INDEX 



Fernando Po. Marriage customs 



ii- 23, 59 

 Fezzan. Prescription for sterility 



i. 54 



Fiji. Banana planted on child's 

 grave i. 162. Children, rite to 

 obtain i. 39. Father responsi- 

 ble for child's death i. 279 n. 

 Licentious customs ii. 149. 

 Maternal uncle i. 291 

 Finchale Church i. 129 

 Fir as fecundator i. 103, 104 

 Fire. Bonfires i. 98. Conception 

 by spark i. 18. Oven, warm, 

 cures barrenness i. 98 

 Fish, Agent in Supernatural 

 Birth i. 8. Conceive by mouth 

 i. 151. Swallowing promotes 

 conception i. 48, 49, 50, 51. 

 Marriage ceremonies i. 51 

 Fishes, King of the, mdrchen i. 8 

 Flesh-meat, fecundation by, i. 9, 



53-57 

 Flowers given for barrenness i, 



Fo-hi, founder of Chinese Empire 



i- 5 



Foot, conception by i. 19, 112 



Footprint. Conception by i. 19. 

 Of Saint Remacle i. 64 



Formosa. Marriage customs ii. 

 12 



Foxes see Musquakies 



France. Amulets i. n 8. Carrion 

 buried under tree i. 163 n. 

 Churches, rites at i. 125, 126, 

 136. Graves, plants growing 

 on i. 159. Hedgehog, treading 

 on i. 112. Marriage supersti- 

 tion i. 89. Priapian statues 

 and connected rites i, 63, 125. 

 Proverbial expression i. 70. 

 Rude stone monuments rocks 

 and trees, rites at i. 125, 126, 

 127-129, 130 n. Wells and 

 springs i. 65, 79, 80 



Frazer, Dr. J. G. On bonfire rites 

 i. 100. On the Lupercal i. 

 102. On Midsummer Day 

 rites ii. 192 On the sexual 

 organisation of Pelew Islands 

 ii. I7gn 

 Friuli. Marriage custom i. 41 



Fruit or herb, fecundation by i. 4- 

 6, 10, 13, 17, 32-41. 81 



Funeral customs. Children i. 

 221, 226, 227, 228, 2310. 

 Danakil i. 232. House-burial 

 i. 229 n. 233 n. Tacullies i. 

 220 



GABOON. Husband not responsi- 

 ble for wife i. 275 



Galelarese beliefs as to twins i. 37 



Galicia. Bathing for barrenness 

 i. 77. Eggs i. 61 



Gallas. Aloe planted on grave i. 

 162. Wife's illegitimate child, 

 legal child of husband i. 322 



Gallinomero. Metempsychosis i. 



185 



Ganguellas. Husband pays com- 

 pensation on wife's death i. 

 276 



Garamantae. Sexual relations ii. 

 131 n 



Garmanes. Children procured by 

 charms i. 1 19 n 



Genghis Khan i. 26 



Germany. Amulets i. 118, 122. 

 Barrenness, drinks for i. 39, 



67. Bonfires i. 98. Bride must 

 not give away shoes i. 116. 

 Burial of foal i. 163. Child, 

 naming i. 225. Children, 

 sundry rites to procure i. 113. 

 Eggshell, treading on i. 112. 

 Girls refrain from drink after 

 sour kraut i. 67. Marriage 

 customs i. 104, 109. Peasant 

 Custumals i. 323. Pregnant 

 woman, influence on trees i. 

 41 n. Sacred trees, children 

 come from i. 42. Sacred 

 wells and springs i, 66, 78. 

 Shrovetide, striking women 

 i. 103, 107. Transformation 

 after death i. 166. Twins i. 



37 



See Pomerania 

 Gilyaks. Soul and future life i. 



179 



Gindanes. Licentiousness ii. 131 

 Gipsies. Amulets i. u 8. Barren 



women, practices by i. 48, 57, 



68, 71, 73, 75, 233- Boy-root, 



