Errata for Lebour and PartridgeSource: Folklore, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Dec. 31, 1915), p. 430Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. on behalf of Folklore Enterprises, Ltd.Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1254843 .

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430 430 Short Bibliographical No/ices. Short Bibliographical No/ices.

in part a reminiscence of "Sindibad the Sailor "; the " Poem of the Tor " bears a strange resemblance to the famous " North of England Wake Dirge"; the "Great Worm of Shannon" is based on the belief that the winding course of a river is due to the wriggling of a serpent. We have also the curious belief in an insect known as the Dardaol, which must be burnt: "because if you stamp on it with your foot, or kill it with a stone or a stick, then the next time your foot, or the stick, or the stone strikes a person or an animal it will give rise to mortal injury."

Enough has been said to indicate the value of Dr. Hyde's col- lection, and it may be hoped that he will soon give us another instalment from the wide material at his disposal.

ERRATA.

Vol. xxvi., p. 210, line 9-fo-r G. A. Lebour read Nona Lebour. Do. p. 2II, line 23-for T. B. Partridge readJ. B. Partridge.

Books for Review should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF Folk-Lore,

c/o MESSRS. SIDGWICK & JACKSON, LTD. ADAM ST., ADELPHI, LONDON, W.C.

in part a reminiscence of "Sindibad the Sailor "; the " Poem of the Tor " bears a strange resemblance to the famous " North of England Wake Dirge"; the "Great Worm of Shannon" is based on the belief that the winding course of a river is due to the wriggling of a serpent. We have also the curious belief in an insect known as the Dardaol, which must be burnt: "because if you stamp on it with your foot, or kill it with a stone or a stick, then the next time your foot, or the stick, or the stone strikes a person or an animal it will give rise to mortal injury."

Enough has been said to indicate the value of Dr. Hyde's col- lection, and it may be hoped that he will soon give us another instalment from the wide material at his disposal.

ERRATA.

Vol. xxvi., p. 210, line 9-fo-r G. A. Lebour read Nona Lebour. Do. p. 2II, line 23-for T. B. Partridge readJ. B. Partridge.

Books for Review should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF Folk-Lore,

c/o MESSRS. SIDGWICK & JACKSON, LTD. ADAM ST., ADELPHI, LONDON, W.C.

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