Sowing-time custom, ii. [28-30], [32], [48]

Spachendorf, fire festivals in, ii. [249], [250]

Spain, custom of “sawing the old woman” in, i. 261, 262;

midsummer fires in, ii. [266]

Sparrows, the, and the corn, ii. [130]

Sparta, state sacrifices offered by the kings of, i. 7

Spices, sprinkling the sick with, i. 154

Spirit, of vegetation, in human shape, i. 87, 88

—— robbing the, i. 380

Spirits, sharp instruments supposed to wound, i. 176, 177