the need-fire kindled by the friction of oak in, xi.91;

oak-wood used to make up cottage fires on Midsummer Day in, xi. 91 sq.;

stories of the external soul in, xi. 116 sqq.;

birth-trees in, xi. 165;

children passed through a cleft oak as a cure for rupture in, xi. 170 sqq.

Germany, ancient, the forests of, ii. 353

Gerontocracy, the rule of old men, in Australia, i. 335

Gervasius of Tilbury, on a rain-producing spring, i. 301

Gestr and the spae-wives, Icelandic story of, xi. 125 sq.

Getae, human god among the, i. 392;