Bride songs of Mordvins, 430-432
procession, Mordvin, 441
purchase, Slav custom, 478
Bridegroom, Manchu ceremony of inspecting, 483
, Slav custom of barring out, 477
, warlike dress of Slav, 477
Bridge, Satanic origin of, disproved, 524
Britain, Greek trade, routes to, 82-107
, ancient trade of, 82
gold coins of, standard weight of, 104, 307
Brittany, fairy punishment tales in, 209
Broom, jumping over, superstitions connected with, 157; breaking charm, 157
Brother and sister, tribal connection of, in Servia, 472
, the protector of sister's virginity in Russia, 473; part of, in wedding ritual, 473
Brotherhood, Servian artificial, 472
Buckingham's Cave, Blore Pipe, 318
Buckingham's Field, Armsdale, 318
Bugulminsk, wooing custom in district of, 424; bride presents at, 441; bridal processions at, 339
Bundling, Welsh custom, 468
Burial of Mr. Rose's Boots, 135-136
Burma, footprint superstition in, 158
Burne (Miss C.), "Collection of English Folk-lore," 313-330
Busk (Miss R. H.), "Horsehair turned into water-snake," 136; "Italian Folk-Songs, Report on," 261-267
Butterfly, Finnish legend that cabbage worm is descended from, 336
Cabbage Worm, Finnish Magic song of origin of, 336
Cairns in New Guinean folk-tales, 190
Cairo, Folk-lore from, 521-523
Cakes, offered to Finnish wood spirit, 17
Calf, Fairy. See "Rashin Coatie."
Calymnos, (Greek characters) from, 523-524
Cambodia, dislike of natives of, to set pot on ashes, 160
Campbell MSS. at Edinburgh, 369-383
Campbell, tale of, and its foundation in usage, (letter) 405-406. See "Folk-tale, a Highland, etc.
Campbells, salmon badge of, 11
Canada, thunder-frightening custom in, 153
Canoes, method of propelling, 195
Canton, haunted house at, 361-362
Cap o' Rushes, Suffolk folk-tale, 295-299
Capture, marriage by, practised by Mordvins, 419, 453, 458; by Slavs, 464, 475
Cards, exchange of, before Manchu marriage, 483-484
Carouse, Mordvin bridal, 428
Carriage, body of, Mordvin bridal detached, 442
Carrow, stone monuments of, 242-243
Carthage, tin trade of, 89-90
Cassiterides, tin trade of, 89; people of, 91
Cat, requisite to success of a play, 276
, death of King Arthur caused by, 251
Finnish account of origin of, 30
Celibacy, rarity of, among Mordvins, 417
Celtic Myth and Saga, Report on, 234-260
{{bar|2} civilisation, archaic, 239
Celtica, tin trade of, 87
Ceremonies, Manchu marriage, 481-492
Ceret, Devil's Bridge at, 524
Chamba, princess walks naked to free spring from demon, 223
Chan Fan, fair of maidens at, 364
Channel Islands, coins of Greek type found in, 100
Charm for lizard's bite, Finn, 334
Chastity test stories, Celtic, 252
Cheremis, marriage by purchase among, 453; bridal processions of, 460
Cherokee legend of snake with jewelled head, 278-279
Cheshire, hiring times in, 315
Child, foretelling by hands of newborn, 276; born at twelve will see ghosts, 276
Childbed ceremonies at King-sai, 360-361
, Roman superstition connected with, 165-166
, severe suffering in. caused by stepping over broom (Bombay belief), 157
Chinese Folk-lore, notes on, 359-368
marriage ceremonies. See "Manchus."
Chistopolsk, bridal procession at, 437