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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



VOL. 123 



Engagement, 90a, 120ff., Ilia, 235a, 256b, 

 283b. (See also Elopement, Marriage.) 



Enuresis, 282 



Erh Lang (Chinese hero), 41a 



Evolution. (See Man.) 



Examinations (Chinese), 183a 



Exhumation, 83b 



Exorcism, 5, 37-4 lb, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 

 128a, 134, 138a, 157b, 212b. (See also Di- 

 vining sticks, Shaman, Tuan kung.) 



Eye medicine, 208a 



Fairy wife from heaven, 141-142, 252b 



Falcon, 43a. (See also Hawk.) 



Family names changed, 216a 



Famine, 263b 



Fan, 37a, 43a, 230b 



Fan Si, master of ceremonies, 84 



Fate, 225 



Father kills son-in-law, 90 



Feet, origin of bound feet of Chinese, 163 



Fengshui (geomancy, Chinese), lib, 52b, 140, 

 155a, 214b, 219b 



Ferry, 136b; ferryman, 275b 



Fertility produced by ancestor sacrifice, 78b 



Fertilizer, 205a 



Festivals, 4; eleventh day of eleventh moon, 

 187a; fifteenth day of eleventh month, 264b, 

 265a; fifteenth day of first moon, 33b; fifth 

 moon, 88a; first day of New Year, 86; first 

 lunar month, 33b; third day of New Year, 

 86-87; third day of third lunar month, 34a; 

 thirteenth day of ninth moon, 261b; thir- 

 teenth day of twelfth moon, 234a. (See also 

 Calendar festivals. Ceremony, Eating of 

 new grain. New Year, Tuan Yang.) 



Fever, 50a, 51b, 76a. (See also Malaria, Pesti- 

 lence.) 



Fire, magic, 47a, 48b; fire fields (slash-and- 

 burn agriculture), 281a, 288b; fire tongs, 

 270b, 279a 



Firecrackers, 234b 



Fish, 257; fish becomes girl, 227a, 228a, 247a; 

 fish demon, 135a; fish has gold, 165a; fish 

 is grateful, 226b-227a 



Fishing, 23b, 79b, 80a, 83a, 96a, 109a 



Flag worship, 34a 



Flight to heaven, 205 



Flood (deluge), 12b, 72b, 179, 180, 228b, 264a 



Flower becomes girl, 245b 



Flowery altar (hua-t'an), 33b, 43a, 54, 70, 73a, 

 74a, 163b, 199b, 284a. (See also Altar.) 



Flute, 4, 5, 6, 100, 163a, 190a, 191a, 192b, 

 233b, 240b, 243, 255b, 256b. (See also Liu 

 sheng.) 



Fly, grateful, 229; origin of fly, 129b 



Flying, 36b, 214b, 278b 



Footprints of hero, 36b 



Forest, 160b. (See also Clearing.) 



Fortress (stronghold), 34b, 126a, 200a, 228a, 

 276a 



Fortuneteller, 259b; the false fortuneteller, 

 27lb-272. (See also Divination, Geomancer.) 



Fox, 224a; fox and turtle, 138; fox demon, 

 145a; fox has sexual relations, 134a 



Frog, 97b, 181a; frog demon, 135. (See also 

 Toad.) 



Furnace, 32b. (See also Bellows.) 



Funeral, 5-6, 52-55, 72a-84, 125a, 199a. (See 

 also Ancestor worship, Memorial ceremo- 

 nies, Tso Chai.) 



Games, 4 



Geomancer (Chinese), 39b, 170a, 181b, 182a, 



214, 254b, 258b, 273a. (See also Divination, 



Fortuneteller, Shaman.) 

 Giant, 287a 



Go Nao Nun (a demon), 14b 

 Go-between (matchmaker), 91a, 103f., 110b, 



149b, 220b, 221b, 232a, 256 

 God, 5; god of literature (Chinese), 50b; gods 



fight, 14; talk of gods overheard, 239a. 



(See also Amitahba, Buddha, Demons, Lao- 

 tse, Medicine god, Ntzi, Thunder god, Ts'i 



Ma Niang Tsai, Tsi Ntzi', T'u Ti, Yen-lo- 



wang. Ye Seo.) 

 Gold, 91b, 104a, 115a, 133b, 169a, 185, 197b, 



205a, 217a, 220b, 233a, 237b, 254a, 258a, 



280a. (See also Silver.) 

 Gong, 27b, 30a, 37, 38, 40b, 48a, 135a, 240b, 



241a 

 Goose, 287b 

 Gourd, 185b 

 Grain, eating of new (festival), 24a, 88, 237a; 



five kinds of grain, 220a 

 Granary, 19a 

 Grasshopper, 280b; grasshopper as mother of 



girl, 31a 

 Grateful animals, 183f. 

 Grave, desecrated, 136a; grave opened, 83b, 



84a, 140a; sleep in grave, 285b. (See also 



Bones of dead, Fengshui.) 

 Great Wall (Chinese), 26 

 Grinder, 87, 95a, 230b 

 Guest husband, 150b, 154b, 155a. (See also 



Cousin.) 

 Guest wife, 4. (See also Cousin, Sexual rela- 

 tions.) 

 Gun, 24b, 34a, 35b, 37b, 89b, 109b, 110a, 125, 



131b, 132a, 163b, 164a, 206b, 207b, 273b. 



(See also Bomb, Cannon.) 



Ha Ta Wa (Miao hero), 29b, 36 



Hades, 42, 77b, 198b, 285a. (See also Hells, 



Paradise, Yen-Io-wang.) 

 Hair, long, 268b. 

 Hammer, 279a 



