chiefs of Tonga thought to heal scrofula by their touch, i. 371;
thought to be caused and cured by touching a sacred chief or king, iii. 133 sq., viii. 28;
vervain a cure for, xi. 62 n. 1;
creeping through an arch of vines as a cure for, xi. 180;
passage through a holed stone a cure for, xi. 187
Sculpin, the fish, called the rain-maker, i. 288
Scurrilities exchanged between vine-dressers and passers-by, vii. 258 n. 1
Scurrilous language at the Eleusinian mysteries, vii. 38
Scylla, daughter of Nisus, the story of her treachery, xi. 103
Scythe used to behead cock on harvest-field, vii. 277, 278