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[489]. Das Volksleben der Neugriechen, Leipzig 1871, I. 36.
[490]. Chips, &c. vol. II., the latter part of ‘Comparative Mythology,’ and Lectures on the Science of Language, Second Series, Lecture IX. ‘The Mythology of the Greeks.’—Tr.
[491]. Plutarchi Fragmenta et Spuria, ed. Fr. Dübner, in F. Didot’s Collection, Paris 1855, p. 83.
[492]. Lettres assyriologiques et épigraphiques, Paris 1872, II. fifth letter.
[493]. Müller, History of Sanskrit Literature, p. 530; Chips, &c., II. 163 et seq.; Fiske, Myths, p. 113.
[494]. Schoolcraft, Historical and Statistical Information respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes, 1851, II. 136.
[495]. See Geiger, Jüd. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft und Leben, vol. VIII. p. 285. Breslau 1869.
[496]. Kuenen (in his Religion of Israel, I. 111 in the translation) expresses the opinion that only the degree of mutual relationship between the fathers of tribes was a later idea: that, e.g. the less noble tribes were called sons of Jacob’s slave-girls, and those that were bound together by closer fraternal feelings were regarded as sons of the same mother. Compare now also Zunz, Gesammelte Schriften, Berlin 1875, I. 268.