Bulgarian rain-charm, i. 16; custom at the laying of a foundation stone, i. 144; harvest custom, i. 341 Bull, Dionysus as a, i. 325, 326; ii. 37-44; the corn-spirit as a, ii. 19-24; Osiris and the, ii. 59-61; sacred, ii. 60; as a scapegoat, ii. 200, 201 Burghers, first seed sowing and reaping amongst the, ii. 72; transference of sins by the, ii. 151, 152 Burgundian kings deposed in times of scarcity, i. 47 Burma, mode of executing princes of the blood in, i. 180; head-washing in, i. 188, 189; mock burial in time of sickness in, ii. 84; ceremony of driving away cholera in, ii. 161; offering of first-fruits in, ii. 374 Burmese and the soul, i. 130 Burnt sacrifices among the Celts, ii. 278-280 Buro Islands, dog’s flesh eaten in the, ii. 87; disease boats, ii. 187 Burying alive, i. 217 Busiris, legend of, i. 400, 401 Butterfly, the Samoans and the, ii. 56 Buzzard, sacrifice of the sacred, ii. 90-92 Byblus, lamentation for the death of Adonis at, i. 280 Calabria, expulsion of witches in, ii. 181 Calcutta, iron-charm used in, i. 176 Calf, the corn-spirit as a, ii. 19-24 Calicut, kings killed at the expiry of twelve years in, i. 224, 225 Californian Indians, their opinion of the dust columns, i. 30 —— sacrifice of the buzzard, ii. 90, 91 Caligula, i. 4 Callander, Beltane fires in, ii. 254, 255 Cambodia, search for inspired man in time of epidemic in, i. 36; kings of fire and water in, i. 53-56; its sacred tree, i. 67; kings of, i. 118; touching the king’s body in, i. 172; man’s head not touched in, i. 189; ceremony at the cutting of the king’s hair in, i. 197; temporary kings of, i. 228; the Stiens of Cambodia and the killing of animals, ii. 115; expulsion of evil spirits, etc. in, ii. 178, 184; seclusion of girls in, ii. 235 Cambridgeshire, harvest custom in, i. 341, 342 Cameroons, the life of a person supposed to be bound up with that of a tree by the, ii. 329 Canadian Indians, detention of the soul amongst the, i. 139; beaver hunting by the, ii. 116, 117 Candlemas Day customs, i. 97; ii. 29, 48 Canelos Indians, their belief of the soul in the portrait, i. 148 Cannibalism, ii. 88, 89 Capital offences, i. 162, 190 Carcassonne, hunting the wren in, ii. 143, 144 Caribs, the, belief in the plurality of souls, ii. 339 Carinthia, ceremonies on St. George’s Day in, i. 84, 85; ceremony at the installation of a prince of, i. 232, 233 Carmona, custom in, ii. 184, 185 Carnival, ceremony of burying the, i. 244, 252-257, 270, 272 Carnival Fool, i. 256 Carpathus islanders, reluctance to have their likenesses drawn, i. 148, 149; transference of sickness by the, ii. 154 Cashmere stories, the external soul in, ii. 302-304 Cat, the corn-spirit as a, ii. 11, 12; burnt, ii. 283 Caterpillars, method of freeing a garden from, ii. 130 Cattle, trees and, i. 72 _sq._; driven through the fire, ii. 273 Cedar, the sacred, of Gilgit, i. 69