Foundation-stone as threshold of building, 46. Fountain of life sought for, 148. Fowl: sacrificed at door, 4, 9, 21, 27, 45, 54 f.; sacrificed at foundation-laying in Greece, 53, in Bulgaria, 54; sacrificed on Chinese junk starting on long voyage, 71 f. Foxes, tribe of, red hand among, 87. France: marriages in ancient times in, 139; Marguerite of, married to Edward I. at door in, 140; reverence for phallic emblems in, 230. Frazer, J.G.: references to, 5, 93, 209, 230; cited, 147, 221. Freytag, G.W., reference to, 244. Friend of bridegroom: gifts made at threshold by, in Russia, 32; among Albanians, 37 f. Frog under threshold among Magyars, 19 f. Frothingham, Prof. A.L., Jr., testimony of, 24. Fruit: presented to bride at threshold in Dalmatia, 31; in Bible narrative, 238. Fuerst, Julius: cited, 244. Funeral: salt on threshold in Japan after, 20; coffin passed out window at, in Europe and America, 25. Gabriel kissing threshold of gate, 124. Galam, survival of foundation-laying in blood in, 51 f. “Galeed,” memorial of covenant between Jacob and Laban, 171. Galilee, Sea of, reference to, 11. Gardner, Dr. Percy: cited, 7; reference to, 263. Garlic placed under threshold among Magyars, 19 f. Garnett, L.M.J.: cited, 27, 30; quotation from, 53. Gate: justice at palace, in Persepolis, 60; of camp of Israel, Moses at, 63; inscribed, among Muhammadans, 70; dishonoring, among Greeks, 97; image as gate in New Zealand, 107 f.; gods of, 95, 110, 113, 127-129; of Beltis, 95, at Medina, at Ghuznee, of mosk at Meccah, images trodden upon at, 123; keys of captured cities preserved in Germany, 262. “Gate of the Dead” in Korea, 24. Gate-god of Romans, 97. “Gate of heaven” in Jacob’s dream at Bethel, 112. Gateway: sacredness of, among Greeks, 7; of city, images buried under, 14. Gauri feast, worship of serpent at, 259. Gaza, gates of, carried off by Samson, 255. Genesis, the temptation in narrative of: as understood by Philo Judæus, 238; teaching of Gnostic sects on, 239. Genii, winged, and winged bulls at entrance, 95. Gentleman’s Magazine, reference to, 74. Germany: threshold cure in North, 18; pottery broken on threshold on marriage eve in North, 33; South, Scripture inscriptions above entrance of houses in, 73; marriage rites of, 138; reverence for phallic emblems in, 230; term for women in, 256; emperors of, preserving keys of captured cities, 262. Geronimo sacrificed in building walls of Algiers, 48. Gesenius, Wilhelm: cited, 83; references to, 103, 210, 255. Ghuzzeh, ancient site of Gaza, 255. “Gift of in-going” for bridegroom in Skarpanto, 31. Gifts at threshold: at wedding in Russia, 32; at marriage among Towkas, 35. Gilead, Jacob and Laban in, 171. Gill, Rev. W.W.: cited, 152.