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INDEX.


Aargau: folk-songs, 128-32

Aberdeen: bonfires, Oct. 31, 419-20

Aberdeenshire: [see also Aberdeen); amulet, 64

Accidents: amulet against, Japan, 187

Accumulative rhymes: Aargau, 129

"Adder's glass," 47

Adultery: punishment, Muppans, 37-42

Afghanistan, see Kafirs

Africa: [see also Amazulu ; Ashanti Bantu ; Bushmen ; Congo Beige Damara ; Eg\'pt ; Ethiopia Herero ; Hottentots ; Kaffirs Kamba ; Kamerun ; Kavirondb Kikuyu ; Loango ; Masai Morocco ; Nigeria ; Slave Coast Thonga ; Togo ; Transvaal Uganda ; Unyoro ; Yoruba) categories, 144 ; central, milk tabooed, 285 ; marriage, 105 ; thunderstones, 73

Age classification : Suk, 401

Agnation or Father-right : Congo, 503, 513-4

Agni, deity, India, 292

Agricultural folklore : [see also Corn ; Corn spirits, vegetation souls, and the like ; Firstfruits ; Harvest ; Millet ; Planting ; Ploughing ; Sowing) ; a. gods, Celts, 246-7 ; destroying-imple- ment punished, Phrygia, 275 ; fire to preserve wheat. New Year, Herefordshire, 386

Ague : amulets against, 235-6, Leicestershire, 497 ; charm against, Japan, 195-6 ; cures for, 492, 496, Kent, 353 ; trans- ferred to another, 236

Albanians : Albanian and Monte- negrin Folklore, by Miss E. Durham, 224-9 ; folk-tales, 488-

9

All Father beliefs, see Deity

All Hallows Eve, see Hallowe'en AUhusen, E. L. : Scraps of

English Folklore, 355-6 All Saints' Day : Feasts, Glos., 443,

453

Alpes Maritimes, see Mentone

Alston : gooding, 455

Altars : Clare, 91-2 ; India, 123

Alvechurch : procession, 449-50

Amaterasu, deity, Japan, 187

Amazulu : Samuelson's Some Zulu Customs and ' Folklore noticed, 271

America, see North America ; South America

Ammonites, 45-6, 49-60

Amulets and talismans, 6, 17-8, 45-6, 48-9, 56, 59, 64-5, 71, 146, 187-9, 192, 194-6, 231-6, 349-50. 408, 476-8, 492, 495, 497

Ancestors : Australia, 163 ; giants, Manipur, 178 ; gods of, Mup- pans, 38 ; invoked, not con- sulted, Muppans, 38 ; offerings to, Muppans, 35, 41 ; spirits of, Congo, 512 ; worshipped, Ba- ganda, 135, Japan, 161

Ancient Hunters and their Modern Representatives, by W. J. SoUas, reviewed, 121

Andamans : no Supreme Being, III

Andrew Lang : Folklorist and Critic, by R. R. Marett, A. van Gennep, W. H. R. Rivers, and W. Schmidt, 363-75

Andro : customs after death, 464, 467-S, 470

Angelica ; in amulets, 234

Animals : {see also Ant-eater; Badger ; Bear ; Beaver ; Birds ; Bison ; Buffalo ; Cat ; Cattle ; Deer ; Dog ; Donkey ; Dragon ; Earthworm ; Ele- phant ; Fish ; Fox ; Goat ; Hare ; Hedgehog ; Horse ; Iguana ; Insects ; Leopard ; Lion ; Lynx ; Mole iJMonkey ;