Certain savages mentioned by Tylor endeavoured to stay the progress of small-pox germs after this fashion.—_Primitive Culture_, ii. p. 115. Footnote 647: See, for instance, Abbot Richalmus, _Liber revelationum de insidiis et versutiis daemonum inversus homines_. Footnote 648: “... but as I knew it was the Devil,” wrote Luther, “I paid no attention to him and went to sleep.” Footnote 649: _Primitive Culture_, i. p. 409. Footnote 650: E. B. Tylor, _Ency. Brit._ ninth ed. vol. vii. p. 63, etc. Footnote 651: Cheyne and Black, _Ency. Bib._ art. “Satan,” by Gray and Massie. F. T. Hall, _The Pedigree of the Devil_. London, 1883. J. Tulloch in _Ency. Brit._ ninth ed. art. “Devil.” Footnote 652: Satan, said Tertullian, is God’s ape. He was indeed supposed to possess a tail; this might be severed, but it would grow again. Footnote 653: A. Reville, _The Devil_, pp. 40, 42. London, 1871. Footnote 654: L. W. Cushman, _The Devil and the Vice_. London, 1897. Footnote 655: Tylor, _Primitive Culture_, p. 77. Footnote 656: P. Verdun, _Le Diable dans la vie des saints_, p. 97. Footnote 657: S. Baring Gould, _Lives of the Saints_, v. p. 278. London, 1897. Footnote 658: P. Carus, _The History of the Devil_, pp. 255, 256. London, 1900. Footnote 659: John Ashton, _The Devil in Britain and America_, p. 87. London, 1896. Footnote 660: Carus, _The History of the Devil_, p. 343. Footnote 661: R. Burton, _Anatomy of Melancholy_, Pt. i. sec. ii. p. 57, ed. 1806. Footnote 662: Maury, _La Magie_, p. 310. Footnote 663: The same idea is found among many savages. In a certain tribe referred to by Dr. Tylor, “The dancing of women by demoniacal possession is treated ... by the doctor thrashing them soundly with a stick, the demon, and not the patient, being considered to feel the blows.”—_Primitive Culture_, ii. p. 124. Footnote 664: See, for instance. Abbot Richalmus, capud xxvi. _De efficacia salis et aquae_. Footnote 665: D. H. Tuke, _History of the Insane_, p. 21. Footnote 666: In many ancient drawings they are depicted blown from the mouth, little black monsters mingled in a cloud; there were other manners of egress. Footnote 667: _The Scarlet Letter_, chap. iv. Footnote 668: The people even of those early days, say Maury, “bien qu’attribuant la folie à une cause imaginaire n’en avaient pas moins connu que c’était une véritable maladie.”—_La Magie_, p. 309. Footnote 669: Chap. xxxvii. London, 1542. Footnote 670: _Twelfth Night_, Act iii. Sc. 4. Footnote 671: W. Besant, _London in the Eighteenth Century_, p. 536. Footnote 672: W. E. H. Lecky, _History of England in the Eighteenth Century_, vi. p. 257. London, 1887. Footnote 673: Andrew Halliday, _Lunatic Asylums_, p. 10. London, 1828. Footnote 674: W. A. F. Browne, _What Asylums were_, p. 105. Footnote 675: J. Conolly, _Treatment of the Insane_, p. 7. Footnote 676: