Frog, transmigration of sinner into, ii. 299 Fruit-trees bound with Yule straw, i. 301; Dionysus a god of, i. 3 _sq._; presided over by dead chiefs, ii. 125 Fruits and roots, wild, ceremonies at gathering the first of the season, ii. 80 _sqq._ Fumigation as mode of cultivating moral virtues, ii. 166 _sq._ Funeral of caterpillars, ii. 279; of dead snake, 317 Furnivall, J. S., i. 190 _sq._ Gadbas, the, ii. 118 Galelareese, their burial custom, ii. 97 Galicia, harvest customs in, i. 135, 277 Gall-bladders, the seat of courage, ii. 145 _sq._ Gallas, the, ii. 154, 266 _n._ 2, 270 Galloway, harvest customs in, i. 279 Game of ball played as a rite, ii. 76, 79 Games held by harvesters, i. 75 _sqq._; quadriennial period of Greek, 77 _sqq._; octennial period of Greek, 80; in primitive agriculture, magical significance of, 92 _sqq._; played at the sowing festival among the Kayans, 94 _sqq._, 97 _sq._; played for the good of the crops, 101; magical, 102; athletic, ii. 66 —— the Eleusinian, i. 70 _sqq._, 110, 180 Gander’s neck, name given to last standing corn, i. 268 Gaṇeṣa, ii. 56 Gaolis, the, i. 7 Gardner, Percy, quoted, i. 44 Gareloch, harvest customs on the, i. 157 _sq._, 218 _n._ 2, 268 Garos, the, of Assam, ii. 43 _n._ 1, 116; ceremony of the Horse at rice-harvest among the, 337 _sqq._ Gayo-land, ii. 33 Gazelle Peninsula, i. 123 Gazelles, souls of dead in, ii. 289 Geminus, on the supposed influence of the stars, i. 318 _sq._ Generalisations of science inadequate to cover all particular facts, ii. 37 Generation, male organ of, as emblem of Dionysus, i. 12; effigy of male organ of, in Thracian ceremony, 26, 29 Genius, Aristotle on men of, ii. 302 _n._ 5 —— or patron of animals, ii. 243 _Genna_, taboo, in Assam, i. 109 _n._ 2 Germans, the ancient, i. 129 Germany, the Corn-mother in, i. 132 _sqq._; cries of reapers in, 269; the corn-spirit as an animal in, 271, 277, 279, 296, 300 Ghosts or demons deceived by dummies, ii. 96 _sqq._; offerings to ancestral, 127; of animals feared, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 223, 224, 227 _sq._, 229, 231 _sq._, 235, 236, 237, 241, 245, 267 _sq._, 269, 271; disabled by the mutilation of their bodies, 271 _sqq._ Gilgit, ii. 56 Gill, W. W., quoted, i. 312 Gilyak procession with bear, ii. 322, 325 —— shaman, ii. 103 Gilyaks, the, of Siberia, ii. 206, 238, 267; their bear-festivals, 190 _sqq._ Ginger cultivated, i. 123 Girls sacrificed for the crops, i. 237, 239 Gnats, charm against, ii. 281 Goat in relation to Dionysus, i. 17 _sq._; sacrificed for human victim, 249; corn-spirit as, 281 _sqq._, ii. 327; the Cripple or Lame, i. 284; killed on harvest-field, 285; stuffed, 287; killed at sowing, 288 —— and Athena, ii. 40 _sq._ —— -formed deities, ii. 1 _sqq._ —— live, torn to pieces in rites of Dionysus, i. 18, ii. 16 —— skin, mask of, i. 26; worn by farmer at harvest, 285