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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FOLK-LORE
Crypt, The, or receptacle of things past, and West of England magazine. New series. Vol. i. Winchester [1829], 8yo.

Contents: The custom of shaking hands—Ancient characteristics of months and seasons—The Tong Bell; a Shropshire legend.

D'Alwis (James). Notes on the mythological legends of the Singhalese. Journal of the Ceylon branch of Royal Asiatic Society, 1858-9, pp. 10-42.
Dalyell (John Graham). Darker superstitions of Scotland, illustrated from history and practice. Edinburgh, 1834. 8vo. pp. xii. 700.

Chapters: i. Of an evil eye, invocations and maledictions. ii. Occult infection and cure of malacdes. iii. Miscellaneous remedies, or antidotes to disease. iv. Amulets, v. Analogies to propitiatory sacrifice. vi. Propitiatory charms, vii. Faculties ascribed to sorcerers. viii. Superstitions relative to marriage. ix. Doctrine of sympathy. x. Ingredients and instruments of superstition and sorcery. xi. Mystical plants, xii. Mystical animals. xiii. Mystical mankind. xiv. Prognostication, divination. xv. Imaginary beings. xvi. Spectral illusions, xvii. The tongues. xviii. Tests, trials, conviction and punishment of sorcery. Addenda. Index.

—————————— The darker superstitions of Scotland. Glasgow, 1835. 8vo. pp. xii. 700.

[Same contents as above.]

Damant (G. H.) Bengali folk-lore. Indian Antiquary, vol. i. (1872), pp. 115-120, 170-172, 218-219, 285-286, 344-345.
——————— Bengali folk-lore. Legends from Dinajpur. Indian Antiquary, 1873-5, vol. ii. pp. 271, 357-360; vol. iii. pp. 9-12, 320-321,342-343; iv. 54-59.

(1) The two Ganja-eaters. (2) The story of the touchstone. (3) The two bhûts. The jackal and the crocodile. The king who married a Pali woman. The farmer who outwitted the six men. (4) The minister and the fool. (5) The tolls of Goäil Hât. (6) The finding of the dream.

——————— Sword worship in Kâchâr. Indian Antiquary, 1875, vol. iv. pp. 114-115.
——————— The two brothers: a Manipuri story. Indian Antiquary, 1875, vol. iv. pp. 260-264.
——————— The story of Khambaand Thoibi: a Manipuri tale. Indian Antiquary, 1877, vol. vi. pp. 219-226.
Danaeus (Lambertus). A dialogue of witches, in foretime called lot-tellers and now commonly called sorcerers; wherein is declared breefely and effectually whatsoeuer may be required touching that argument. Written in Latin by Lambertus Danaeus and now translated into English. Printed by R. W. 1575, 12mo. black letter, a 3 leaves; b-l in eights, the last two leaves blank.