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Index.
Conte du Graal, cited, 267
Continental immigrations into Britain, 34 ; influence on Irish folklore, 62
Conservatism of early art and philo- sophy, 39
Conybeare, F. C, review by, 165
Cook, Captain, Voyages, cited on animal sacrifice in Tahiti, 179
Copenhagen, legend of the Devil and the wind at, 275
Corinth, capture of, 175
Cornish land-measure, a, E. Sidney Hartland, 189
Cornwall, folklore of, a Cornish land-measure, 189 ; ropes of sand and other tasks set demons, 369 ; Tregeagle and his futile tasks 370 ; wealth of folk-tales in, 46
Corpse, the, on the man's back, Sutherlandshire, 375
Corpse, burying in wall of churches, reason for, 367, 368
Corpses walking, Denmark, means of preventing, 216, 217
Correspondence, 79, 1S3, 272, 362
Cotton in Indian wedding ceremonies, threads, 147, bundles, 153
Council, etc., appointed, 21
Cow, five sacred products of India, 277 ; unlucky to hear low after sun- down, 91
Cows, bewitched, 285
Cox, Miss M. R., cited on magic dresses in folk-tales, 129
Craigie, W. A., Ewald Tang Kristen- sen, a Danish Folk-lorist, {ill.) 194 ; Some Highland P^olk-tales, 372
Crane, the, in Australian folklore, 315
Crane, Professor, cited on the For- gotten Bride theme, 120
Crathis, priestesses of, 130
Creation myths, Babylonian origin of Biblical version, 72
Creation, savage idea of, 301
Cremation, 132
Crin Goths, origin and language of, 75
Crime induced by superstition, 255
Crocodile form of dragons in legend,
73
Crooke, W., Glossary of Indian words in McNair's paper, 155 ; Tribes and Castes of the North- IVest Pro- vinces of India, reviewed, 167 ; Wooing of Penelope, the, 97
Cross, runic, at Brora, 278
Crow, the, in Australian folklore, 311 ; in Scotch folklore, 373
Ctesippus throws ox-foot at Odysseus
"9 .
Cuchulinn ; analogy between him and Sir Gawain, 265, 266, 270 ; Saga, parallels in Arthurian romance, 182
Cuckoo, unlucky to hear it fasting, 84
Cunnunbeillee, wife of Baiame, 303
Cup, (^see7t also Grail), in chastity tests, 130
Cures see Charms, and Medicinal folklore
Curtin, cited on the whirling rampart of castle, 270
Customs and Ceremonies observed at Betrothal or " Mangaval," and at a Wedding or " Viah " (also called "Shadhee"), by moderately well- off Mohammedans of the farmer class, in and about the district near Ghazi, in the Punjab, by Major McNair and T. L. Barlow, 136
Cyclops, or bafiled giant Saga, 99
Cyprus, folklore of, 188
Danaides, the, and parallel tales,
369
Dances. Australian, at Bora mysteries, 300 ; as moral lesson, 324 ; in the Lebanon, 8 ; Spanish Easter dance, 284
David's harem appropriated by Absa- lom, 116
Daramulun, Australian divinity, 294; secret name of, 295 ; family of, 297 ; cannibalism of, 298, 299 ; slain by Baiame 299, 304, 312,
313
Dead, burial of, by Tobit, 242 ; left unburied for debt, 226, 228, 235, 236, 237, 239 ; men's goods divided by kinsmen in Homeric days, IIO, burned, 115, 117, 118
Death and funeral customs and beliefs, anticipatory grave-digging, 123; Chinese, 122, 123; death at ebb-tide, 272 ; Danish, 215, 216 ; Egyptian, 163, 164, 339; Greek, cremation, 132 ; later Greek, 12^ ; Greek games, funeral origin of, 178 ; Indian, on death of a king, 116, 122; Lebanon, 8; Lincoln- shire, 187 ; Roman, 123 ; Sand- wich Isles, on death of a chief, 115, 116; and elsewhere, 116, 117; Scotland, 87, 89, 102, 123, 377 ; Sparta, on death of a king.