INDEX.
Abercrombie (Hon. J.): Irish Story from County Keri-y, 257-267
Aberdeenshire, folk-tales from, 269- 274; omens, 282
Accounts, 392-393
African (South) folk-tales, tabulated, 367-369
Agricultural customs, Esthonian, 162- 164
superstition, 278
Air, fairy palace situated in the, 139
Algonquin legend of " forbidden cham- ber " group, 232, 238
Analysis of folk-tales, 93
Animal sacrifice in Indian folk-tales, 336-337
Animals, descent of man from, 317, 318
origin of domestic, 320
story of (Indian), 121-124
Aukle, itching of the, 91
Annual Meeting, 288, 395
Anthropology and folk-lore, 116-117
Apes, connection of, with elves, 142
Apperson (G. L.): Tabulation of folk- tales, 367-377
Apsley, tradition relating to, 81
Arabian folk-tales of " forbidden cham- ber" group, 215, 222, 229, 230, 233
Armour, fairy, 154
Arthur, legends of, 81-82
Astrology, a section of folk-lore, 5, 11, 99
Atlantic, sailors' name for, 53
Atlas, Mongolian form of the legend, 321
Auguries from itching, 91
Avarice, punishment of, folk-tale, 364- 366
Bagpipes of Lincolnshire, 83, 86 Ballads and songs, a section of folk- lore, 5, 98 Banffshire, folk-tales from, 269-274 Barley break, a game played by the nymphs, 138
Basque story of " forbidden chamber "
group, 198, 201 Bats, skin of, used for roof of fairy
palace, 139 Beai-, the badge of Warwickshire, 87 Bedfordshire, rhyme on, 83, 85 Beelzebub, the God of flies, 147 Bees superstition, 379
told of death, Scotland, 281
Bent (J. T.) : TJie Cyclades, or, Life among the Insular' Greeks reviewed, 191-192 Berkshire, rhyme on, 82, 85 Bible traditions, 134-136 Biology and folk-lore, 105 Birchall (T. B.): The Weight in Gold of the Maharnjah given to the Poor. 280 Birds in Mongolian folk-tale, 313-314 Birth, Esthonian song during, 165
superstitions, Northants, 283
Black (William George): Obituary
Notice of Mr. James Napier, 96 Blood, spilling of, at funerals, 281 «' Bluebeard " stories, 193-242 Boat launching customs, 180, 307 Bohemian folk- tale of "forbidden
chamber " group, 213, 215, 236 Boils, remedy for, 152 Borrowing, superstitions about, 180 Borrowing days, 278 Braules, danced by the nymphs, 138 Brereton, tradition relating to, 80-81 Brushfield (T. N.): Burning-drakes,
186 Buckingham, rhyme on, 82, 85, 86 Bull, man transformed into, 187-188
omen in Indian folk-tales, 64
Burial customs, Scotland, 281-282 Burne (Charlotte S.): The Science of Folk-Lore,%7-\Q^,2&l-2Q^ ; Mayers' Song atLetch'>vorth,l85-18& ; Shrop- shire Folk-Lore reviewed, 190 ; New Year Custom in Durham, 282 ; Aberdeenshire Omens, 282 ; Palm Sunday in Northants, 283 ;
