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INDEX.
Frogs, notion concerning, 120 Fumitory in Drayton's plant-lore, 146 Funeral customs (Greek), 168-171 ; superstitions, 380
Games (American), 243-248 ; charms used during children's, 105 : of pins (Cornwall), 32; Durham, 168; modern Greek, 57-59; ancient Irish, 264- 266 ; on 1st August, 139 ; purling, 139-140; children's, in Sicily, 82-88 ; of ball on Fasten E'en, 122
Garlic Sunday, 211
Geese turn into maidens, 12
Geldart (Rev. E. M.): Folk-lore of Modern Greece reviewed, 223
Gems, folk-lore of, 224
George (St.), character in tipteerers' play, 7
Ghost, laying a, 253
Giants, legends of, 262-264, 287
Gipsy burial custom, 222
Gomme (Alice B.): Heame's opinion of John Aubrey, 254 ; jottings from Bliss's Reliquiie Hearnianse, 221- 222 ; notes from Leland's Itinerary, 287
Gomme (G.L.): Bibliography of folk- lore publications in English, 197-206; folk-lore terminology, 285-286, 316, 348, 382 ; Gentleman's Magazine Library reviewed, 27-28 ; round about our coal fire, 317
Goodwin Sands, legend of, 149
Goose, cramp-bone of, used as charm, 158
Grass (five-leaved) in Drayton's plant- lore, 148 .
Grave, mould taken from, used as cure for stitch, 379
Great Marlow, local proverb on, 221
Greek folk-lore, 28, 168-172, 235-243
Gregor (Rev. W.): Some old farming customs and notions in Aberdeen- shire, 329-332 ; fishermen's folk- lore, 353-357 ; a folk-tale from Aber- deenshire, 277-278 ; three folk-tales from Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, 68-74 ; hippie folk-lore from the north-east of Scotland, 106-109 ; un- spoken nettles, 377-378 ; Scottish folk-tale, 319
Griechischen und Riimischen Mytho^ logic, Lexicon der, review of, 126- 126
Gurton (Gammer), mentioned by Dray- ton, 364
Guy of Warwick legend in Drayton, 113
Halcyon, Drayton's conception of, 233- 235
Hamelin, pied piper of, 206-209
Hampshire Christmas mystery, 7
Hand of might superstition (Jewish), 187
Handy Dandy, game of, 84
Hare folk-lore, 25-26
Hares, omens from, 258, 260
Hart in folk-medicine, 273
Hart's tongue in Drayton's plant-lore, 148
Hartland (E. Sydney): Folk-lore termi- nology, 340-344
Hastings, mumming in, 1 ; tradition of battle there, 150
Heads and tails game, 84
Heame's Diaries, notes from, 221
Hearth superstition, 34
Heather (white), highland custom of plucking, 254
Hebrew folk-lore items, 187
Hellebore in Drayton's plant-lore, 148
Hemlock in Drayton's plant-lore, 147
Henbane in Drayton's plant- lore, 147
Hen (crowing), omen from (America), 24
Herefordshire folk-tales, 20-23
Hill legends (Ireland), 262
Hill or mountain spirits in Corea, 214
Hills, superstitions about, 171
Hindostani proverbs, 26
Hope(R.C.): Some Derbyshire proverbs and sayings, 278-280
Horehound in Drayton's plant-lore, 148
Horse folk-lore in Scotland, 106-109; customs at foaling-time, 331 ; omen from seeing, 354 ; proverbs on the, 64; water- (Irish), 61-62; shoe charm (Hungarian), 104 ; shoe charm (Tur- coman), 43 ; whitefooted, 26
Hot cockles game, 84
House customs at Christmas, 332 ; con-' nected with ploughing customs, 329- 330; occupying new one (America), 24 ; omens, 66
" House that Jack built " (Malagasy), 136-138
Houses, decorated with flowers, 90; (Lammas) erected in Wales, 349
Hungarian folk-medicine, 97-105
Huntingdonshire, witchcraft in, 122
Hurling game in Ireland, 139, 140, 265
Image, clay, use of in witchcraft, 121,
220 Impounding wild birds, folk-tale, 19-20