Footnote 901:[(return)]

Chambers, Popular Rhymes, 166.

Footnote 902:[(return)]

Hutchinson, View of Northumberland, ii. 45; Thomas, Rev. de l'Hist. des Rel. xxxviii. 335 f.

Footnote 903:[(return)]

Patrol. Lot. xxxix. 2001.

Footnote 904:[(return)]

IT i. 205; RC v. 331; Leahy, i. 57.

Footnote 905:[(return)]

See p. [169], supra.

Footnote 906:[(return)]

The writer has himself seen such bonfires in the Highlands. See also Hazlitt, 298; Pennant, Tour, ii. 47; Rh[^y]s, HL 515, CFL i. 225-226. In Egyptian mythology, Typhon assailed Horus in the form of a black swine.

Footnote 907:[(return)]

Keating, 300.

Footnote 908:[(return)]

Joyce, SH ii. 556; RC x. 214, 225, xxiv. 172; O'Grady, ii. 374; CM ix. 209.

Footnote 909:[(return)]

See Mannhardt, Mythol. Forschung. 333 f.; Frazer, Adonis, passim; Thomas, Rev. de l'Hist. des Rel. xxxviii. 325 f.

Footnote 910:[(return)]

Hazlitt, 35; Chambers, Mediæval Stage, i. 261.