their custom of scrubbing the things they buy, iii. 107

Nibelungenlied, the, Brunhild and Gunther in, ii. 306

Nicaragua, maize mixed with human blood eaten at festivals in, viii. 91 sq.

——, Indians of, rules observed by them between sowing and harvest, ii. 105;

sacrifice human victims to volcanoes, v. 219;

their transference of weariness to heaps of stones, ix. 9

Niceros and the were-wolf, story of, x. 313 sq.

Nicholas Bishop, the Boy Bishop elected on St. Nicholas's Day, ix. 338

Nicholson, General, worshipped as a god in his life, i. 404

Nicholson, R. A., iii. 51 n.