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305-6 ; after a death, Eskimo, 377-8 ; on food, Eskimo, 378, Lower Congo, 308, 475, Swahiii, 435"7 ; foi' good hunting &c., Assam, 140 ; imposed after seeing snake, Assam, 419; on incarnate water spirits, Lower Congo, 478 ; inherited. Lower Congo, 307-9 ; Lower Congo, 52, 54 ; amongst Nandi, 247 ; personal, Lower Congo, 308-10; strengthen respect for government and property, 241-2

Taliessin the bard, ill, 113

Talhes, i, 7, 34, 65-7 [plate]

Tamlu : tree burial, 1 32-3

Tanga : Swahiii, 433

Tanger : wizard burnt, 315

Tangkhuls : heads from raids ex- posed on stone heaps, 1 34- 5 ; marriage customs, 141 ; oaths, 135 ; tabus, 135

Tansy pudding : eaten, Easter, Cam- bridge, 79

Tantrdkhyayika, die dlteste Fasstmg des Panckatatiira, by J. Hertel, re- viewed, 504-9

Tape (bird), in Andamanese legend, 263

Tarai : buried treasure and snakes, 211

Tarai, mythical being, Andamans, 259-61, 266-7, 493

Tar-baby type of folk-tales, 209-11,

443-4

Taveta : folk-tale, 247

Tawney, C. H. : review by, — Hertel's Tantrdkhyayika, 504-9

Tea grounds lucky if in horse-shoe shape, Wales, 95

Teapot : unlucky for two to pour, Worcestershire, 345

Tebi-chiro, in Andamanese myth, 264-5

Teddington : folk-tale of Diana foun- tain, 218

Tees river : " Peg Powler," 74 ; witch-stones, 74

Teeth : as amulet, Italy and London, 70-1 (plate) ; of crocodile as amulet, Congo, 3 ; extracted in dark, York- shire, 348 ; flung into Ganges, India, 212

Telemarken : mountain dairies, be- liefs about, 324

Teria, wind, Andamans, 260

Testing of a Sacrificial Victim, The, by W. Crooke, 233-4

Tete : folk-tales, 438-9, 443-4 Text of ike Black Book of Carmarthen, The, by J. Gwenogoryn Evans, re- viewed, 1 10-4 Thados : folk-tale, 392-3, 418-9 Theft : amulet against, Japan, 384 ; fetish hinders. Lower Congo, 2 10- 1, or punishes, Lower Congo, 475 Thirteen : unlucky. South Downs,

Thistle : gall as amulet against tooth- ache, South Downs, 64

Thomas, N. W.: reviews by, — Streh- lovv's Die Aranda tind Loritja- Stdrnme in Zentral-Atistralien, 125-7 ; Weule's Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse ineiner ethnographischen Forschiingsreise in den Siidostett Detitsck-Ostafrikas, 244-5

Three : in charm, Cumberland, 216, Durham, 77 ; candles cause quarrel, Worcestershire, 346 ; years' truce, Assam, 138

Threshold : boiling water over, at marriage, Surrey, 222

Threshold of Religioti, The, by R. R. Marett, reviewed, 235-41, 354-5

Throat diseases : cure for, Assam,

393 .

Thumb : in charm against witchcraft, Durham, 73 ; nail removed at burial, W. Australia, 93

Thunder : associated with mythical beings, Andaman Islands, 261, 264, 266 ; God's gun, Assam, 390 ; voice of fetish. Lower Congo, 59, or rain-god, Assam, 418

Thursday {see also Holy Thursday) ; holy day, Norway, 327

Tidotig Dialects of Borneo, The, by M. W. H. Beech, reviewed, 123-4

Tiger : [see also Wer-beasts) ; in folk- tales, Assam, 392, 410-3, 419, China, 518; served by souls of victims, China, 519

Tinggian tribe : birth customs, 234

Tipton : local taunt, 355

Tiverton : burial of amputated limb, 226 ; opening windows &c. for the dead, 229

Toad : evoked magically, Wilts, 80 ; in folk-tale, Assam, 389-90 ; omen from, Worcestershire, 344 ; skin worn for cancer, Cornwall, 488

Tobacco : in folk-tales, Assam, 394, 417-8

Tofte : tale of huldre-ioWa, 328