[12.2] N. Adriani en Alb. C. Kruijt, _De Bare’e-sprekende Toradja’s
van Midden-Celebes_, i. (Batavia, 1912) pp. 130 _sq._
[12.3] For evidence see _The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings_, i.
342 _sqq._, 392 _sqq._
[13.1] Proyart’s “History of Loango, Kakongo, and other Kingdoms in
Africa,” in John Pinkerton’s _Voyages and Travels_ (London,
1808-1814), xvi. 577. Compare O. Dapper, _Description de l’Afrique_
(Amsterdam, 1686), pp. 335 _sq._
[13.2] “The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battel,” in J. Pinkerton’s
_Voyages and Travels_, xvi. 330.
[14.1] J. Dos Santos, “Eastern Ethiopia,” chapters v. and ix., in G.
McCall Theal’s _Records of South-Eastern Africa_, vii. (1901) pp. 190
_sq._, 199.
[14.2] J. Dos Santos, _op. cit._ pp. 194 _sq._
[14.3] A. C. Hollis, _The Nandi, their Language and Folk-lore_
(Oxford, 1909), pp. 49 _sq._
[15.1] C. P. Tiele, _History of the Egyptian Religion_ (London, 1882),
pp. 103 _sq._ For fuller details see A. Moret, _Du caractère
religieux de la royauté pharaonique_ (Paris, 1902); _The Magic Art
and the Evolution of Kings_, i. 418 _sq._
[15.2] Ammianus Marcellinus, xxviii. 5. 14.
[16.1] Garcilasso de la Vega, _First Part of the Royal Commentaries of
the Yncas_, translated by C. R. Markham (London, 1869-1871), i. 154
_sq._
[16.2] _The Laws of Manu_, vii. 5-8, translated by G. Bühler (Oxford,
1886), p. 217 (_Sacred Books of the East_, vol. xxv.).
[16.3] _The Laws of Manu_, ix. 246 _sq._, translated by G. Bühler, p.
385.
[16.4] Homer, _Odyssey_, ii. 409, iv. 43, 691, vii. 167, viii. 2,
xviii. 405; _Iliad_, ii. 335, xvii. 464, etc.
[16.5] Homer, _Odyssey_, xix. 109-114.
[16.6] Ammianus Marcellinus, xxviii. 5. 14.
[17.1] Snorro Sturleson, _The Heimskringla, or Chronicle of the Kings
of Norway_, translated by S. Laing (London, 1844), saga i. chapters 18
and 47, vol. i. pp. 230, 256.
[17.2] P. W. Joyce, _Social History of Ancient Ireland_ (London,
1903), i. 56 _sq._; J. O’Donovan, _The Book of Rights_ (Dublin, 1847),
p. 8, note.
[17.3] S. Johnson, _Journey to the Western Islands_, pp. 65 _sq._
(_The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D._, London, 1825, vol. vi.).
[17.4] J. G. Campbell, _Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of
Scotland_ (Glasgow, 1900), p. 5.
[17.5] W. G. Black, _Folk-Medicine_ (London, 1883), pp. 140 _sqq._ See
further _The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings_, i. 368 _sqq._; and
especially Raymond Crawfurd, _The King’s Evil_ (Oxford, 1911), which
contains a full history of the superstition from the eleventh century
onwards, authenticated by documentary evidence.
[18.1] W. Mariner, _An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands_,
Second Edition (London, 1818), i. 434, note.
[18.2] Proyart’s “History of Loango, Kakongo, and other Kingdoms in
Africa,” in J. Pinkerton’s _Voyages and Travels_, xvi. 573.
[18.3] Raymond Crawfurd, _The King’s Evil_, pp. 11 _sqq._, 18 _sqq._
[18.4] J. Boswell, _Life of Samuel Johnson_, Ninth Edition (London,
1822), i. 18 _sq._
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