789 Pallegoix, _Description du Royaume Thai ou Siam_, i. 250; Bastian, _Die Völker des östlichen Asien_, iii. 305-309, 526-528; Turpin, _History of Siam_, in Pinkerton’s _Voyages and Travels_, ix. 581 _sq._ Bowring (_Siam_, i. 158 _sq._) copies, as usual, from Pallegoix. 790 Lieut. Col. James Low, “On the Laws of Muung Thai or Siam,” in _Journal of the Indian Archipelago_, i. (Singapore, 1847) p. 339; Bastian, _Die Völker des östlichen Asien_, iii. 98, 314, 526 _sq._ 791 C. B. Klunzinger, _Bilder aus Ober-ägypten, der Wüste und dem Rothen Meere_, p. 180 _sq._ 792 J. W. Boers, “Oud volksgebruik in het Rijk van Jambi,” in _Tijdschrift voor Neêrland’s Indië_, iii. (1840), dl. i. 372 _sqq._ _ 793 Panjab Notes and Queries_, i. 674. 794 Aeneas Sylvius, _Opera_ (Bâle, 1571), p. 409 _sq._; Grimm, _Deutsche Rechtsalterthümer_, p. 253. According to Grimm (who does not refer to Aeneas Sylvius) the cow and mare stood beside the prince, not the peasant. 795 Lasicius, “De diis Samagitarum caeterorumque Sarmatarum,” in _Respublica sive Status Regni Poloniae, Lituaniae, Prussiae, Livoniae_, etc. (Elzevir, 1627), p. 306 _sq._; _id._ edited by W. Mannhardt in _Magazin herausgegeben von der Lettisch-Literärischen Gesellschaft_, xiv. 91 _sq._ 796 Macrobius, _Saturn._ v. 19, 13. 797 See above, p. 172 _sqq._ 798 Philo of Byblus, quoted by Eusebius, _Praepar. Evang._ i. 10, 29 _sq._ 799 2 Kings iii. 27. 800 Porphyry, _De abstin._ ii. 56. 801 Diodorus, xx. 14. 802 Porphyry, _De abstin._ ii. 54. 803 Brough Smyth, _Aborigines of Victoria_, ii. 311. 804 Strachey, _Historie of travaille into Virginia Britannia_ (Hakluyt Society), p. 84. 805 J. L. Krapf, _Travels, Researches, and Missionary Labours during an Eighteen Years’ Residence in Eastern Africa_, p. 69 _sq._ Dr. Krapf, who reports the custom at second hand, thinks that the existence of the pillar may be doubted, but that the rest of the story harmonises well enough with African superstition. 806 F. J. Mone, _Geschichte des Heidenthums im nördlichen Europa_, i. 119. 807 Above, p. 42 _sqq._ 808 Nieuwenhuisen en Rosenberg, “Verslag omtrent het eiland Nias,” in _Verhandelingen van het Batav. Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen_, xxx. 85; Rosenberg, _Der Malayische Archipel_, p. 160; Chatelin, “Godsdienst en bijgeloof der Niassers,” in _Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde_, xxvi. 142 _sq._; Sundermann, “Die Insel Nias und die Mission daselbst,” in _Allgemeine Missions-Zeitschrift_, xi. 445. 809 Ch. Wilkes, _Narrative of the U. S. Exploring Expedition_ (London, 1845), iv. 453; _U. S. Exploring Expedition, Ethnography and Philology_, by H. Hale, p. 203. 810 D. G. Brinton, _Myths of the New World_, p. 270 _sq._