[209]. Maury, ‘Magie, &c.’, p. 74; Brand, vol. iii. p. 348, &c. See figure in Cornelius Agrippa, ‘De Occult. Philosoph.,’ ii. 27.

[210]. R. Taylor, ‘New Zealand,’ p. 205; Shortland, p. 139; Callaway, ‘Religion of Amazulu,’ p. 330, &c.; Theophylact. in Brand, vol. iii. p. 332. Compare mentions of similar devices; Herodot. iv. 67 (Scythia); Burton, ‘Central Africa,’ vol. ii. p. 350.

[211]. Migne’s ‘Dic. des Sciences Occultes.’

[212]. Mason, ‘Karens,’ in ‘Journ. As. Soc. Bengal,’ 1865, part ii. p. 200; Bastian, ‘Oestl. Asien,’ vol. i. p. 146.

[213]. Hodgson, ‘Abor. of India,’ p. 170. See Macpherson, p. 106 (Khonds).

[214]. Ammian. Marcellin. xxix. 1.

[215]. Chevreul, ‘De la Baguette Divinatoire, du Pendule dit Explorateur et des Tables Tournantes,’ Paris, 1854; Brand, vol. iii. p. 332; Grimm, ‘D. M.p. 926; H. B. Woodward, in ‘Geological Mag.,’ Nov. 1872; Wuttke, p. 94.

[216]. Cornelius Agrippa, ‘De Speciebus Magiæ,’ xxi.; Brand, vol. iii. p. 351; Grimm, ‘D. M.p. 1062.

[217]. De Maistre, ‘Soirées de St. Petersbourg,’ vol. ii. p. 212.

[218]. Shortland, ‘Trads., &c. of New Zealand,’ p. 138.