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Folklore : Old Customs and Tales of my Neighbours, by Fletcher Moss, reviewed, 100 Folklore, The, in the Legends of the Panjab, by Lt.-Col. R. C. Temple, 3S4 Folk- Lore Society, its work and pre- rogatives, 86 Folk-medicine as shown in Parish

registers, 475 Folk-Song Society, founding of, 67 Folk-tales from the Greek Islands, By W. R. Paton, The Three Apples, 495, The Ball of Silk, 498, The Three Heavenly Children, 499, The Pumpkin, 500 Fomalhaut, 36

Food, (^see also Cakes), carried from house to house, Calymnos, 181 ; fairy, best avoided, 121 ; magic, to secure son, 393 Forecasts, see Death-forecasts Foretelling the future, 152, 154 Forest, walking, Arabia, 230 Fortune-tellers, skill of, Wexford, 364 Fortune-telling, Indian folklore, 430-

431. 433 Foundlings in Indian folklore, 425,

426 Fowls flying about as omen of death,

264; black, use of eggs laid on

Thursday, 169 Fox, the, 117, in Iceland, 460; in

Ireland, 354, 361 ; in Japanese

myth, 317 France, folklore of (^see Normandy),

alien influences on, 79

ballads of and their travels, 99

Brittany, see JJgendes Locales,

and Veillees de Noel Paris, devils of Notre Dame,

359

sacred springs at Ambleteuse,

460 ; silence in mumming cere- monies of, 351 ; wide diffusion of legends of, 333 ; while rabbit, ill- omened in, 333

Freemen's dues, white bull as part of.

Freer, Miss A. Goodrich. The Powers of Evil in the Outer Hebrides, 259

Friday, old German augury for, 1 16; forbidden day for washing, Styria, 361 ; things lucky and unlucky to do on, Hebrides, 268

Friends, omen of separation if a living thing pass between them, 159

Frith or horoscope, Hebrides, 279 Frog's leg as cure for King's Evil,

480 Fruits, apples, 169, 495, fruit-trees

309, grapes, 179, pomegranates,

179, quince, 179 Fuath, the, Hebrides, 272 Fuegian natives, mental faculties of,

12 Funeral sacrifices, human, Egypt,

229, Japan, 322

Galway, Death or Deaf Coach in, 122, people carried to a distance by magic, ih.

Gambling ceremonial, Indian folk- lore, 429

Games, Children's, English, Scotch and Irish, 336, Cock-warning, 337, Green Grass, 338, Green Gravel, 1 12, King Ctesar, 336, Lamp-out, ib., Touch, and Cross- Touch, 338

in Indian folklore, Chaupur or

Pachisi, 430

marriage and funeral, confusion

between, 338

Garlands on May Day, Cos, 178 ; of May Ladies, King's Lynn, 443-4

Garlic in May garlands to protect against Evil Eye, 178

Gayandy Spirit, the, Australia, 493

Gebel Assart, paleolithic flints from,

87

Gelou, the witch, chaim against, 163

Geographical test figure for folklore research, Gomme, 141-3, Nutt on, 149

Germany, folklore of, birth auguries, 116 ; burning in effigy of Judas, at Heidelberg, 178; Pelzenichel festi- val observances, 180 ; switching cattle or passers-by, ib.

Ghosts, absence of from old Japanese literature, 321 ; Australian belief in, 16, later than that in gods, 44, 45 ; Icelandic, 460 ; at midnight, India, 395 : in Ireland, 120-2, obliged If) go wherever sent, 123

Ghouls, Scandinavian folklore, 460

(jiant, the, of Cerne, 482

(jiants, Scandinavian folklore, 459

Gifts, magic, 496, of Midnight Children, 1 15

Giraffe, in African folktales, 288

Girgenti, Sicily, swine slain and eaten at festival near, 253