Index:Folk-lore - A Quarterly Review. Volume 9, 1898.djvu

Title	Folk-Lore, Volume 9
Year	1898
Publisher	David Nutt, for The Folk-Lore Society
Location	London
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Volumes	Page scans for The Folk-Lore Journal 1883–1889. Index: Vol 1, 1883 • Vol 2, 1884 • Vol 3, 1885 • Vol 4, 1886 • Vol 5, 1887 • Vol 6, 1888 • Vol 7, 1889 Folk-Lore; a Quarterly Review 1890– Index: Vol 1 (1890) • Vol 2 (1891) • Vol 3 (1892) • Vol 4 (1893) • Vol 5 (1894) • Vol 6 (1895) • Vol 7 (1896) • Vol 8 (1897) • Vol 9 (1898) • Vol 10 (1899) • Vol 11 (1900) ... Vol 13 (1902) • Vol 14 (1903) • Vol 15 (1904) • Vol 16 (1905) • Vol 17 (1906) • Vol 18 (1907) ... Vol 20 (1909) • Vol 21 (1910) • Vol 22 (1911) • Vol 23 (1912) • Vol 24 (1913) • Vol 25 (1914) • Vol 26 (1915) • Vol 27 (1916) • Vol 28 (1917) • Vol 29 (1918) • Vols 30 & 31 (1919 & 1920) • Vols 32 & 33 (1921 & 1922)

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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

Reviews:—

W. C. Borlase's The Dolmens of Ireland. Alfred Nutt 53
Grant Allen's The Evolution of the Idea of God 63
Andrew Lang's Modern Mythology 67
E. H. Meyer's Deutsche Volkskunde 69
P. Arfert's Das Motiv von der unterschobenen Braut . . 70
A. Smythe Palmer's Babylonian Infiuetice on the Bible and
Popular Beliefs. A. H. S. . . . . 71
R. Loewe's Die Reste der Germanen am Schivarzen Meere . 74
B. C. A. Windle's Life in Early Britain . . 75
Ferd. Freiherr von Andrian's Ueber Wortaberglauben . 77
P. Scbillot's Petite Légende Dorée de la Haute Bretagne . 78
A. M. Alcover's Aplech de Rondayes Mallorquines . .158
D. G. Brinton's Religions of Primitive Peoples . . 158
A. Wiedemann's Religion of the Ancient Egyptians. Prof. Sayce, M.A. 163
M. Lidzbarski's Geschichten und Lieder aus den neu-aramäischen Handschriften der K. Bibliothek zu Berlin. F. C. Conybeare, M.A. 165
W. Crooke's The Tribes and Castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh 167
J. G. Frazer's Pausanias's Description of Greece 172
V. W. Newell's King Arthur and the Table Round. Alfred Nutt 181
E. Durkheim's L'Année Sociologique 251
A. Löwenstimm's Aberglaube und Strafrecht 255
J. A. Trombatore's Folk-lore Catanese 257
G. Pitre's Indovinelli, Dubbi, Sciogli-lingua del Popolo Siciliano 258
W. E. Roth's Ethnological Studies among the North-West-Central Queensland Aborigines. F. C. Conybeare, M.A. 261
Jessie L. Weston's The Legend of Sir Gawain. Prof. W. P. Ker, M.A. 265
W. M. Flinders Petrie's Religion and Conscience in Ancient Egypt. Prof. Sayce, M.A. 337
J. Macgowan's A History of China 340
H. Hauttecoeur's Le Folklore de l'Ile de Kiphnos and L'Ile de Siphnos 341
Otto Schell's Bergische Sagen 342
W. Kroll's Antiker Aberglaube 343
H. Pedersen's Zur Albanesischen Volkskunde 344
R. Inward's Weather Lore 344
F. Drosihn's Deutsche Kinderreime und Verwandtes 345
E. Wechssler's Die Sage vom Heiligen Graal. Jessie L. Weston 346

Correspondence:—

Bells. M. P. . . . . . . .79

Child-birth Custom. M. P. . . . . 79
Divining Rod. W. F. Barrett 79
The Origin of Amazonian Matriarchy. J. S. Stuart-Glennie 80
Fertilisation of Birds. P. H. Emerson; Mrs. Gomme; M. P. 82, 183
The Development of Idol-worship. Mrs. Murray-Aynsley 183
The Tide. E. Sidney Hartland 272
Lincoln Minster and the Devil. Foss-Dyke; H. Courthope Bowen 272, 364
May-Day in Lincolnshire. Mrs. Townshend; M. P.; Oliver W. F. Lodge [Junr.] 276, 364
Holy Week Observance in the Abruzzi. E. Sidney Hartland; Alfred Nutt 362
Kitty-Witches. W. B. Gerish 366
The Jus Primæ Noctis. P. K. 366
Pins and Metals in Wells. Lucy E. Broadwood 368
Ropes of Sand; Asses; and the Danaides. G M. Godden 368


Miscellanea:—

Giants in Pageants 84
Folklore from the Hebrides—III. Rev. M. MacPhail 84
Stakes at Games. Louise Kennedy 93
Lincolnshire Superstitions. Rev. Robt. M. Heanley 186
Notes from Cyprus. G. W. Speth 188
Cornish Land-measure. E. Sidney Hartland 189
The Tide. M. E. James 189
A Rain Ceremony from the Murshidâbâd District of Bengal Sarat Chandra Mitra, M.A. 277
Sacred Fire. R. C. Maclagan 280
Kissing-Day at Hungerford 281
Wheel Ceremony. Edward Peacock 283
Spanish Easter Custom 284
Superstitions in Fife. D. Hay Fleming 285
The Nibelung Treasure in English. W. P. Ker 372
Some Highland Folklore W. A. Craigie 372
The Black Lad of Ashton-under-Lyne. Mrs. Kate Griffith 379
 
Obituary : —

Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 190

Bibliography 94, 191, 287, 383
 
Index 385

List of Plates : —
I. Easter Cake from Calymnos To face page 2
II. Evald Tang Kristensen . 194
III. Need Fire Log .... 280
IV. The Shrew Ash (Richmond) in 1856 . 330
V. The same in 1891, with Sheen Lodge in the distance .... 332
VI. The same in 1891, showing the Conduit. 334

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