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Index.
Houneal : village sobriquet, 384 Houses : charms, written, nailed to
rafters, Wyke 2, 92-4, {plate) ;
house-rites, Anglo-Saxons, 100 ;
ridge-beam in saying, Hebrides,
30 ; not thatched with reeds,
Hebrides, 31-2 ; yew preserves
against fire, Hebrides, 32 Howitt, M. E. B., Some Native
Legends from Central Australia,
403-17 How to Annul " Blood-Brotherhood,"
by Miss C. S. Burne, 430 Hudnalls, wood of, commoners' rights
in, 175 Hull, Miss Eleanor : review by,
Nutt's Cuchulainn, the Irish
Achilles, 332-3 Hull : " vessel cup," 95 Human sacrifice, see Sacrifice, human Hundred and one : in charms against
'trikhal ' birth, Punjab, 65, Rohtak,
67 . .
Hundred and eight : in charm against
' trikhal ' birth, Rohtak, 67 Hungerford : " kissing day," 250 Hunpatina tribe : group names, 3S8 Hunter River, see Geawe-gal tribe
Ibans, see Sea Dyaks
Idebni, Touareg spirit, 285
Idiots : cannot be drowned, Hebrides,
61-2 Ignis fatuus, see Will-o'-the-Wisp Iguana : in legend of Dieyeri tribe,
405-6 Ilderton : bridal party locked into
church, and lifted over ' stone,'
229-30 Images, sacred : gohei, Japan, 24 ;
inao, Ainu, 24-5 Imprecations : swearers struck dead,
Kennet Valley, 419 Inao, Ainu, 24-5 Incantations : importance of study of,
165 ; Malay, 138-42, 165, 310 Incense burning in Malay magic,
136-7, 140, 144-5. 152 India : {see also Bengal ; Bhils ;
Bihar ; Bombay ; Ceylon; Chitral ;
Gujarat ; Kumaon ; Madras ; Ma-
habharata ; Mairs ; North West
Provinces; Oudh ; Punjab ; Sindh ;
Sulaiman hills ; Tanjore ; and
Telingana) ; amulet in fish shape,
338 ; bride &c. stand on stone,
234-5 ; collection of folklore, 302- 7 ; firstborn sacrificed, 62, can stop excessive rain, 63 ; marriage cere- monies, 80, 242-5 ; north, garnet as amulet, 342 ; north, newly mar- ried stopped till toll paid, 232-3, marriage associated with stones, 236; marriage ceremonies, 244-5 ! North- western India, Some Notes from, by W. Crooke, 188-90 ; priestly ritual, 442 ; sacred groves, 442 ; south, bride sits on bull's hide, 244; south, fire-walking, 89-90 ; south, folktale from, 79-83 ; stepping over broom cause suffering in labour to someone, 237 ; unlucky children, 198 ; village system, 442 Indian Ghost Story, An, by W.
Crooke, 280-3 Indians, see India ; North America India-rubber, ceremonies by collectors
of, Malays, 163 Indigo : not used at midwinter,
Hebrides, 40 Indische Invloeden op Oude Christe- lijke Verhalen, by G. A. v. d. B. van Eysinga reviewed, 104-6 Indus Valley; Balochi folklore, 252-74 Inflammation of lungs, see Pneumonia Inflammation of udder, cure for,
Hebrides, 56 Initiatory ceremonies : Australia. 240 Innaminka; districts near in Dieri
legend, 417 Insects in folklore : {see also Ant ; Aphis ; Bee ; Beetle ; Butterfly ; Caterpillar ; Centipede ; Cricket ; Cyvisros^e; Firefly; Fly; Ladybird; Moth ; Silkworm ; Snail ; and Spider) ; stink-bugs charmed as " enemies of the rice," Malay Penin., 160 Intichiuma ceremonies, Arunta tribe,
315, 319-20 Inverness-shire : folktales, 221 Ireland : {see also Connaught ; Cuchu- lainn sagas ; Leinster ; Mun- ster ; Tuatha De Danann sagas ; and Ulster) ; Dottin's Contes et Legendes d'Irlande, traduits du Gael i(j lie, reviewed, 220-1 ; newly dead serve predecessors, 283 ; Stokes' Notes on the Togail Bruidne Da Derga reviewed, 327- 30 ; place names compounded with "yew," 96; Thurneysen's Sagen aus dein alien Irland reviewed.
