[295] Cobbett’s State Trials, XI., 1371; cited in Anecdotes of Omens and Superstitions, p. 47 f.

[296] Superstition and Force, pp. 315-323.

[297] Cited from Gamal. ben Pedahzur’s Book of Jewish Ceremonies, p. 11.

[298] Religion in China, pp. 23, 32.

[299] The Religions of China, p. 55.

[300] Dr. Legge here seems to use the word “sacrifice” in the light of a single meaning which attaches to it. There is surely no incompatibility in the terms “banquet” and “sacrifice,” as we find their two-fold idea in the banquet-sacrifice of the Mosaic peace-offering (see Lev. 7 : 11-15).

[301] The Relig. of China, Notes to Lect. I., p. 66.

[302] The Mid. King., II., 194. See also Martin’s The Chinese, p. 258.

[303] The Relig. of China, p. 53 f. Gray thinks differently (China, I., 87.)

[304] The Mid. King., I., 76-78; The Chinese, p. 99; Relig. in China, p. 21; The Relig. of China, p. 25; Confucianism and Taouism, p. 87.