CONTENTS.
I.—(March 1892.)
Opening Address to the Folk-Lore Society for the Session 1891-92. G. L. Gomme - 1
The Lai of Eliduc and the Märchen of Little Snow-White. Alfred Nutt - 26
Magic Songs of the Finns, IV. Hon. John Abercromby - 49
Guardian Spirits of Wells and Lochs. Rev. Walter Gregor 67
Manx Folk-lore and Superstitions, II. Prof John Rhys - 74
Discussion - 88
Folk-lore Tales of Central Africa. Rev. D. Elmslie - 92
Report on Folk-tale Research, 1890-91. E. Sidney Hartland - - - - - - III
Folk-Lore Society. Fourteenth Annual Report of the Council 130
II.—(June 1892.)
The Sin-Eater. E Sidney Hartland - 145
Samoan Tales, II. Hon. John Abercromby - 158
German Christmas and the Christmas-Tree. Dr. Alexander Tille - 166
The Baker of Beauly: a Highland version of the Tale of the “Three Precepts”. Alex. MacBain and W. A. Clouston 183
Divination among the Malagasy, together with Native Ideas as to Fate and Destiny. Rev. Jas. Sibree - 193
The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Mrs. Eliza Gutch - 227
“First Foot” in the British Isles. Prof John Rhys and T. W. E. Higgens - 253
Folk-Lore Society. Proceedings at Evening Meetings - 272
III.—(September 1892.)
Queries as to Dr. Tylor’s Views on Animism J. S. Stuart-Glennie ..... 289
An Analysis of Certain Finnish Myths of Origin. Hon. John Abercromby ..... 308
Bantu Customs and Legends. Rev. James Macdonald - 337
Importance du Folk-lore pour les Études de l’Ancien Français. M. Wilmotte - 360
