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Index.
Ferryman, A. F. Mockler-, Easter Day, 295
Festivals (^see also Christmas, Easter Day, Sunday, etc., AW Souls'), 373- 374 ; Indian, in November, 204 ; Lesbos, 146 ; Mothering Sunday, 373. 374 ; Mid-summer, 348-349 ; St. Clement's Day, 374 ; St. Martin's Day, 178-179 ; Shrove Tuesday, 345-346 ; Staffordshire, 373, 382 ; Wakes, 376
Fiji, Folk-leechcraft in, 25 ; leprosy, and other disease-giving stones in; 5-24 ; Mythology and sagas, of, 26 ; Native tradition in, 25-26
First Foot, by E. S. Hartland, 90
Fisher-folk in Aberdeenshire, folk- lore of, 310, 313, 314
Flanders, Folklore of, see Folklore Flamatid
Flax, hens' eggs and salt, Irish idea as to borrowing, 183
Food, folklore, Indian, 206, 2II-2I2
Folklore, classification of, 196 ; defi- nition of, 196 ; and evolution, 40 ; its human interest, 47 ; mission, 59; scope, 71 ; objects, 75
Folklore First-fruits from Lesbos, by W. H. D. Rouse, 142
Folklore Flamand, Le, par Is. Teir- linck, (Folklore Alythologiqtie) re- viewed, 196
Folklore from the Hebrides, by Mal- colm MacPhail, 400
Folklore Notes from County Leitrim, by L. L. Duncan, 161
Folklorist, proper methods of a. 41
Folktales, Indian, sec India
Folktales (Irish) of Fairies ; the Changeling of Ivilbride, 164 ; the Fairy Blacksmith, 165 ; A Legend ofAghnahoo, 167; Ketty Cassidy of Aughrim, 170 ; Nurse Tinder and the Fairies. 172 ; a Fairy-battle at Lisdrumacrone, 170; the Cooper and the Fairies, 172 ; the Corra- geen in Aghacashlaun, 173 ; legends of Lough Allen, 175, 177 ; the Quicken-tree of Dubhros, 321
Folktales (Lesbian), The Snake Cypress, 151 ; The Three Thieves, 154 ; The Forty Thieves, 155
Forest -rights, Staffordshire, 381 ; and hobby and horn dances, 382
Frairies, see Fairies
France, Folklore of, cure for barren- ness, 272, 277 ; funeral customs.
masks, 352-355 ; royal effigies at St. Denis, 353 ; medicinal, 269, 272, 277, 283 ; sacred wells and epilepsy, 283 ; Taillefer de Leon,
253 Fruit of Youth, The, Indian folktale,
210 Fulcher (A. G.), Note on Norfolk
Stone and Bone Charms, 3-4 ;
Easter Day, 90 ; Charming for the
King's Evil, 295 Funeral Masks in Europe, by the
Hon. J. Abercromby, 350, 351
Games ; ball-playing at Easter, in relation to Sun-worship, 347 ; bull-baiting, 346 ; football at Christmas, 345 ; on Shrove Tuesday, 345-346 ; on Sunday, 347 ; Hood- Game at Haxey, Lincolnshire, The, by Miss M. Peacock, 330 ; Indian, 207
Ganges, sacrifice to, 93 ; its origin, 205 ; water not to be boiled, 406
Gaster (Rev. Dr.), Fairy-tales from inedited Hebrew MSS. of the 9th and 1 2th centuries, 217 ; The Sword of Moses, reviewed, 389
Gdtaka/ndld, The, or Garland of Birth Stories, by Arya Sura, translated from the Sanscrit by J. S. Speyer (Sacred Books of the Buddhists) edited by Prof. F. Max Miiller, reviewed, 192
Catakas, the, 192
Garwhal, the, by W. H. D. R., 80
Genesis, The, of a Romance Hero, as illustrated by the development of Taillefer de Leon, by F. W. Bourdillon, 253
German folklore, 89, 272 ; Funeral customs, 354
Gerish (W. B.), Folktale from Nor- folk, 414
Ghosts and Apparitions (Indian), 205, 207, 212, 406-407; Lesbian, 146 ; Scotch (Hebridean), 400 ; Staffordshire, 367, 368
Ghostly lights, in Loch Rannoch district, by Mary H. Debenham, 81
Giants, in Ireland, 162, 323-32S
Gnosticism, 390
Gods and Goddesses, Indian, 49, 92, 93, 205, 206, 315. 317, 406, 407
Gold, A way to find, 169