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Index,
animal, in relation to witchcraft,
17. 18 Hamlet's father, see Horvendillus, Hammer, the, of Giant Wade, 280 "Handsome John," Oxfordshire
morris-dancers' song, 318, words,
324 Happy-Otherworld idea, Irish, 368,
influence of migration on, 369 ' Harb Sanctuary,' (red Centaury),
as a stomachic, 388 Hardy, (Thomas), letter on the
reason of the withering of trees,
II Hare, the, in relation to witches, 17,
375. Harelip, 15 Harrison, (Miss Jane), on Nike
Apteros, 342 Hartland, (E. Sidney), Supernatural
Change of Site, 177, quoted on
devil-binding, 348 Harvest customs in Suffolk, 75 Hasan of Bassorah, 267 "Hay-morris," Oxfordshire morris- dancers' song, 318 Hazel, ingredient in hydrophobia
cure, 387 Hearts of stone etc. for images. 333 Heather as ingredient in a cough
cure 388 Hebrides, the, folklore from, 380 Hebrew Folklore {^see Israelites, Jews,
and Semitic) Hebrew Idolatry and Superstition :
its Place in Folklore, by Elford
Higgens, reviewed, 171 Hebrew Institutions and their
origins. 170 Heintzel, Dr. R., referred to en
Orendel, 289, 291 Hekate, 263, in relation to cross- roads, 264 Hell, spiders in, 377 Hellas, see Greece. Hellenes, prehistoric giants, and
their works, 274 Hemlock as cure for giddiness, 387 Hens, crowing of, a bad omen, 15 Henotheism, 168 Ilephaistos, and Ares, 351 Hera, 263, her peacock, 264, her
stolen image, 338, and Dione,
349 Herakles, and the snakes, etc. 274,
275, his altar at Tyre, 343 Herbs, used in witchcraft, unwashed,
7, medicinal, sec Medicinal folk- lore
I lermes, characteristics of, 156, Krio- phoros, 264, frees Ares, 350
Hero-tales of Ireland by J. Curtin, cited, 298
Ilerodiade, 8
Herodotus, cited on the idols at /Egina, 336, and Papremis, 337, on the god-threatening of the GetK, 339, on the daughter of Mycerinus, and her image, 354, on the siege of Ephesus, 343
Heroic cycles, Irish, 367
Hr. Tonne, tale classified, 299
Herse, fate of, 344
Hertzog Ernst, ed. by Karl Bartsch, cited, 294
Hervor, Hunding's daughter, 304,
305 Hesiod, on the length of the year,
354
Hibbert Lectures, (Rhys) on sun-god stories, 301, on Kulhwch, 303
Hiero, statue, eyes falling from, 341
Higher criticism and theology, 55, 170
"Highland Mary," Oxfordshire mor- ris-dancers' song, 318, words, 324
Hills, appropriated to clans in Scot- land. 208, of the fairies. 221, 236, 380, 381
Hinduism, its composite character and parallel, 269, present vitality and importance, 270, early ritual considered in relation to idols, 327, modern, 329, 331, sacred jar in, 352, 353
Hippe, Max. cited on Sir Amadas, 296
Histoire litteraire de la France, par Gaston Paris, cited, 299
History of Bicester, by J. Dunkin, cited, on Lamb Ale, 313, of Burford, by W. J. Monk, cited On Forest rights, 310, of Witney, by W. J. Monk, cited on the Whit-hunt, 312
History, The, of Sindban and the Seven Wise Masters, translated by Hermann Gollancz, 99
Iljalmter's Rimur, its date etc., 303, 306
Hjalmter's Saga, and parallels, classi- fied, 299, 300, date uncertain, 303, analogues, 304, details, 305
Hobby horse, the, at Fadstow, 71