Index.
535
Divorce, Mordvin objection to, 451
Dog, Finnish account of origin of, 30-31
Dog-fish, myth accounting for mark on, 175, 191
Dog-man, folk-tale of Erza tribe, 417- 418
Door, barring of bride's door, Slav custom, 477
Dorfgehen, custom of, 468
Dorgai, bogey of Torres Straits, 49, 53, 54, 60, 62, 68, 76, 180, 181, 193
Dorgai Meta Kurabi, Badu legend, 53-54
of Karaper (Badu legend), 62-
65
of Muralug, Two (Muralug
folk-tale), 180-181, 193
Dorgai I (Badu legend), 54
Doughtre of Ypocras, variant of Frog- Prince story, 497
Dower, absence of, in early Russian marriages, 465
Down, Russian custom of covering bride with, 459
Dowry not given by Mordvins, 425 ; Voguls, 425
Drac (water-being) story, 209
Dragon, the bob-tailed (Chinese folk- tale), 366-368
Draiglin' Hogney, 310-312
Dress, contest of, at Lung Shan, China, 366
, Mordvin bridal, 439
, warlike, worn by Slav bride- groom, 477
Drevlians, Nestor's account of habits of, 463
Driving with presents, Chuvash mar- riage custom of, 456
Druidism in Ireland, 245
Druids' altar at Deerpark (co. Sligo), 244
Drum used in Torres Straits, 76 ; legendary use of, in, 49
Dugongs, use of, in Badu tales, 49, 51, 69, 76
Dugong Hunter, Sesere (Legend of Torres Straits), 69-75
EARTH placed in bosom by Mordvin
bride, 434
oven, Papuan, 80, 81 Earthquakes, myths regarding. 150 Easter in Greece, 275-276 ; at Thebes,
275 Edinburgh, Campbell MSS. at, 369-
383
Effigy of Judas, burning of, at Easter,
275 Egg cowries, used as New Guinean
ornaments, 77
Elf punishment tales, 210, 211 Elk, Finnish account of origin of, 31-
32 Ellis (Hav clock), Fascination and
Hypnotism (letter), 405 Emporia3, coinage of, 102 Endogamy among Mordvins, 452 ; in
Russia, 469 England, coins of Greek type found
in, 100 English and Scotch Fairy Tales, 289-
312 English Folk-lore, Collection of, 313-
330
Enmity, survival of English tribal, 325 Eoghan Bel, burial place of, 243, 244 Erin, son of, King of, and Giant of
Loch Lein,256 ; and three daughters
of King of the East, 257 ; the
thirteenth son of, 257 ; and Queen
of Lonesome Isle, 257 Erza, bridal carouse of, 428
, bridal processions of, 437
, custom of entering bridal
chamber among, 436
, human-dog tale of, 417-418
, marriage arrangements of, 425
marriage by capture among,
419-420
, marriage arranged by parents
among, 419 , marriageable age among, 418
, period of mourning for hus- band by widow of, 451
, unimportance of virginity
among, 419
Escribeto, analysis of (Italian folk- song), 264
Esthonian thunder-averting custom, 153 ; ill luck belief of, 155 ; fish- ing superstition, 165
, bride called lamb, 443
, marriage by purchase among,
453
Etruscans, superstitions of, 404
Evans (John), trial of, for divination, 131
Exogamy among Mordvins, 452 ; early Slavs, 464-465, 471
Eye-salves, magic, 208, 209. 210
Eyes, fairy vengeance on, 208, 209, 210
, legends of tearing out, 515-
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