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Accounts of the Society, 202 Affliction, proverb on, India, 43 Ali Baba, parallels to incidents in story Allen (Miss) on Children's Game- American Indian legends and fables, Animals, fables of, American Indian, Arabic proverbs, books on, 77, 153 Architecture, folk-lore of, book on, 62 Arthurian legends, 1, 3, 10, 11 Aryan Expulsion-and-Return formula, 147-149 Ashes of house deposited at cross-roads Ass, criminal mounted on, India, 49 Astronomical myths, book on, 66 Ayrshire, traditions of Caractacus in, 10 Baby lore, Indian, 158; Roumania, 50 Bibliography of English folk-lore pub- Birch-broom, cure for sore throat, Corn- Birds'-cages tied with crape at owner's Birth customs, Africa, 168 Blood, discharge of, cure for, Corn- Blood-vengeance, story incident, 18, 19 Books on folk-lore published on the Cake, not to be looked at, Roumania, 50; Calendar, folk-lore of, book on, 71 Carnegy's Kachahri Technicalities, folk- Cassivellanus (Caswallawn), in Mabi- Cattle, cure against ill-luck to, Ireland, Cauldron, magic, in Mabinogion tra- Charming of snakes to sleep, story in- Charms, Cornwall, 174 Chaucer's Franklin Tale, parallel to Cheshire traditions, book on, 61 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 28 Clark (R.), on Folk-lore collected in Classical influence on Mabinogion Clothes, ill-luck from reversing them, Cloud, personification of, in American Cornwall, folk-lore of, books on, 69; Cough, cure for, Cornwall, 175 Cow-dung, cake of, placed on thres- Crane, good omen, India, 48 Creation legends, American Indian, Dance, American Indian, 105-106; fire, Dancing, game rhyme, 87 Days for ploughing, India, 37; for sow- Dead, spirit of, Roumania, 51 Dead hand, gives power to take butter, Dead-man's hand, charm of, Cornwall, Death, bees told of, Cornwall, 177; cake given away after, Roumania, 51; Death bed of grass, desirable, India, 39 Death bell, 161 Deluge traditions; see "Flood" Devonshire folk-lore, book on, 72; Dog, entrance into house, divination Donkey's hair, cure for cough, Corn- Door, change of, to avoid ill-luck, Ire- Dorman (R.M.), Origin of Primitive |