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Page 55

Deaf and Dumb possessing Second Sight, 72
Death Warnings, 56
Defending the Bride against Evil Influences, 51, 54
Deid Bell, 66
Deification of Stars, 145
Devil conferring Supernatural Power, 28
Making Compacts with the, 77
Dew-Collecting on First May, 170
Different Nations modifying Customs, 151
Dirgy, or Dredgy, after Funerals, 63
Disease Transferred to the Lower Animals, 92, 96
Divining by Bible and Key, 106
by Cups, 110
by a Staff, 108
Double Ears of Corn, 139
Dousing Rod to find Springs or Mineral Veins, 109
Dress put on Wrong Side Out, 137
Druids, 147
Druidism in Ireland, 150
Druidical Customs at Beltane, 164
Duties of New-Married Wife in Old Times, 55

Ear Tingling, 137
Ecclesiastical Influence Leading to Wrong Ideas of God, 6
Eclipses Portending Evil, 141
Eggs Laid upon Good Friday, 114
Elder, or Bourtree, The, 125
English Opinions of Yule Feasts in Scotland, 156
Evil Eye, Influence of, 30, 35, 37
Exorcising Ghosts, 11
Extracts from Presbytery Records on Witchcraft, 67

Fairy Legend, A, 119
Fairies, What They Are, 26
Fairies, Brownies, and Elfs, by Rev. Mr. Kirk, 19
Fairyland, its Government, 21
Family Feasts at New-Year, 161
Fascinating Children Prevented, 139
Fasting Spittle, 98
Feast of God, 173
Feasts to Evil Spirits, 12
Ferralia Festival like Hallowe'en, 176
Ferns, Common, its Seed, 128
Festivals of Druids at Winter Solstice, 153
Fire, the Earthly Symbol of the Sun, 10
Fire-Worship in Scotland in 1810, 84
Fires Kindled on Mountains at Midsummer, 173
First of May Customs, 167
First-Footing at Yule, 156
First-Foot to Present a Gift, 160
Flora, Goddess, her Feast at Beltane, 167
Floralia, or First of May Observances, 167
Foot Itching, Sign of, 137
Formula for Exorcising Ghosts, 11
Forks, their First Use and Effects of, 15
Four-Leaved Clover, 130
Funeral Customs, 63
Old, in Highlands, 65

Guardian Angels, 59
Gems, their Significance, 102
Glamour, 132
Giants and Dwarfs of Middle Ages, 19
Girl's Petticoat Longer than Frock, Omen of, 137
Goat, Beliefs concerning, 119
Goodman's Croft, 140
Golden Rose, 129
Gods of the Babylonians, B.C. 2000, 7
Greeks in Classical Times, 8
God, Different Ideas concerning, 5
Haco Fixing 25th December for holding Christmas, 154
Hades, 11
Hallowe'en Practices, 175
Hallowe'en Practices in Perthshire, 180
Hand over Hand Divining, 110
Hand Itching, its Meaning, 137
Hansel Monday, 155
Hare Crossing Road, Seeing a, 117
Hazel, The, 125
Hen, A, Crowing like a Cock, 113
Herring-Fishing on Sabbath, its Consequences, 142
Hogmanay, 154
Hooping-Cough, Cure for the, 95
Holly, The, 123
Holy Fire, 176
Holyrood, Origin of, 163
Horse Shoe, Protection from Witchcraft, 139
Horse, A, Neighing Towards a House, 114
Human Hair in Birds' Nests, 114
Hydrophobia, How to Prevent, 101

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