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Index.
Gods and goddesses, see Deities Golden Bough, The, 12-4, 175-9 Golden Goose type of folk-tales,
233-4
Goldi, 45
Gonds : firstfruits offered, Holi, 61 ; mock human sacrifice, 191 ; sexual conflict, Holi, 70-1, 81-2
Goodoor : hook-swinging, 164
Goose : ' barnakle tree,' 266 ; in songs, White Ruthenians, 214
Gooseberry custard, 251
Gotham type of folk-tales, 271, 279, 390-1, 463, 472-3
Gourd : spirit resides in, Dinkas, 310-1
Grapes : in folk-medicine, Jersey, 249
Grateful Animals type of folk- tales, 495-6
Grateful Dead type of folk-tales, 271
Graves : corona on, Italy, 2
Greek islands, see Calymnos ; Crete; Lemnos; Melos; Salamis
Greek Popular Songs on St. George and the Dragon, by N. G. Polites, reviewed, 132, 134
Greeks : [see also Attica ; Greek islands ; Ionia ; Vostitza) ; bon- fire leaped, June 24, 58 ; dream lore, 398-400; Folk Influence in Early Greek Literature, by G. G. Murray, 6, 122 ; iron unlawful in temple, 380 ; Laographia reviewed, 130-2 ; Modern Greek Folk-Tales and Ancient Greek Mvthology : Odvsseus and St. Elias, by W. R.'HalUday, 122-5 ; soul as butterfly, 203 ; tales, 122-5, 275-6
Green : dress of " keener," Scot., 85, 87 ; in hook-swinging, India, 167; unlucky, London, 371
Greenland, see Eskimo
Grierson, G. A. : The Headless Horseman, 382
Grinton : feast, 376 ; Nov. 5, 376
Grodno, see White Ruthenians
Guelder-rose tree : in song, White Ruthenians, 223
Guernsey : chevauchee de St. Michel, 281, 411-27 [pi.)
Gujarat : divination, 76 ; fire- walking, 67
Guntoor : hook-swinging, 163
Guy Fawkes' Day : Yorks, 376
Haddock : thumb niark on, Cambs, 366
Haddon, A. C. : New Guinea houses, 127
Hadramaut : reputation of, E. Africa, 468
Haemorrhage : amulet against, Spain, 212 [pi.)
Hair : burning cures fear. White Ruthenians, 95-6 ; in charm, Sultolk, 365 ; cut in waxing moon, Jersey, 247 ; not cut by iron, Romans, 380 ; omen from, Kincardinesh., 349 ; plaiting, in marriage rites, Morocco, 503 ; shaving of king's head, Nigeria,
405 Halliday, W. R. : Modern Greek Folk-Tales and Ancient Greek Mythology : Odysseus and St. Elias, 122-5; reviews by, 263-5,
271-7. 395-404 "
Hallowe'en : charm, 259 ; Celtic, 286 ; divination, Sussex, 369 ; feast to dead, 286, White Ruth- enians, 95; games and rites, 286-7
Hallowmas, see All Saints' Day
Hamlet saga, 268-71
Hampshire, see Isle of Wight
Hand : as amulet, Spain etc., 206- 211 (p>l.); omens from, Jersey, 246
Handbook of Folklore, 7-8
Handkerchief : in charm. Mayo, 341
Hardy, M. A. : Sussex Folklore, 368-9
Hare : name of dance. White . Ruthenians, 98; witch as, Aber- deensh., 345, Kent, 367
Harlow : watching the wardstaffe,
373-4 Harris, isle of : " washer woman,
87, 89
Hartland, E. S. : exhibit by, 146; On the Evidential Value of the Historical Traditions of the Baganda and Bushongo, 428- 56; reviews by, 137-9, 504-8
Harvest customs and beliefs : Assam, 477 ; Harvest Rites in Ireland, 379-80;. White Ruthen- ians, 95 ; Yorks, 377
Hausas : cult cf the Bori, 3 ; Hausa Folk-Lore Customs, Pro- verbs, etc., by R. S. Rattra>-, reviewed, 137-9 ; Hausa Super- stitions and Customs, by A. J. N. Tremearne, re^^ewed, 140-1
