The Folk-Lore Journal/Volume 5

THE

FOLK-LORE JOURNAL

VOL. V.

(JANUARY—DECEMBER 1887.)

Alter et Idem

LONDON:

PUBLISHED FOR THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY

BY ELLIOT STOCK, 62, PATERNOSTER ROW.

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1887.

XIX.

CONTENTS.

	PAGE
Babcock (W. H.) American Song-Games and Wonder-Tales	134
Black (W. G.) Folk-Tales of North Friesland	335
Bowditch (C. P.) Negro Songs from Barbados	130
Burne (Miss Charlotte S.) Some Simple Methods of Promoting the Study of Folk-Lore, and the Extension of the Folk-Lore Society	62
Clodd (Edward). Tabulation of Folk-Tales	70
Clouston (W. A.) Two South Pacific Folk-Tales	254
Colles (Dr. A.) A Witch's Ladder	1
Courtney (Miss M. A.) Cornish Folk-Lore	14, 85, 177
Egan(F. W.) Irish Folk-Lore	11
Frazer (J. G.) A Witch's Ladder	81
Gaster (Dr. M.) Modern Origin of Fairy Tales	339
Hartland (J. C.) Japanese New-Year Decorations	154
Kinahan (G. H.) Cornish Folk-Lore	324
—— Donegal Folk-Lore	66
—— Donegal Superstitions	69
King (Capt. J. S.) Folk-Lore and Social Customs of the Western Somali Tribes	322
Kirby (W. F.) The Forbidden Doors of the Thousand and One Nights	112
Leland (C. G.) The Witches' Ladder	257
Malay Folk-Lore	328
Mansfield (M. T.) Chinese Legends	124
—— Chinese Superstitions	127
Martinengo-Cesaresco (Countess). Negro Songs from Barbados	5
Mitchell Innes (N. G.) Chinese Birth, Marriage and Death Rites	221
Murray-Aynsley (Mrs. J. C.) Secular and Religious Dances of certain Primitive Peoples in Asia and Africa	246, 273
Notes and Queries	71, 156, 260, 351
Notices and News	75, 162, 268, 356
Peacock (Miss Mabel). Folk-Lore from Boddam-Whetham's Roraima and British Guiana	315
Taylor (G.) Folk-Lore of Aboriginal Formosa	139