to prolong the life of kings, [220] sq., [223] sqq.
Sadyattes, son of Cadys, viceroy of Lydia, i. 183
Saffron at the Corycian cave, i. 154, 187
Sago, magic for the growth of, ii. [101]
Sahagun, B. de, on the ancient Mexican calendar, ii. [28] n.
St. Denys, his seven heads, ii. [12]
St. George in Syria, reputed to bestow offspring on women, i. 78, 79, 90;
festival of, and the Parilia, 308, 309
St. John, Sweethearts of, in Sardinia, i. 244 sq.
St. John, Spenser, on reasons for head-hunting in Sarawak, i. 296