[204]. ‘Journ. Ind. Archip.’ vol. i. p. 325.
[205]. Brebeuf in ‘Rel. des Jés.’ 1636, p. 104; see also Meiners, vol. ii. p. 769; J. G. Müller, pp. 89, 139.
[206]. Chateaubriand, ‘Voy. en Amérique’ (Religion).
[207]. Oviedo, ‘Nicaragua,’ p. 22; Torquemada, ‘Monarquia Indiana,’ book xiii. c. 48; Sahagun, book iii. app. ch. i.-iii. in Kingsborough, vol. vii. Compare Anderson, ‘Exp. to W. Yunnan,’ p. 125. (Shans, good men and mothers dying in child-birth to heaven, bad men and those killed by the sword to hell.)
[208]. Alger, ‘Future Life,’ p. 93.
[209]. Brinton, ‘Myths of New World,’ p. 300.
[210]. Ellis, ‘Polyn. Res.’ vol. i. p. 397; see also Williams, ‘Fiji,’ vol. i. p. 243.
[211]. Brinton, p. 242, &c.
[212]. J. G. Müller, ‘Amer. Urrel.’ pp. 87, 224. See also the opinions of Meiners, ‘Gesch. der Religion,’ vol. ii. p. 768; Wuttke. ‘Gesch. des Heidenthums,’ vol. i. p. 115.
[213]. Ellis, l. c.; Moerenhout, ‘Voyage,’ vol. i. p. 433.