Matthews, Dr. Washington, on unwillingness of Indians to speak of their gods at certain times, iii. 385

Mattogrosso, contagious magic of footprints in, i. 210;

the Pleiades worshipped by some tribes of, vii. 309

Matuana, Zulu chief, drank gall of foes, viii. 152

Matuku, in Fiji, iii. 39, 40

Mauhes, Indians of Brazil, seclusion of girls at puberty among the, x. 59;

ordeal of young men among the, x. 62

Maui, Fijian god of earthquakes, v. 202 n.

Maundrell, H., on the discoloration of the river Adonis, v. 225 n. 4

Maundy Thursday, church bells silent on, x. 125 n. 1