[20] De Groot, The Religious System of China; and De Visser, The Dragon in China and Japan, p. 85. [↑]
[21] Chinese Literature, p. 52. [↑]
[22] King, Legends of Babylonia and Egypt (1916), p. 56. [↑]
[23] Like the mountain-goddess of Crete. [↑]
[24] Chinese Literature, pp. 52, 53. [↑]
[25] Legge, Shu King, Shih King, Hsiao King (Sacred Books of the East), Vol. III, pp. 396, 397. [↑]
[26] Religions of Ancient China, pp. 21–3. [↑]
[27] Religion in China (London, 1878, second edition), pp. 99 et seq. [↑]
[28] The season controlled by the White Tiger-god of the west. [↑]