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INDEX.
B | |
Balderich, the Giant, 150 | |
Banou, the Fairy Peri, 97 | |
Banshee, the, 97, 165 | |
Baring-Gould quoted, 190 | |
Barra, Giant in, 174 | |
Battle of the Birds, the, 71—81 | |
a sun myth, 77 | |
kindred tales, 82 | |
Beauty and the Beast, 2, 98 | |
in old Hindu legends, 8 | |
kindred with Eros and Psyche, Urvasî and Purûravas, and Orpheus and Eurydiké, 53 | |
and other tales, 82 | |
Berkhyas, the Dïv, described, 110 | |
Bheki, the frog, story of, 24, 78 | |
Big John and the Bocan, 161 | |
Blind Man, Deaf Man, and the Rakshas, story of, 103—109 | |
Blue Bird, 2 | |
Blunderbore, the Giant, 191 | |
Bocan, the, a kind of Brownie, 160 | |
Big John and the Bocan, 161 | |
Callum Mohr MacIntosh and the Bocan, 161 | |
Boggarts, the, 136 | |
another form of Robin Goodfellow, 137 | |
story of a Yorkshire Boggart, 138 | |
Boobrie, a Water Spirit in form of a great bird, 164 | |
Brother, meaning of the word, 19 | |
Brownies, 136 | |
more helpful than Boggarts, 139 | |
the farm spirits, 160 | |
Brynhilt, 35, 97 | |
C | |
Callum Mohr MacIntosh and the Bocan, 161 | |
Campbell, J. F., his Popular Tales of the West Highlands, 71 | |
story of Conall Cra Bhuidhe quoted, 87 | |
full of curious stories, 160 | |
on the Fuath, 165 | |
on Gaelic Giants, quoted, 173 | |
Changelings, 167 | |
stories of, 167—170 | |
the Tailor and a, 170 | |
Charon ferries the souls of the dead, 47 | |
Church bells disliked by Trolls, 144 | |
Cinderella, 2, 98 | |
story told in all countries of Europe, 8 | |
legend of, 33 | |
meaning of, 33, 185 | |
Centaurs, 95 | |
Clodd, on Aryan names, 19 | |
Conal Cra Bhuidhe and the Giant, 87 | |
Connal, son of King Cruachan, and the Giant, 174 | |
Cormoran, the Cornish Giant, 191 | |
Cumberland legend, 133 | |
D | |
Dasent, Dr., his Norse Tales, 54, 80, 143 | |
Daughter, meaning of the word, 19 | |
Dawn, typified by Cinderella, 33 |