[{40b}] Savage Africa. Captain Smith, the lover of Pocahontas, mentions the custom in his work on Virginia, pp. 245-248.
[{40c}] Brough Smyth, i. 60, using evidence of Howitt, Taplin, Thomas, and Wilhelmi.
[{41a}] Kamilaroi and Kurnai, p. 214.
[{41b}] Περι ορχησεως, c. 15.
[{42}] Cape Monthly Magazine, July 1874.
[{44}] Wallace, Travels on the Amazon, p. 349.
[{46a}] New Zealand, Taylor, pp. 119-121. Die heilige Sage der Polynesier, Bastian, pp. 36-39.
[{46b}] A crowd of similar myths, in one of which a serpent severs Heaven and Earth, are printed in Turner’s Samoa.
[{48}] The translation used is Jowett’s.
[{49a}] Theog., 166.