[148] Ellis, Polynesian Researches (1832), i., p. 96.
[149] Turnbull, A Voyage Round the World (1813), p. 372.
[150] Erskine, The Western Pacific (1853), p. 159.
[151] Natives of Sarawak and Brit. N. Borneo, i., p. 84.
[152] Rev. Jos. Shooter, The Kafirs of Natal (1857), p. 232.
[153] Cruickshank, The Gold Coast of Africa (1853), ii., p. 253.
[154] Hind, Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition (1860), ii., p. 135. Other examples of the mirthfulness of savages are given by Herbert Spencer, Descriptive Sociology, Div. I., Pt. 2—A.
[155] Cruickshank, Gold Coast of Africa, loc. cit.
[156] Musters, At Home with the Patagonians (1873), p. 167.
[157] Saugethiere von Paraguay (1830), s. 10.