Lyell, Sir Charles, on hot springs, v. 213 n. 4;

on volcanic phenomena in Syria and Palestine, v. 222 n. 1

Lying-in women, widespread fear of, iii. 150 sqq.;

sacred, iii. 151

Lynxes not called by their proper name, iii. 398

Lyons, the harvest Cat in the neighbourhood of, vii. 280

Lyre as instrument of religious music, v. 52 sq., 54 sq.;

the instrument of Apollo, v. 288

Lysimachus scatters the bones of the kings of Epirus, vi. 104

Lythrum salicaria, purple loosestrife, gathered at Midsummer, xi. 65