[434.2] Featherman, Drav., 246; Chiapo-Mar., 464; Papuo-Mel., 502; Nigr., 36, 750; xxiv. Journ. Anthr. Inst., 66.

[435.1] Richardson, The Folly of Pilgrimages, 70.

[435.2] i. Doolittle, 149. In Sardinia it is a common remedy, not merely in cases of bite by the famous spider, but for other diseases also, to bury the sick man up to his neck in earth, and to cause seven maidens, seven wives or seven widows, according as he is a bachelor, a married man or a widower, to dance round him. F. Valla, in xiv. Archivio, 40, 49. This seems referable to the same order of ideas.

[435.3] Suprà, [p. 94]; i. N. Ind. N. and Q., 6.

[436.1] E. Regàlia, in xiii. Archivio, 489.

[436.2] ii. De Groot, 507, 621.

[436.3] Andree, ii. Ethnog. Par., 11, citing Wuttke.

[437.1] Landor, 225, 227. See Batchelor, 211, as to other Ainu tribes.

[437.2] Anthony Jully, in v. L’Anthropologie, 400.

[437.3] Julian Ralph, in lxxxiv. Harper’s New Monthly Mag., 177.