—— feast of Florus and Laurus, x. 220

—— girls, their mock burial of flies on the 1st of September, viii. 279 sq.

—— Midsummer custom, v. 250 sq.

—— villagers, their precautions against epidemics, ix. 172 sq.

—— wood-spirits, viii. 2

Russians, sect of the Christs among the, i. 407 sq.;

their dread of noon, iii. 88;

religious suicides among the, iv. 44 sq.;

the heathen, their sacrifice of the first-born children, iv. 183;