Southey's poem of "Donica," ii. 147 note. Spider and hornet, ii. 284. Spiders, magic, ii. 17. Spirit of the Whirlwind, ii. 110. Spirits of the Northern Lights, i. xxxi., 5, 111, 117, 149; ii. 107. Spirits of the Elements, stories of, ii. 60. Stamping with heel or foot. _See_ Foot. Stars seeking the hand of maidens, i. 12; ii. 10, 148. Stead, W.T., "More Ghost Stories," London, 1892, ii. 273 note. [Pg 332]Stepmothers, i. 85 note, 276, 280; ii. 5, 46. Stick, magic, ii. 25. Stones for cleaning milk-cans, ii. 89. Stories of the Gods and Spirits of the Elements, ii. 60. Stories of Northern Europe, ii. 48. Strange tale of an ox, ii. 24. Sulev or Sullev, ancestor of a race of heroes, apparently a brother of Kalev, i. xxxii., 2, 33 note. Sulevide, a hero of the race of Sulev, usually applied to the Kalevide's companion and cousin, i. xxii., 6. Sulevide visits the Fire Island, i. 114. Sulevide wounded, i. 136. Sulevide, death of, i. 138. Sun seeking the hand of maidens, i. 10, 11, 148. Sun, sons and daughters of, ii. 29. Sun stolen by sorcerers, i. 20 note; ii. 148, 154 note, 160 note. Suometar, Finland's daughter, born from an egg, i. 10 note. Suomi = Finland, also the name of the journal issued by the Finnish Literary Society, ii. 135 note, 300. Surtur, the leader of the Sons of Fire, at Ragnarök, in the Scandinavian mythology, i. 108 note. Swallow, origin of, ii. 284. Swan-maiden stories in Lapland, i. xvi. Swedes, ii. 23, 50, 142. Swiftfoot, Quickhand, and Sharpeye, ii. 12. Swift-footed Princess, ii. 23. Sword of Damocles, ii. 8. Sword of the Kalevide, i. 3, 41, 44, 70, 72, 74, 83, 140. Sword-smiths, the Kalevide and the, i. 42, 84. Taara or Ukko, principal God of the Esthonians, i. xxvii., 4, 6. Taara, daughters of, i. xxvii., 9 note, 10 note; ii. 86, 292. Taara, halls of, i. 141. Taara, oak forest of, i. 8, 56. Taara, race of, i. 7. Taara, Vanemuine at hill of, ii. 81. Tailors, how seven, went to war in Turkey, i. xxiii. [Pg 333]Talking trees, ii. 125, 301. Tallin, one of the names of the town of Revel, ii. 104. Tapio, the Finnish God of the Forests, ii. 127, 131 note, 296. Tartar, Devil compared to a, i. 156. Tartars, invasion of, i. 137. Tear-down (name of dog), ii. 6. Third Calendar's Story ("Thousand and One Nights"), i. 35 note. Thor, Scandinavian Thunder-God. Notwithstanding the name of Taara, and the fact that Thursday is sacred to him, it is worth noting that Taara and Thor have no attributes in common; Thor corresponding to the Esthonian Äike, i. xxvii., 24 note, 107 note. "Thousand and One Nights." The various stories quoted, and which are also referred to under their separate headings, will be found in the versions of Galland, Lane, and Burton; but chiefly the two latter, i. 35, 72 note, 86 note, 187, 199 note, 246 note, 265 note; ii. 9, 25, 76 note, 229, 234 note, 270. Three Sisters, ii. 43. Three Wishes, ii. 45. Thunder-God, i. xxviii., xxxi., 24; ii. 20.