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comparde, par E Reclus, noticed,
320 Prophecy : seventh son, power of,
Azores, 142 Provence : Grail romances late
comers, 190 Proverbs : Basutos, 418 ; Lancashire,
207-8 ; Hulme's Proverb Lore
noticed, 207-8 Puberty rites : Basutos, 205, 416 ;
W. Australia, 334 Publications of Folk-Lore Society,
Punjab : (^see also Atak ; Ghazi : Jats ; Jhelum ; and Miiltan) ; Rose's Foptilar Religion in the Pajijab reviewed, 100-4
Python, see Snake
Quail : in legend of Holy Family,
Azores, 1 36 Quail and the Wagtail, The, folktale,
Azores, 136 Queen : gold money with picture of as
remedy, Ross-shire, 372 Queen Guinevere, 438-9 " Queen of Heaven," Biblical, 316 Queensland : {see also Mapoon Cape ;
Wakelbura tribe : a7id Yorke
Peninsula) ; animals, beliefs about,
17 ; bone, pointing of the, 17 ;
sign language, 17 Queen^s Marie, The ; ballad discussed,
Quipus, in China, 293
Quiteve : king, selection of, 59-60
Rabbit : in folktales, Central Africa,
444-5 ; word tabooed when fishing,
Highlands, 304 Rain : moon eclipse omen of, W.
Australia, 340 : rain-making.
Belgium, 319, New Caledonia,
252,419 Rasto de Cao : folktale from, 135 ;
named from St. Roch's dog, 127 Rat : in time cycle, China, 297, 432 :
word tabooed when fishing. High- lands, 304 Raven : tabooed, 316 Ravenna : archb. chosen by descent
of dove, 44-5 Reay : eel not eaten, 303 ; fishing
beliefs, 303-4 ; wind-selling, 302 Re-birth, see Reincarnation beliefs Red : assigned to South region of
space, Zuni, 430, and China, 431 ;
bag and string used for charms, China, 296. 298 ; bird pre.sides over South, China, 431 ; in body patterns, W. Australia, 327 ; mud as sign of mourning, W. Australia, 325, 366 (plate) ; paint on amulet, China, 295 ; red-haired woman unlucky to fishers. Highlands, 300-1 ; section of Sioux, 427 ; string in charm, Ross-shire, 372, 379-80 ; woollen thread tied round cow's tail, W. Highlands, 96
Reincarnation beliefs : Angoni and Chipeta tribes, 62 ; China, 297 ; ornamental patterns connected with, 312
Religion : assigned to East region of space, Zuni, 430 ; in relation to magic, Punjab, 101-2
Reptiles in folklore, see Lizard ; Snake ; ajtd Tortoise
Reviews, 95-112, 189-208, 313-20, 42 1 -48
Rheumatism : amulet against, Ross- shire, 379 ; cures for, Blackburn, 85-6
Rhine Provinces (Germ.), see Bonn
Rhodes, island of, see Lindos
Rhodesia, see Zimbabwe
Rhymes : {see also Folk-songs ; and Riddles) ; Argyllshire, 99 ; Buck- inghamshire, 168 ; Carnarvonshire, 186; in charm, China, 1 15, 294 {plate); Hebrides, 99 ; Lancashire, 207 ; Macedonia, 447 ; O.xfordshire, 168, 413; Perthshire, 99; Skye,
99. Ribeira Grande : Greeting of the
Dawn festival, 140- 1 Ribeira Secca : Greeting of the
Dawn festival, 140- 1 Ribeirinha : Greeting of the Dawn
festival, 140-1 Riddles : Azores, 135 ; Macedonia,
447 ; solution as test of true king,
Persia, 37 ; Tibet, 36-7 Ring, silver, as charm for epilepsy,
Devon, 294 Ring, wedding, see Wedding-ring Rio Negro (Patagonia) : Polynesian
graves, 239 Rivers and streams : {see also under
nafues) : feng-shui, China, 294 ;
hair offered to, Greece, 267 Rock crystal : amulet against evil
eye, Ross-shire, 379 Roebuck Bay : Some Notes on the
