, ii. 4.

Turkey, how seven tailors went to war in, i. xxiii.

Turkey-disease, i. 307.

Twelve daughters, ii. 59, note, 87.

Twilight, story of, ii. 30.

Two brothers and the frost, ii. 71.

Ukko or Uko, principal God of Finns and Esthonians, often called Taara
by the latter, i. xxvii., 6, 22, 62; ii. 86, 284.

Uelemiste jaerv, Upper Lake, near Revel, formed of Linda's tears for the
death of Kalev, i. 21; ii. 104.

Underground people, ii. 98 note.

Underground smithy, ii. 116.

Unnatural brothers, i. 189; ii. 41, 70, 207.

Unnatural sisters, ii. 43.

Vad Velen, the Yellow Plague in Britain, ii. 272 note.

Vaeinaemoeinen, a patriarch and culture-hero, the principal character in
the "Kalevala," identical with the Esthonian Vanemuine, i. xxi.,
xxvii., xxix., 7; ii. 60.

Vaeinaemoeinen worshipped by Finns, i. xxvii.; ii. 81.

Valkyrior, the maidens of Othin in the Scandinavian mythology, who
choose the heroes destined to fall in battle, i. 60 note.

Vampyrism (this is said to be still prevalent in Eastern Europe, though
it has disappeared from Western Europe along with witchcraft. The
best preventative or cure is cremation), i. xxxii.; ii. 188.

Vana, Old, term of respect applied to gods and devils, ii. 144 note.

Vana isa. _See_ Old Father.

Vana kannel, "Old Harp," i. xxiv.

Vana mees, "Old Man," one of the epithets for the Devil, ii. 181.

Vana pois. _See_ Old Boy.

Vana Sarvik, "Old Hornie." _See_ Sarvik.

Vanemuine, God of Music among the Esthonians, identical with the Finnish
Vaeinaemoeinen, i. xxi., xxix., 7; ii. 60, 81, 299.

Vanemuine, farewell to Esthonia, ii. 85.

Varrak, a wise Laplander, i. 5, 113, 132.

Vaskjala bridge, Maiden of the, ii. 34.

Videvik (Twilight), Koit, and Aemarik, ii. 30.

Villein, Prince, i. 275.

Villina Hills, ii. 145.

Virgilius the Enchanter, ii. 20 note.

Virgin Mary worshipped by Finns, i. xxvii.; ii. 81.

Virts, Lake, i. xiv.

Virts Lake and Emmu Lake, ii. 144.

Viru, native name for Esthonia proper, i. xiv., 8.

Vladinin, Prince of Kief, the suzerain of the mythical Russian heroes,
i. xxxii.

Voehandu River, i. 137.

Voyage of the Kalevide, i. 110.

War, Herald of, i. 63; ii. 287.

War, rumours of, i. 61.

Water-lily, girls transformed to, i. 225; ii. 46.

Water-mother, i. xxiv., ii. 61.

Water-nymphs of Irish lakes, ii. 147 note.

Water-sprite, gifts of, ii. 98.

Water of strength a