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[230]. Bastian, ‘Mensch,’ vol. ii. p. 74.

[231]. Brand, vol. ii. p. 486.

[232]. Glanvil, ‘Saducismus Triumphatus,’ part ii. The invisible drummer appears to have been one William Drury; see ‘Pepys’ Diary,’ vol. i. p. 227.

[233]. Brand, vol. iii. pp. 225, 233; Grimm, pp. 801, 1089, 1141; Wuttke, pp. 38-9, 208; Shortland, ‘Trads. of New Zealand,’ p. 137 (ominous ticking of insect, doubtful whether idea native, or introduced by foreigners).

[234]. Bastian, ‘Mensch,’ vol. ii. p. 393.

[235]. Doolittle, ‘Chinese,’ vol. ii. p. 112; Bastian, ‘Oestl. Asien,’ vol. iii. p. 252; ‘Psychologie,’ p. 159.

[236]. Toehla, ‘Aurifontina Chymica,’ cited by K. R. H. Mackenzie, in ‘Spiritualist,’ Mar. 15, 1870.

[237]. Nicephor. Callist. Ecclesiast. Hist. viii. 23; Stanley, ‘Eastern Church,’ p. 172.

[238]. ‘Pneumatologie Positive et Expérimentale; La Réalité des Esprits et le Phénomène Merveilleux de leur Écriture Directe démontrés,’ par le Baron L. de Guldenstubbé. Paris, 1857.