[48] "The belief in the magic power of sacred words, whether religious formulas or the name of gods, was also acknowledged [i.e., in Egypt] and was the source of a frightful amount of superstition.... The superstitious repetition of names (many of which perhaps never had any meaning at all) is particularly conspicuous in numerous documents much more recent than the Book of the Dead."--Hibbert, Lectures, 1879, pp. 192, 193. [49] Salverte, Philosophy of Magic, vol. 1, p. 134. [50] Kingsborough, lib. 2, vol. 7, p. 102. [51] Popular Antiquities, vol. 2, p. 70. [52] Ibid., p. 160. [53] Ibid., p. 217. [54] Ibid., p. 218. [55] Ibid., p. 219. [56] Ibid., pp. 214, 215. [57] Ibid., p. 216. [58] "When the Carriers are severely sick, they often think that they shall not recover, unless they divulge to a priest or magician, every crime which they may have committed, which has hitherto been kept secret."--Harmon's Journal, p. 300. The Carriers or Ta-kully are Tinneh. [59] For identical notions among the Arawaks of Guiana, Tupis of Brazil, Creeks, Patagonians, Kaffirs, Chiqnitos, and others, see the works of Schoolcraft, Herbert Spencer, Schultze, and others. [60] Extract from the Jesuit Falkner's account of Patagonia, in Voyages of the _Adventure_ and _Beagle_, London, 1839, vol. 2, p. 163. [61] "Nul de ces médecins ne peut mourir si'ls ne lui enlevent les testicules." Brasseur de Bourbourg, Trans. of Fra Roman Pane, Des Antiquités des Indiens, Paris, 1864, p. 451. [62] Hist. Gen., dec. 1, lib. 3, p. 69. [63] Madden, Shrines and Sepulchres, vol. 1, p. 14. [64] Gayarre, Louisiana; its Colonial History, p. 355. [65] Spencer, Desc. Sociology. [66] Balboa, Hist. du Pérou, Ternaux-Compans, vol. 15. [67] Davis, Conq. of New Mexico, p. 86. [68] Crónica Seráfica y Apostolica, Espinosa, Mexico, 1746, p. 421. [69] Desc. Sociology. [70] Mendieta, Hist. Eclesiástica Indiana, p. 136. [71] Ibid., p. 136. [72] Hist. de las Indias, p. 179. [73] Herrera, dec. 2, lib. 10, p. 260. [74] Ibid., dec. 3, lib. 4, p. 121. [75] Ibid., dec. 4, lib. 9, cap. 7, p. 188. [76] Keating's translation, p. 352, quoted by Samuel Farmar Jarvis, Religion of the Indian Tribes, in Coll. New York Historical Soc., vol. 3, 1819, p. 262. [77] Smith, Araucanians, pp. 238, 239. [78] Richardson, Arctic Searching Expedition, vol. 1, p. 366. [79] Schultze, Fetichism, New York, 1885, p. 49. [80] Spencer, Desc. Sociology. [81] Ternaux-Compans, vol. 7, p. 110. [82] Schultze, Fetichism, New York, 1885, p. 49. [83] Smithsonian Report for 1867. [84] Long's Expedition, Philadelphia, 1823, p. 238. [85] Hist. of the American Indians, p. 238. [86] Schultze, Fetichism, New York, 1885, p. 52. [87] Hist. de las Indias, p. 232. [88] Ternaux-Compans, vol. 7, pp. 114, 115. [89] Notes from Gomara, Hist. de las Indias, pp. 172-173. [90] History of California, vol. 1, p. 97. [91] Ternaux-Compans, vol. 10, p. 85. [92] Herrera, dec. 4, lib. 9, cap. 8, p. 188.