The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought by Alexander F. Chamberlain (read full novel txt) 📖

Grandfather-fire. —Pleiades. —sky, 65. “Grandmother.” Grandmother-fire. of devil. of men. Grass. —image. Grateful beasts. Gravid. Great children. eaters. “Great Father.” Great-grandmother. “Great Hare.” “Great Mother.” “Green Gravel.” Grizzly bear. Grow. Guardian angels, and deities. Gude. Guessing-games. Guillemots. Gypsy-singers.

Haberfeldtreiben. Hades. Hair. —cutting. —sacrifice. “Halcyon days.” “Half.” “Hallow E’en.” Hand. Hare. “Hare-bread.” Hare-child. “Hare-eggs.” Hare-god. —lip. —town. Harke. Harvest-home. Haulemutter. Hawthorne. Hazel. “Head, good.” Heart. “Heart of Hills.” Hearth. Heat. Heathen. Heaven. Heaven-father. visited. Heil. Hell. Hellebore. Hera. Herb-robert. Hercules. Heredity. Hermes. Hermits. Hero (child). —myths. —twins. “Heroic treatment.” Hertha. Hestia. Hiawatha. “Hide and Seek.” “High Father.” “High Mother.” High Schools. Historian (child). Historical bogies. games. History. “Hog Latin.” Holdings, small. Hole. Holidays. Holle. Holly. Holy Family. “Home-made dialect.” Homo. alalus. sapiens. Honey. “Honeymoon.” Hoopoo. Hope, goddess of. Hop-o’-my-thumb. Horn of Oldenburg. Horns. Horse. Horse-boy. Household arts. Houstonia. Hunchback. Hunger. Hunting. Hurt. Hyacinthus. Hydrolatry.

Idols and dolls. Illegitimate children. Images. Imitation. of animals. Imitative games. Immortality. Improvvisatrici. “In.” Incarnation. Infancy. deities of. Infant. Infant-magician. —marriage. —prodigy. —spirit. Infanta. Infanticide. Infantry. Ingenious. Ingenuous. Inheritance. Initials. Insult. Intoxication. Inventiveness of children. Invisibility. I. O. G. T. Ipukarea. Isis. Isles of West. Istar. “It.” “Iter ad montem.” Itzcuinam.

“Jack and Jill.” “Jack and Bean Stalk.” “JacktheGiant-Killer.” “Jack Stay-at-Home.” Jackal. Jacob’s ladder. Janitar. Janus. Jargons. Jehovah. “Jennia Jones.” “Jenny Lang Pock.” “Jenny Iron-Teeth.” Jesus (see Christ). Jewels. Jin. “Jonah.” Joseph. of Arimathea. Judge (child). “Judge and Jury.” Judicial folk-lore. games. Jurisprudence of child’s play. Jumping. Juniper. Juno.

Kalevala. Kaspar Hauser. Kata. Katzeuveit. Keekelreem. “Kernaby.” Key. Khuns. Kid. Kidnapping. Kin. Kind. “Kinderbaum.” “Kinderbrunnen.” Kindergarten. “Kindersee.” “Kindertruog.” King. King-father. Kingdom of heaven. “King’s Evil.” Kinship of Nature. Kintaro. Kissing. Ki-yah! Klagemiitter. Klein. Kndbe. Knave. Knecht. Knee-high. Knickerbockers. Knife-point. Knight. “Knights of Spain.” Knowledge-tree. Koko. Kok-ko. Koran. Krishna. Krono. “Kiikkendell fair.” Kwanon.

“Labour.” Lad. “Lady Summer.” Lake. Lama. Lamb. Landesleute. Landesvater. “Land of milk and honey.” Language. (bird). (flower). —study. Langue maternelle-. Lapwing. Lass. Latin. Laughter-roses. Laume. Leap-frog. Leaves. “Left twin.” Leprosy. Leucothea. Levana. Libussa. Licking. Lies (children’s). (parents’). Life-tree. Lifting. Light. Light-children. —father. —god. Lightning-mother. Lilies. Lilith. Lilliputian farms. Lime. Lingua materna. Linguist (child). Linguistic exercises. faculty. inventiveness. Linguistics. Litholatry. Little. “Little boy’s breeches.” “Little Boy’s Work.” Little children. “Little man.” “Little mothers.” “Little seal of God.” “Little woman.” Livid. Lizard. LL.D. Lonicera. Loon. “Lose measure (to).” Lotis. Lots (casting). Louis and Alexander. Louis XI. Louis XV. Love. and language. and song. Love-games. —oracles. Lower world visited. Lucina. Lucina sine concubitu. “Luck-bringer.” “Luck of Edenhall.” Lullabies. Lumbago. Lupine. Lychnis. Lyre.

Ma. M. A. Madonna. Mafia. Magic. Magic doll. taper. Magnificat. Maia. Maid. Maids, old. Main-de-gloire. Malumsis. Mama. Mama Allpa. Cocha. Cora. Mamma. Mammalia. Manabozho (Manabush, Naniboju). Manhood. Man-in-moon. Manners. Manslaughter. Man-tree. Maple. Marchen. March-mother. Marcou. Marguerite. Maria Candelaria. Marianne de Quito. Marienmilch. Marks of shaman. Marriage. Marriage (before birth). (spirit). —age. —games. —oracles. Marriages (child). Mars Pater. Mary (Virgin). Mary’s, three. Mascot. Masculine element. Massage. Matar. Mater. alma. Flora. Mater Lua. Maia. Matuta. Turrita. Matriarchate. Matricide. Matron. Matronalia. Matthias Corvinus. Matutinus Pater. Maut. May. May-day. —festivities. —Queen. McDonogh School. Mead. Measuring. Meat. Medicine (folk). Melted butter. Member of society (child). Memnon. Memory. “Men-women.” Mercury. Mere-patrie (la). “Merry Month” (May). Messages. Messenger-bird. Messerin. Metamorphoses. Metempsychosis. [Greek: Maetris]. Metropolis. Midas. Midnight. Midsummer. Milk. “Milk and Honey.” Milk-tree. Milky Way. Mimicry. Mind-goddess. Minds (children’s). (parents’). Minerva. Miniatures. “Ministering Children’s League.” Miracles. Mishosha. Mississippi. Mistress. Mock pig-hunting. tobacco. turtle-catching. Modelling. Moderson. Modersprak. Moedertaal. Moimenspraken. [Greek: Moîrai.] Moloch. “Molly Maguires.” Money. Monkeys. Montezuma. Month-mother. Month. Moon. Moon-children. —father. —god. —goddess. —maiden. —mother. —plaything. —spots. Morals. Moses. Mother. Mother (dead). Mother-abyss. —animals. —antelope. —basil. —corn. Mother-crab. —crow. —dawn. “Mother-die.” Mother-Dnieper. —Dvina. —earth. —elder. —eel. —feeling. —fire. —flower. —forest. —Friday. —frost. —Ganges. —God. —influence. —inventor. —land. —lode. —March. —matter. —moon. —mountain. —mud. —names. —nature. —night. —ocean. —plants. —poet. —priest. —queen. —right. —river. —sea. —shrimp. —soul. —spirit. —sun. —Sunday. —teacher. —thumb. —tongue. —Volga. —water. —Wednesday. —wit. —worship. Mother and child. Motherhood. Mother in proverbs. Mother of cows. of devil. of fingers. of hand. of heaven. of Lares. of light. of lightning. of men. of rivers. of stones. of sun. “Mother of thousands.” “Mother’s beauties.” Mother’s curse. kiss. land. night. “Mother’s son.” Mother’s soul. spirit. tears. “Mothers.” “Mothers, little.” Mother-in-law. Mountain-mother. Mourning. Mouse. Mouth. Mud-mother. Mud-pies. “Mulberry Bush.” Mumbo-jumbo. Mummies. Mundfaul. Muscari. Muse-mother. Music. Musician (child). Mustard. Mut (Maut). Mutilations. Mutterbiene. Mutterbirke. Mutterblume. Mutterboden. Mutteresel. Muttergefilde. Muttergrund. Mutterhase. Mutterhaus. Mutterhimmel. Mutter Holle. Mutterholz. Mutterkind. Mutterland. Mutterlamm. Mutterluft. Muttermensch. Mutternelke. Mutterpferd. Mutterschaf. Mutterschwein. Mutterseele. Mutterseelenallein. Muttersohn. Muttersprache. Mutterstadt. “Mutterstein.” Muttertiere, Mutterzunge. “My Household.” Mysteries. Myth-tellers. Myths of birth.

Nagualism. Names (child). Names (father). Names (mother). Names (plant). Nänibojü (Manabozho, Manabush). Narcissus. Narses. Natal ceremonies. “Natal soil.” Nation. “Native country.” “Natural son.” Nature. Nature-mother. Nautch-girls. Neck-measurement. “Needle.” Nemophila. Neptune. New-birth. Newborn. New Life. New Year. “Nice (to make look).” Night. Night-father. —mare. —mother. Nightingale. Njembe. Noon-lady. Norus. Nose. Nose-bleed. Nowidu. Nox. Numeria. Nunu. Nurse. “Nuts of May.”

Oath. “Oats, Pease” etc. Ocean-mother. Oceanus. Odin. Ogres. Old men reciters. “Old Mountain Woman.” Oliver and Arthur. Onomatology. Onomatopoeia. Opis. Ops. Oracle-keeper (child). Oracles. Oranges. Oratory. Orchis. Ornament. Ornithogalum. Orphans. Osiris. Ossipaga. Other-world visited. “Our Father in Heaven.” “Our Fathers.” “Our Lady’s Bed-Straw.” “Our Lady’s Thistle.” “Out.” Owl. Owl-women. Ox-boy. Oxen.

Pa. Pachamama. Pain. “Painted devils.” [Greek: Pais.] Paleness of moon. Pallas Athene. Palm-tree. Pansy. Pantomime. Papa. Papa (Earth). (priest). Luga. “Paper of Pins.” Para. Paradise. Lost. visited. Parca. Parent. Parent-finger. Parental affection. Parentalia. Parents’ answers. lies. minds. Parsley. Parties. Partition of land. Partula. Parvus. Pater. cense. familias. patratus. patriae. Patres. Patria. Patria potestas. Patriarch. Patrician. Patrimony. Patriotism. [Greek: patris]. Patrius sermo. Patron. Peacock. “Pearl grass.” Pearls. Pebbles. Pedagogy (Primitive). of play. Peevish. Pelican. Pennalism. Peunou. Pennyroyal. Peragenor. Perambulation. Percival. Personal names. Pet, pettish. Phallus. Pharaoh. Phatite. Philemon. Philology (see Linguistics). Philosophy. [Greek: phusi]. Phyllis. Physical efficiency. Physiognomy. “Physonyms.” Pigs. Pine. Pinks. Pippadolify. “Pity my Case.” “Place, my.” Plant-food. —mother, —names. —oracles. Planting trees. Plants. Play. Play-courts. —railroad. —spirit. —theory. —things. —verses. —work. “Playing at work.” Pleiades. Plover. Poet (child). Poet (mother). Poeta nascitur. “Poison-doctor.” Poison-food. Polednice. Politics. Polygala. Polyglots. Polypodium. Ponds. “Poodle’s Wedding.” Popanz. Pope. Popelmann. Posthumous child. Post-mortem marriages. Pottery. Pramantha. Prayer. Precocity. Predestination. Pre-existence. P-r-e-f-a-c-e. Pregnant. Prenatal marriages. Presents. Priest (child). (father). (mother). Priest and food. Primogeniture. Prithivi-matar. “Prophets.” Proverbs (age). (child). (father). (genius). (mother). (parents). (youth). Proverbs of birds. Psammetichus. Psyche. Psychology. Puberty. Pudelmutter. Puella. Puer. Pullet. Punchkin. Pupil. Puppies. Purgatory. [Greek: Purperouna].

Quarrels. Queen. “Queen of Heaven.” Queen-mother. Questions (children’s). Quetzalcoatl.

Rabbit. Raccoon. Race. Races. ‘Rah! ‘rah! ‘rah! Rain. Rainbow. Rainbow-goddess. Rain-drops. Rain-makers (children). —oracles. —rhymes. —stillers. Raising to life. Rama. Rangi. “Rappaccini’s Daughter.” Raven. Reaper (Death). Reasonings (children’s). Re-birth. Reciters. Regeneration. Regina coeli. Relatives. Religion. Renascence of myths. Reserve (children’s). Resurrection-flower. Return of dead mother. Rhea. Rhymes (alphabet). (counting out). Rhyming. Rhythm. Rice. Richard Coeur de Lion. Right (father). Right (mother). Rights (children’s). River-father. River-mother. Rivers. Roaming. Robberies. Robin. Rocks. “Rogation.” Röggenmuhme. Roggenmutter. Roll-eating. [Greek: Rombo]. “Rome (to show).” Romulus and Remus. Rosemary. Rose of Jericho. Roses. “Rovers.” R. S. V. P. Rules of same. Rumina. Rûripsken. “Rye-aunt.”

Sacred trees. Sacrifice to lust. Sacrifice of children. Sand-hills. “Sand-man.” Sand-pile, history of. Sap. Satan. Satavahana. School. School-jargons. —language. —organism. —revels. —rights. —society. School in heaven. Scrofula. Sea. Sea-father. Sea-mother. Seals. Seclusion. Secret languages. Secret societies. Seed. Selection of doctors. Selection of priests. Semo. Sentences (test). Sermons (primitive). Serpents. Seventh daughter. son. Sewing. Sex and clothing. “Sex, the speechless.” Shaman (child). Sham-fights. She-bear. —goat. —wolf. Shepherds. “Shoemaker.” “Shoe-string bow.” Shooting. “Show (to), Rome.” “Show (to), Bremen Geese.” Shrimp-mother. Sickness. Siderum regina. Sierra Madre. Sign-language. Signs for child. for father. for mother. Signs of shaman. Silk (corn). Similia similibus. Sindungo. Singers (children). Singing, goddess of. Sire. Sister-dawns. Sitting-down. Siwa. Sky-father. —god. Sky-grandfather. —land. Sleep. Sleep, goddess of. Small. Small holdings. Small-pox. Smell. Smilax. Smile-roses. “Smoking.” Smoking (tobacco). Snail-water. Snakes. Snow. Snowballing. Social embryology. Social factor, child as. Social instinct. Societies. (secret). “Sock-wringer.” Sole. Solomon. Solomon’s judgment. wisdom. Sôma. Somatology. Son. Son, eldest. youngest. Song. “Sons of God.” “Sons of trees.” Sorcerers. Sore. Soul. (child’s). (father’s). (mother’s). Soul-bird. —butterfly. —leaf. —star. —tree. Span. Spear-throwing. Speech. —band. —exercises. —god. Spelling-yells. Spices. Spinning. Spirit-feeding. —land. —marriage. Spirits. Spots (moon). Sprains. Sprinkling. Spygri. Squalling. Squirrel. Srahmanadzi. “Staccato cheer.” Standing, deities of. Star-child. —flower. —soul. of Bethlehem. Stars. Statina (Dea). St. Augustine. Austrebertha. Briocus. Catherine. Stealing. St. Francis. Frodibert. Géneviève. Stick. Stillborn children. Stilling the wind. St. Nicholas. Stomach. Stones. Stone-mother. Stork. Stork-flower. —land. Stork-men. —names. —stones. Storm-laying. —making. Storytelling. Stowish. St. Patrick. Strigalai. String-puzzles. Stroking. St. Sampson. Stuttering. St. Vincent. Vitus. Subdivisions of land. Suckling. “Suck-soul.” Sudiêcky. Sugar. Sukia-woman. Sun. —children. —father. —god. —goddess. —mother. Sunday-mother. Sunset-land. Surnames. Survivals. Swallows. “Swan-child.” “Swan-stones.” Swans. Swimming. Swinging. Sword. Sycamore. Sylvester (Pope). Sympathy of nature. Syrdak. Syrinx.

Taboos. Tales. Talking birds. Tamerlane. Tamoï Taper (magic). Tata. Tattooing. “Taw.” Teacher (child). (mother). Teachers (primitive). Tears. Teat. Technology. “Teethed babes.” “Teetotum.” Tékvov. Tellus. Temperance societies. Terra. Test-sentences. Tests (physical). Tezistecatl. Theft. Theocrite. Thieves. Thieves’ fetiches. saint. Thoughts (children’s). (parents’). “Thread Needle.” Three Brothers. “Three Dukes.” “Three Kings.” “Three Mary’s.” Throwing. “Thrush.” Thumb. —lather. —mother. Thunder. —birds. —lather. “Thunner spell.” Tihus (dolls). Tilia. Tiny. Titistein. Tobacco. Toci. Tongue. “Tongue-cut.” “Tongue-tied.” Toothache. Topography. Totemism. Touching. Toys. Tradescantia. Training of priests and shamans. Transfer of character. of soul. Transfusion. Transmigration. “Tread the Green Grass.” Tree of Knowledge. of Life. of milk. of souls. Trees. Tremsemutter. Trinity. Triplets. Tulasî. Tule-ema. Tupi. “Turkey-hunting.” “Turks.” Turtle. Turtle-dove. Tut-language. Twenty-first son. Twin-healers. —heroes. luck-bringers. “Twin-sisters.” Twin weather-makers. Twins. Twins’ breath.

U. A. w. g. Ukko. Unbaptized children. Unborn children. “Unbridled tongue.” “Uncle John.” Undeformed. Underworld visited. Upper jaw. Upper-world visited. Uranus. Urashima. Ut. Ut’sèt.

Vampires. “Van Moor.” Varuna. Vatea. Vaterland. Vaterschacht. Vaterstadt. Vaticanus. “Velvets.” Venilia. Venus. Vermin. Veronica. Vestice. Vera madre. Violet. Viracocha. “Virginia Reel.” Virginity. Virgin Mary. Virgin-Mother. Virgins. Vishnu. Vision-seers (children). Voleta. Volumnus. Vomiting. Vulcan.

Waïnamoïnen. Walrus-fat. War. “Wassail.” Water. —carrier. —father. —lilies. “Water-man.” “Water-mother.” “Water-woman.” Weak children. Wean. Weasel. Weather-makers (children). Weddings. Wednesday-mother. Wee. Weighing. Wens. Werwolves. Whey. Whipping. Whiskey. Whispering. “White as Milk.” “White Caps.” “White Ladies.” “White lies.” Whiteness of hare. Whitsuntide. Whooping-cough. “Widow and Daughters.” Widows. “Wild baby.” “Wild boy.” Wild children. girls. huntsman. woman. “Will.” Will-deities. Will-o’-the-wisp. Wills. Wind-children. —father. —people. —raiser. —stiller. Wisdom of childhood. Wiseacre (child). “Wise Child.” Wish-deities. Witchcraft. Witches (children). Withering of trees. Wit. Wits, god of. Wizards. Wjeschtitza. Wolf-children. —stories. Wolves. Woman, as linguist. as poet. as teacher. position and place of. Womanly, the eternal. Woman’s arts. Woman’s dress. share in primitive culture. Wooden figure. Wood-pigeons. Word-interpretation. Words descriptive of child. World. Worms. Xmucane. Xpiyacoc. Yang. “Yells” (college). “Yeth hounds.” Y. M. C. A. Yohmalteitl. Young. Young couples. “Young Peoples’ Societies.” “Young Templars.” Younger brother. Youngest son. Youth, eternal. Y. P. S. C. E. Yu. Yum. Y. W. C. A. Zenzaï. Zeus. Zinog. Ziwa. Zlata-Baba.

 

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