[18] Fustel de Coulanges, La cité antique, p. 54 sq. Hearn, The Aryan Household, pp. 69, 71. Mayne, Treatise on Hindu Law and Usage, p. 68 sq.

[19] Laws of Manu, ii. 66 sq. Monier-Williams, Indian Wisdom, p. 246. Cf. Mayne, op. cit. p. 69.

[20] Dubois, Description of the Character, &c. of the People of India, p. 132.

[21] Monier-Williams, Brāhmanism and Hindūism, p. 243 sq.

[22] Vendîdâd, iv. 47.

[23] Rawlinson, in his translation of Herodotus, i. 262, n. 1. Cf. Herodotus, i. 133, 136; Dînâ-î Maînôg-î Khirad, xxxv. 19.

[24] Darmesteter, in Sacred Books of the East, iv. 47. Cf. Idem, Ormazd et Ahriman, p. 294.

[25] Yasts, xvii. 54.

[26] Ibid. xvii. 59.

[27] Darmesteter, in Sacred Books of the East, iv. p. lxii. Cf. Ploss-Bartels, Das Weib, i. 173.