The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12)

by James George Frazer

the animals perhaps deemed embodiments of witches, xi. 41 sq., 43 sq.;

of human victims annually, xi. 286 n. 2

—— alive as a mode of executing royal criminals, iii. 243;

human victims to prolong king's life, vi. 226;

human victims of Fire-god, ix. 301;

animals to stay cattle-plague, x. 300 sqq.

—— effigies of the Carnival, iv. 223, 224, 228 sq., 229 sq., 232 sq.;

of Shrove Tuesday, iv. 227 sqq.;

of Winter at Zurich, iv. 260 sq.;

in the Midsummer fires, x. 195