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Index.
Parsons, Dr. E. C. : on the
" Provenience of certain Negro
Folk-tales," 408 et seqq. Pattern : fair on St. Martin's
Day, 169 Peacock, Miss M. : on "Apparitions
in Lincolnshire," 103 ; on "Lin- colnshire folklore," 325 ei seqq. Pear tree : walking backwards
round, at Christmastide, 418 Peas : divination by, 313 Persistence of Primitive Beliefs
in Theology, 279 et seqq. Persons unlucky : not to enter
house at Christmastide, 419 Picrous Day : second Thursday
before Christmas, 296 Pig : crushed to death by cattle,
155 Pigeons : omen from, 312 ; heart
of, roasted at Christmastide,
418 Pilgrimages : on St. Katherine's
Day, 173 Pirates : legends of, in Ireland,
434 et seq. Piskies, the, 314 Plants at Christmastide, 416 Ploughing : tabu of, at Christmas- tide, 419 Pola festival, the, 158 Polygamy of Khazar kings, 389 Poljmesian influence on Easter
Island culture, 378 Pongal feast, the : rites at, 147 Prayer : meetings for, in Serbia,
48 Precautions : taken at Hallow
E'en, 63, 68, 75 President of the Society : appoint- ment of, 2 Presidential Address, 12 et seqq. Processions : on Guy Fawkes'
Day, 85 ; on St. Katherine's
Day, 172 Prognathism : m Solomon
Island's art, 368 Proverbs : Ashanti, 108 et seqq. ;
weather, 313 ; Negro, from
Jamaica, 315 et seqq. Purgatory : remission of, 74 Purification : in Formosa, 119
et seq., 125 et seq.
Queen of Elfin, the, 240 Quin-Harkin, A. : on the " Xutons," 328
Rano Raraka : a volcano on Easter Island, 338
Red Pedlar's Grave, the : legend of, 447
Regicide : legalised among the Khazars, 384
Reine du Sabbat, the, 240
Relations : artificial, in Serbia, 47
Religion : its relation to magic, 255 et seqq. ; definition of, 264
Rent : paid on Lord Mayor's Day, 166 ; service, ancient, 103 et seq.
Reviews of books : Barker, W. H., Sinclair, C, West African Folk- Tales, 333 et seq. ; Dalziel, J. M., A Hausa Botanical Glossary, 108 et seq. ; Garnett, L. M. J., Balkan Home Life, 452 et seq. ; Havemeyer, L., The Drama of Savage Peoples, 223 et seq. ; Meer Hassan Ali, Mrs., Observations on the Mussul- mauns of India, 334 et seqq. ; Migod, F. W. H., Earliest Man, III ; Rattray, A. S., Ashanti Proverbs, 108 et seqq. ; Wester- velt, W. D., Hawaian Legends of Volcanoes, 111 et seq.
Ridmas : Hallowmas, 54
Ringin'-day Fair, 85
Ringing Night : Gunpowder Treason Eve, 81
Roberts, Morley : on Olympos, I'j'j et seqq.
Rock sculptures in Easter Island, 346, 357
Rosemary : blooming at Christ- mastide, 416 ; houses decked with, at Christmastide, 420
Routledge, Mrs. Scoresbv : on "The Bird Cult of "Easter Island," 337 et seqq.
Sabbath : a meeting of witches, 247 et seq.
St. Andrew, 53, 175
St. Barchan, 296
St. Barnabas' Day : rhyme re- garding, 312
St. Brecan : legends of, 194
St. Brendan, 204
St. Cecilia, 53, 170
St. Clement, 53, 170; legendsof, 171
St. Coemhan, 198
St. Colman, 202
St. Daimhoidh, 203
