[26] Pope, Essay on Man, Epistle iii. 172-80.
[27] Ellis, Polynesian Researches (London, 1829), vol. i. pp. 302-3.
[28] Crawfurd, History of the Indian Archipelago (1820), vol. i. pp. 113-4.
[29] Beckman, History of Inventions (London, 1814), pp. 503-4.—Cock-fighting.
[30] Stanley, History of Birds (London, 1848), p. 389.
[31] Darwin, Origin of Species (London, 1859), p. 88.
[32] Williamson, Oriental Field Sports (London, 1807), p. 94.
[33] Swainson, Habits and Instincts of Animals (London, 1840), p. 142.
[34] Thuc. i. 5 (but what Thucydides says is, that they were the last to discard it.—Ed.).
[35] Beechey, Voyage to the Pacific (London, 1831), vol. i. p. 248.