[362]. Huc’s Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China, I., 191.
[363]. Hearn’s Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, I., 188.
[364]. Lowell’s Occult Japan, pp. 270–273; also, Isabella Bird’s Unbeaten Tracks in Japan, II., 278–285.
[365]. Ibid., I., 111–119; II., 286–288.
[366]. See Petrie’s Ten Years’ Digging in Egypt, pp. 138–142; also, Mariette’s Monuments of Upper Egypt, p. 107 f., and Maspero’s Dawn of Civilization, pp. 358–361.
[367]. Brugsch’s Egypt under the Pharaohs, I., 67.
[368]. See Wilkinson’s Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, I., xiv.
[369]. This is on the testimony of Prof. W. Max Müller, who adds that “so far the Egyptologists have not paid any attention to the threshold;” hence there is a lack of material yet available as showing its peculiar sacredness.
[370]. Erman’s Life in Anc. Egypt, p. 272.
[371]. Lemm’s “Ritual Book,” p. 29 ff., 47; cited in Erman’s Life in Anc. Egypt, p. 274 f.