El Dorado, 161, 298-310, 348, 369
Elephant, 32-34, 43, 46, 51, 57, 109,
284, 291, 343, 351, 361, 374; tower,
33
Elephantine, 143
Elephantophagi, 199
Eleusinian mystery, 184
El Gran Moxo, 312, 333
El Gran Paititi, 312, 333
Elixir of life, 88
Elizabethan age, 305

Elizabeth, Queen, 306, 307, 369
Elm's refreshing shadow, 19
El Turco, 324, 325, 326

Elysium, 217, 220, 257-261, 262

Emerald, 24, 318

Emerson, 342

Empedocles, 341

Enchanted City of the Caesars, 312,

316-318

Enchanted Islands, 327

Enchantments, a defense against, 24

Enciso, Bachelor, 330

Encyclopædia Britannica, 79, 144, 242
Encyclopædists, 350, 351, 356
Engano, 158

English Channel a ferry of souls, 266
Englishmen, tailed, 128

Enmities of birds, 44

Enotocoitae, the, 109

Enquiries of Browne, 350

Ephesus, 153, 186, 187

Epilepsy, treatment of, 24, 56
Epiphany, 358

Equatorial Current, 278

Equestrian statues, Carthaginian, 271
Eratosthenes, 10, 263

Ericson, Thorwald, 113

Eriphia, 20

Error the guiding star of discovery,

371

Erythræ, 63

Fezzan, 195

Fiddlers' Green, 374
Fiend fly, 344

Fijis, 335
Filipinos, 127

Finland, 240, 335

Finn-folk, 242

Finnish magic songs, 241; riddles, 346
First People, Indian, 28, 118, 119, 339,
342

Fish, a polygamous, 43
Fish-eating races, 196-198
Flaccus, 351

Flame of Life, 341
Flavianus, 90
Fleurieu, 369
Flint people, 370

Florida, 53, 102, 315, 319
Flying Dutchman, 276
Foersch, 20

Folk of Tradition, 190-200
Fonte perenni, 315

Forest, beliefs as to, 215-217
Formosa, 129

Fortunate Isles, 257-261, 262, 354

Fossils as source of myths, 295, 343,
344

Fountain of the Sun, 18

Fountain of Youth, 15, 312, 314-315,
365

Fouqué, 99

Fox, 29, 47, 342, 374

Fragrant Mountains, 7
France, 249, 255

France, Anatole, 342

Frankincense, 231

Franks, the, 266

Frazer, 187, 346

French Amazons, 172-174
Friar-fish, 67

Friars, begging, 338
Friedemann, 139

Friendly Islanders, 260
Friendships of birds, 44
Friesland, West, 100
Frobisher, 52
Frog, 30, 118
Fu-lin, 61

Fung-wang, 70

Furies, the, 265

G

Female incense, 233
Fertility emblems, 30
Festus Avienus, 275

Gadarenes, country of the, 44
Gaditanian Sea, 92

Gains of Fable, 371-377
Galen, 24

Galvano, 129

Grasshoppers, 38, 348
Grasshopper-eaters, 198
"Grashopper warriors," 144
Gravelly Sea, 211
"Great China," 359

Great Han Country, 360

Great Mother, 186, 188

Great Saracen Land, 268

Great Syrtis, 194

Great toe, peculiar formation of, 199
Great Year, 70

Greece, 90, 100, 246, 247, 262, 352
Greenland, 94, 106, 133, 290

Green Sea of Gloom, 1, 269
Grenada, island of, 245
Gribble, 80

Griffin, 2, 55-56, 63, 64, 66, 67, 152,
253, 337, 350, 361, 367, 875

Grimm Brothers, 22, 193, 369
Guacaris, the, 163
Guadeloupe, 160

Guatemala, 118, 127, 293
Guatavita, Lake, 298, 299
Guaviare River, 302, 304

Guiana, 3, 110, 163, 292, 309, 310,
311, 346

Guillim, 52, 66

Gulf of California, 320, 321
Gulf of Mexico, 315, 319

Gulf of Oralba, 331
Gulf of Paria, 13
Gulf Stream, 278
Gulfweed, 280
Gumberoo, 66
Gum camphor, 20
Gum-tree country, 260
Gunhild, 241
Gwenland, 160

Hercynian birds, 356
Herkhuf, 143

Hermes, 96, 246

Hermits, beasts of, 45

Herodotus, characterized, 352; cited,
14, 26, 55, 62, 63, 71, 72, 77, 104,
107, 123, 132, 134, 151, 154, 155, 193,
194, 195, 196, 202, 207, 228, 230,
231, 233, 234, 335, 349, 350, 353,
354, 361

Heroes of beast epics, 29
Heron, 70

Herrera, 191

Hesiod, 75, 202, 263, 287
Hesperides, the, 345
Hibernating Samoyeds, 116-117
Hiddekel, 7

Hierro, island of, 20

Hill and Sea Classic, 136
Hill of Little Devils, 208
Himalayas, the, 135, 149, 336, 343
Himantopodes, the, 114
Himilco, 263, 274
Himyarites, the, 226

Hionen Thsang, 157, 219, 360, 361
Hippocampus, 67

Hippo Diarrhytus, 90

Hippogrif, 56

Hippogypi, the, 103
Hippolyte, 153

Hippopotamus, 34-35, 338

Hiram of Tyre, 223

History of the Indies, 369
Hittites, 185-187

Ho-lao-lo-kia, vanished city of, 214
Holland, 245

Holme, 66

Holstein coast, 254

Holy Roman Empire, 99, 220, 248
Homer, 5, 7, 22, 132, 133, 140, 141, 199,

202, 227, 252, 287, 349, 352, 354, 363
Homocane, 67

Homunculus, 22

Hopi towns, 323

Horizon Lands, 201-222

Horned hogs, 245
Horned men, 361

Horneman, 130