, Veys, 128; tooth as amulet, Congo, 3
Crook, shepherd's : as Easter-egg pattern, Roumanians, 302 {plate)
Crooke, W. : Burial of Suicides at Cross-roads, 88-9 ; The Burning of the Property of a Gypsy at Death, 353 ; Indian Folklore Notes, II, 482-5 ; Some Notes on Indian Folk- lore, 21 1-3 ; The Testing of a Sac- rificial Victim, 233-4 ; reviews by, — Anthropology and the Classics, 103-4; Johnson's Folk- Memory ; or. The Continuity of British Archaeology , 101-2 ; Lang's The Origin of Terms of Human Relationship, 255-6 ; Landtman's The Primary Causes of Social Inequality, 369-71 ; Frazer's Psyche's Task, 241-2
Cross : in charms, Durham, 217, Lan- arkshire, 353-4, Lower Congo, 473, Yorkshire, 348 ; hunting fetish, Lower Congo, 18 1-2 {plate) ; St Bridget crosses, Antrim, 130 ; sign of, in charms, Cornwall, 488, pro- tects from ill-luck, Worcestershire, 346
Crossing Straws as a Charm, by D. M'Kenzie, 353-4
Cross-roads : as burying-places, 88-9, Lower Congo, 475 ; for solemn curse &c. , Lower Congo, 472
Crow : in folk-tale, Assam, 412 ; fore- tells future, Norway, 336 ; in Panchatantra, 507
Crustacea in folklore, see Crab
Cryptomeria : ghost resides in, Japan,
Cuchulainn sagas : instructions to Lugaid, 364
Cuckoo: in folk-tales, 515 ; in nursery rhyme, Yorkshire, 79 ; silent after Bishu Jatra festival, India, 337
Cuckoo myth, Arthur saga as version of, 504
Cucumber : in folk-tale, Swahili, 449 ; in local taunt, Malta, 373
Culham : German band brings rain, 490 ; weather saying, 490
Cumberland, see Maryport
Cupar : fair, Aug., 90
Currant-tree : omen from, Worcester- shire, 343
Currency : Lower Congo, 42-3 ; Transvaal, 93
Cursing, see Imprecations
Curtea de Arge§ : Easter-eggs, 302 {plate)
Cyclones, see Storms
Cyrus, King, see King Cyrus
Dahomey : annual customs, 128
Dairy customs and beliefs : {see also Churningcustoms and beliefs) ; setter customs and beliefs, Norway &c., 324, 327, 330, 333-4
Dames, M. Longworth : review by, — Shaikh Chilli's Folk- Tales of Hin- dustan, 248-9
Danae, myth of, 125
Dances : Congo, 3, 36, 463-9, 477 ; corroborees, Australia, 487 ; Guern- sey, 1 1 7-8; in initiation ceremonies, Swahili, 437 ; morris, Lancashire, 204; Tyrol, 516-7; war, Lower Congo, 36, 466
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