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CONTENTS.
I.—(March 1898.)
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, November 16th, 1897 1
Some Syrian Folklore Notes gathered on Mount Lebanon Frederick Sessions 3
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, December 21st, 1897 20
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, January 18th, 1898 . 20
Twentieth Report of the Council 23
Presidential Address. Alfred Nutt 30
II.—(June 1898.)
The Wooing of Penelope. W. Crooke, B.A. 97
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, February 15th, 1898 134
Customs and Ceremonies observed at Betrothal and at a Wedding by Mohammedans of the Farmer Class in the District near Ghazi in the Punjab. Major McNair, C.M.G., and T. L. Barlow 136
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, March 16th, 1898 157
III.—(September 1898.)
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, April 19th, 1898 193
Evald Tang Kristensen, a Danish Folklorist. W. A. Craigie, M.A. 194
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, May 17th, 1898 . 224
Tobit and Jack the Giant-killer. F. H. Groome . . 226
Christ's Half-Dole: an East Anglian Fishing Custom. W. B. Gerish 245
IV.—(December 1898.)
Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, June 21st, 1898 289
The "High Gods" of Australia. E. S. Hartland 290
The Shrew Ash in Richmond Park. Margaret C. Fennell 330
