[100] Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, _Hochzeitsbuch_, p. 57. [101] _Ibid._, 84. [102] _Ibid._, 251. [103] Weinhold, _Die deutschen Frauen_^2, i. 410. [104] Haas in Weber's _Ind. Stud._, v. 324, 359, 373. [105] V. Schroeder, _Hochzeitsbräuche der Esten_, pp. 88 _ff._ [106] Plutarch, _R. Q._, 31. _Cf._ Festus, "In pelle lanata nova nupta considere solet." [107] Serv. ad Æn., iv. 374. [108] Διὸς κῴδιον, Suidas, s.v. [109] De Witte, _Descr. des Antiq. de l'Hôtel Lambert_, p. 68, pl. 22 (reproduced in Daremberg et Saglio, _Dict._, s.v., and in Duruy, _Hist. des Grecs_, i. 786). The right interpretation of this scene was first given by Lenormant, _Contemporary Review_, 1880, p. 137. [110] The Roman, at this crisis of his personal history, placed himself under the protection of a series of Di Indigetes, _e.g._, Subigus, Prema, Pertunda (S. August., _C. D._, vi. 9). [111] The Latin phrase is "Aqua et igni accipi." The custom is testified to by _Dion. Hal._, ii. 30; Varro, _L. L._, v. 61; Serv. ad _Æn._, iv. 167; Ov., _F._, iv. 787; Fest. s.v. Scæv., _Dig._, 24. 1. 66; Stat., _Silv._ I. ii. 3; Val. Fl., _Argon._, viii. 244. [112] Weinhold, i. 375 and 408. [113] Schrœder, 128 _ff._ [114] Reinsb.-Düringsfeld, 84. [115] "Aqua aspergebatur nova nupta," s.v. Facem in nuptiis. [116] Reinsb.-Düringsfeld, 59. [117] Haas, 358. [118] Reinsb.-Düringsfeld, 73. [119] _Ibid._, 92. [120] _Ibid._, 63. [121] _Ibid._, 59. [122] Cat., lxi, 81-86, 110, 119; Claud., _Fescenn._, 106; _De Rapt. Pros._, ii. 335. [123] Haas, 327. [124] Schrœder, 87. [125] F. B. Jevons, _Kin and Custom_, in the "Journal of Philology," xvi. pp. 87 _ff._ [126] Moore, _Indian Appeals_, ii. 75. [127] For which see _R. Q._ 6. [128] In Chambers's _Encyclopædia_, s.v. "Family." [129] In Chambers's _Encylopædia_, s.v. "Names." [130] This custom also crops out in fairy tales. See Mr. J. Jacob's _Indian Fairy Tales_, p. 28. [131] Or, nuptiall. [132] Daughters husband. [133] Wives father. [134] This may seeme to have some reference to the former question. [135] Κρόνος. [136] Χρόνος. [137] Or Matuta. [138] By _Prolepsis_, meaning the place where afterwards Rome stood. [139] Or Phaulius. [140] That is to say, _Kalends_, _Nones_, & _Ides_. [141] ἔπέτειον οἰνον, or, a certeine quantitie of wine yeerely, as some interpret it. [142] χρηστοὺς. [143] μηδένα χρηστὸν [144] ἀριστερὸς, sinistra. [145] I suspect this place to be corrupt in the originall. [146] Or about a dog by the Hippocoontides. [147] Or, feele paine: alluding haply _Ad rupturam Hymenis_. [148] Or take delight and pleasure. [149] σάρον. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Plutarch's Romane Questions, by Plutarch