[56] Bancroft, iii. 370-3. For baptismal rites in Northern Europe before Christianity, see Mallet, Northern Antiquities, p. 205.
[57] Franklin, Journey to the Polar Sea, p. 255.
[58] Tylor, Primitive Culture, ii. 299.
[59] Schoolcraft, Indian Tribes, iii. 237.
[60] Callaway, i. 33.
[61] Latham, Descriptive Ethnology, ii. 187.
[62] Reade, Savage Africa, p. 250.
[63] Harmon, Journal of Voyages, p. 363.
[64] Lord Kames, History of Man, vol. iv., asserts this of many tribes, the Tahitians, Hottentots, and others. See also pp. 234, 238, 297.
[65] Latham, Descriptive Ethnology, i. 480.